Driving
Understanding the gearshift positions of the 4–speed automatic
transmission
P(Park)
Thispositionlocksthetransmissionandpreventstherearwheelsfrom
turning.
Toputyourvehicleingear:
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Starttheengine
Depressthebrakepedal
Movethegearshiftleverintothedesiredgear
ToputyourvehicleinP(Park):
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Cometoacompletestop
MovethegearshiftleverandsecurelylatchitinP(Park)
Alwayssettheparkingbrakefullyandmakesurethegearshiftis
latchedinP(Park).TurntheignitiontotheLOCKpositionand
removethekeywheneveryouleaveyourvehicle.
R(Reverse)
WiththegearshiftleverinR(Reverse),thevehiclewillmovebackward.
AlwayscometoacompletestopbeforeshiftingintoandoutofR
(Reverse).
N(Neutral)
WiththegearshiftleverinN(Neutral),thevehiclecanbestartedandis
freetoroll.Holdthebrakepedaldownwhileinthisposition.
(Overdrive)
Thenormaldrivingpositionforthebestfueleconomy.Transmission
operatesingearsonethroughfour.
(Overdrive)canbedeactivated
bypressingthetransmissioncontrolswitchontheendofthegearshift
lever.ThiswillilluminatetheO/DOFFlampandactivateDrive.
Drive(notshown)
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Product Specification
Categories | Ford F-150 F-250 F-350 F-450 F-550 Manuals, Ford Manuals |
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Tags | Ford F-150 |
Model Year | 2003 |
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Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |