Driving
ToputyourvehicleinP(Park):
•
Cometoacompletestop
MovethegearshiftleverandsecurelylatchitinP(Park)
•
Alwayssettheparkingbrakefullyandmakesurethegearshiftis
latchedinP(Park).TurntheignitiontotheLOCKpositionand
removethekeywheneveryouleaveyourvehicle.
R(Reverse)
WiththegearshiftleverinR(Reverse),thevehiclewillmovebackward.
AlwayscometoacompletestopbeforeshiftingintoandoutofR(Reverse).
N(Neutral)
WiththegearshiftleverinN(Neutral),thevehiclecanbestartedandis
freetoroll.Holdthebrakepedaldownwhileinthisposition.
D(Overdrive)withTow/HaulOFF
D(Overdrive)withTow/HaulOFFisthenormaldrivingpositionforthe
bestfueleconomy.Theoverdrivefunctionallowsautomaticupshiftsand
downshiftsthroughgearsonethroughfive.
D(Overdrive)withTow/HaulON
TheTow/Haulfeatureimprovestransmissionoperationwhentowinga
traileroraheavyload.Alltransmissiongearrangesareavailablewhen
usingTow/Haul.
ToactivateTow/Haul,pressthe
buttonontheendofthegearshift
lever.
TheTOWHAULindicatorlightwill
illuminateintheinstrumentcluster.
Tow/Hauldelaysupshiftstoreducefrequencyoftransmissionshifting.
Tow/Haulalsoprovidesenginebrakinginallforwardgearswhenthe
transmissionisintheD(Overdrive)position;thisenginebrakingwill
slowthevehicleandassistthedriverincontrollingthevehiclewhen
descendingagrade.Dependingondrivingconditionsandload
conditions,thetransmissionmaydownshift,slowthevehicleandcontrol
thevehiclespeedwhendescendingahill,withouttheacceleratorpedal
beingpressed.Theamountofdownshiftbrakingprovidedwillvarybased
upontheamountthebrakepedalisdepressed.
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2006
F-250/350/450/550(f23)
OwnersGuide(post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
Product Specification
Categories | Ford F-150 F-250 F-350 F-450 F-550 Manuals, Ford Manuals |
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Tags | Ford F-250, Ford F-350, Ford F-450, Ford F-550 |
Model Year | 2006 |
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