2001 Ford Taurus Owners Manual

Driving
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highcrownincenterofroad
highcrosswinds
wheelsoutofalignment
looseorwornsuspensioncomponents
AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE OPERATION
Brake-shift interlock
Thisvehicleisequippedwithabrake-shiftinterlockfeaturethatprevents
thegearshiftleverfrombeingmovedfromP(Park)whentheignitionis
intheONpositionunlessbrakepedalisdepressed.
IfyoucannotmovethegearshiftleveroutofP(Park)withignitionin
theONpositionandthebrakepedaldepressed:
1.Applytheparkingbrake,turnignitionkeytoLOCK,thenremovethe
key.
2.
InsertthekeyandturnittoOFF.ApplythebrakepedalandshifttoN
(Neutral).
3.
Startthevehicle.
Ifitisnecessarytousetheaboveproceduretomovethegearshiftlever,
itispossiblethatafusehasblownorthevehicle’sbrakelampsarenot
operatingproperly.RefertoFusesandrelaysintheRoadside
emergencieschapter.
Donotdriveyourvehicleuntilyouverifythatthebrakelamps
areworking.
Ifyourvehiclegetsstuckinmudorsnow,itmayberockedoutby
shiftingfromforwardandreversegearswhilestoppingbetweenshifts,in
asteadypattern.Presslightlyontheacceleratorineachgear.If
necessary,tryturningtheTractionControl௢systemoff.Thiswillallow
thewheelstospin,whichmayhelptofreeyourstuckvehicle.Formore
information,refertoTractionControl௢(ifequipped)inthischapter.
Donotrockthevehicleiftheengineisnotatnormaloperating
temperatureordamagetothetransaxlemayoccur.
Donotrockthevehicleformorethanafewminutesordamage
tothetransaxleandtiresmayoccurortheenginemayoverheat.
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whitney on Mar 03, 2015. Manual

great product needed this tomn replace the fuse for my cigarette lighter
Tom Martin on Oct 12, 2012.