2003 Ford Escape Owners Manual

Driving
N(Neutral)
WiththegearshiftleverinN(Neutral),thevehiclecanbestartedandis
freetoroll.Holdthebrakepedaldownwhileinthisposition.
D(Overdrive)
Thenormaldrivingpositionforthe
bestfueleconomy.Transaxle
operatesingearsonethroughfour.
D(Overdrive)canbedeactivatedby
pressingtheO/DOFFswitchonthe
endofthegearshiftlever.Thiswill
illuminatetheO/DOFFlampand
activateDrive.
Drive(O/DOFFswitchpressed)
DriveisactivatedwhentheO/DOFFswitchispressed.
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Thispositionallowsforallforwardgearsexceptoverdrive.
O/DOFFlampisilluminated.
Providesenginebraking.
UsewhendrivingconditionscauseexcessiveshiftingfromO/Dto
othergears.Examples:citytraffic,hillyterrain,heavyloads,trailer
towingandwhenenginebrakingisrequired.
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2
ToreturntoO/D(overdrivemode),presstheO/DOFFswitch.The
O/DOFFlampwillnotbeilluminated.
O/D(Overdrive)isautomaticallyreturnedeachtimethekeyisturned
off.
(Second)
Thispositionallowsforsecondgearonly.
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Providesenginebraking.
Usetostart-uponslipperyroads.
ToreturntoD(Overdrive),movethegearshiftleverintotheD
(Overdrive)position.
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Selecting2(Second)athigherspeedswillcausethetransaxleto
downshifttosecondgearattheappropriatevehiclespeed.
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Product Specification
CategoriesFord Escape Manuals, Ford Manuals
Model Year2003
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