Driving
durability,andprovideconsistentshiftfeeloverthelifeofthevehicle.It
isnormalforanewtransmissiontoshiftfirmly.Thisoperationis
considerednormalandwillnotaffectfunctionordurabilityofthe
transmission.Oncethevehicleisatoperatingtemperatureitmaytake
severalshiftsatthesameoperatingconditionforthetransmissionto
properlyadapt.Overtimetheadaptivelearningprocesswillfullyupdate
transmissionoperation.Themorevariedthedrivinghabits,speedand
torque,thelongeritmaytaketoadapt,butthemorecompletethe
processwillbe.
Whenthebatteryisdisconnectedoranewbatteryinstalled,the
transmissionmustlearnitsadaptivestrategy.Asaresultofthis,the
transmissionmayshiftfirmly.Thisoperationisconsiderednormaland
willfullyupdatetransmissionoperationtoitsoptimumshiftfeel.
Understandinggearshiftpositions
Holdthebrakepedaldownwhileyoumovethegearshiftlever
fromP(Park)toanotherposition.Ifyoudonotholdthebrake
pedaldown,yourvehiclemaymoveunexpectedlyandinjuresomeone.
P(Park)
Toputyourvehicleingear,starttheengine,depressthebrakepedal,
thenmovegearshiftleveroutofP(Park).
Alwayscometoacompletestop
beforeshiftingintoP(Park).Make
surethegearshiftleverissecurely
latchedinP(Park).Thisposition
locksthetransmissionandprevents
therearwheelsfromturning.
Alwayssettheparkingbrakefullyandmakesurethegearshiftis
latchedinP(Park).TurntheignitiontotheLOCKpositionand
removethekeywheneveryouleaveyourvehicle.
R(Reverse)
WiththegearshiftleverinR
(Reverse),thevehiclewillmove
backward.Alwayscometoa
completestopbeforeshiftinginto
andoutofR(Reverse).
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| Categories | Ford Manuals, Ford Ranger Manuals |
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| Tags | Ford Ranger 2.3, Ford Ranger 3.0, Ford Ranger 4.0 |
| Model Year | 2002 |
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