Driving
Understanding the gearshift positions of the 4–speed automatic
transaxle
ThisvehicleisequippedwithanadaptiveTransmissionShiftStrategy.
AdaptiveShiftStrategyofferstheoptimaltransmissionoperationandshift
quality.Whenthevehicle’sbatteryhasbeendisconnectedforanytypeof
serviceorrepair,thetransmissionwillneedtorelearnthenormalshift
strategyparameters,muchlikehavingtoresetyourradiostationswhen
yourvehiclebatteryhasbeendisconnected.TheAdaptiveTransmission
Strategyallowsthetransmissiontorelearntheseoperatingparameters.This
learningprocesscouldtakeseveraltransmissionupshiftsanddownshifts;
duringthislearningprocess,slightlyfirmershiftsmayoccur.Afterthis
learningprocess,normalshiftfeelandshiftschedulingwillresume.
P(Park)
Thispositionlocksthetransaxleandpreventsthefrontwheelsfrom
turning.
Toputyourvehicleingear:
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Starttheengine
Depressthebrakepedal
Movethegearshiftleverintothedesiredgear
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2007
Escape(204)
OwnersGuide(post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
Product Specification
Categories | Ford Escape Manuals, Ford Manuals |
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Model Year | 2007 |
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