Driving
D(Drive)withoutOverdrive
Overdrivecanbedeactivatedby
pressingthetransmissioncontrol
switchonthesideoftheshiftlever.
•
Thispositionallowsforall
forwardgears(1-5)except
overdrive.
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•
Providesenginebraking.
Usewhendrivingconditions
causeexcessiveshiftingfromO/D
toothergears.Examples:heavy
citytrafficwherecontinuous
shiftinginandoutofoverdrive
occurs,hillyterrain,heavyloads,
trailertowingandwhenengine
brakingisrequired.
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•
O/DOFFlampisilluminated.
O/D
OFF
ToreturntoO/D(overdrive
mode),pressthetransmission
controlswitch.TheO/DOFF
lampwillnotbeilluminated.
•
O/D(Overdrive)isautomaticallyreturnedeachtimethekeyisturned
off.
3
(Third)
Transmissionoperatesinthirdgearonly.
Usedforimprovedtractiononslipperyroads.Selecting3(Third)
providesenginebraking.
2
(Second)
Transmissionoperatesin2ndgearonly.
Use2(Second)tostart-uponslipperyroadsortoprovideadditional
enginebrakingondowngrades.
1
•
•
(First)
Transmissionoperatesin1stgearonly.
Providesmaximumenginebraking.
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Product Specification
Categories | Ford Explorer Manuals, Ford Manuals |
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Model Year | 2009 |
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