Driving
2.
Removetherubberpadatthe
bottomofthecupholdertolocate
theaccesscapofthefloorshifter
assembly.
3.
Usingascrewdriver(or
equivalent),removetheaccess
panelanddepresstheshifterlever
ontheshiftmechanism.
4.
ApplythebrakeandshiftintoN
(Neutral).
5.
Returnthecoverplugtotheconsoleaccesshole.Startthevehicle.
Ifitisnecessarytousetheaboveproceduretomovethegearshiftlever,
itispossiblethatafusehasblownorthevehicle’sbrakelampsarenot
operatingproperly.RefertoFusesandrelaysintheRoadside
Emergencieschapter.
WARNING:Donotdriveyourvehicleuntilyouverifythatthe
brakelampsareworking.
WARNING:Alwayssettheparkingbrakefullyandmakesure
thegearshiftislatchedinP(Park).Turntheignitiontotheoff
positionandremovethekeywheneveryouleaveyourvehicle.
WARNING:Iftheparkingbrakeisfullyreleased,butthebrake
warninglampremainsilluminated,thebrakesmaynotbe
workingproperly.Seeyourauthorizeddealer.
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OPERATION
Driving with a 5–speed automatic transmission (if equipped)
Thisvehicleisequippedwithanadaptivetransmissioncontrolstrategy.
Thisadaptivetransmissioncontrolstrategyofferstheoptimal
transmissionoperationandshiftquality.Whenthevehicle’sbatteryhas
beendisconnectedforanytypeofserviceorrepair,thetransmissionwill
needtorelearnthenormalshiftstrategyparameters,muchlikehavingto
resetyourradiostationswhenyourvehiclebatteryhasbeen
disconnected.Theadaptivetransmissioncontrolstrategyallowsthe
transmissiontorelearntheseoperatingparameters.Thislearningprocess
couldtakeseveraltransmissionupshiftsanddownshifts;duringthis
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2010
Explorer(exp)
OwnersGuide,2ndPrinting
USA(fus)
Product Specification
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Model Year | 2010 |
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