2004 Ford F-250 F-350 F-450 F-550 Owners Manual

Driving
O/D(Overdrive)isautomaticallyreturnedeachtimethekeyisturned
offregardlessoflastmodeofoperation.
2
(Second)
Thispositionallowsforsecondgearonly.
Providesenginebraking.
Usetostart-uponslipperyroads.
Toreturnto
(Overdrive),movethegearshiftleverintothe
(Overdrive)position.
Selecting2(Second)athigherspeedswillcausethetransmissionto
downshifttosecondgearattheappropriatevehiclespeed.
1
(First)
Providesmaximumenginebraking.
Allowsupshiftsbymovinggearshiftlever.
Willnotdownshiftinto1(First)athighspeeds;allowsfor1(First)
whenvehiclereachesslowerspeeds.
Forceddownshifts
Allowedin
(Overdrive)orDrive.
Depresstheacceleratortothefloor.
Allowstransmissiontoselectanappropriategear.
Shiftstrategy
ThisvehicleisequippedwithanadaptiveTransmissionShiftStrategy.
AdaptiveShiftStrategyofferstheoptimaltransmissionoperationand
shiftquality.Whenthevehiclesbatteryhasbeendisconnectedforany
typeofserviceorrepair,thetransmissionwillneedtorelearnthenormal
shiftstrategyparameters,muchlikehavingtoresetyourradiostations
whenyourvehiclebatteryhasbeendisconnected.TheAdaptive
TransmissionStrategyallowsthetransmissiontorelearntheseoperating
parameters.Thislearningprocesscouldtakeseveraltransmission
upshiftsanddownshifts;duringthislearningprocess,slightlyfirmer
shiftsmayoccur.Afterthislearningprocess,normalshiftfeelandshift
schedulingwillresume.
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2004
F250/350/450/550(f23)
OwnersGuide(post-2002-fmt)
USAEnglish(fus)
Product Specification
CategoriesFord F-150 F-250 F-350 F-450 F-550 Manuals, Ford Manuals
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Model Year2004
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