Driving
Recommended shift speeds
Upshift s whe n acce lerating (for be st fuel econ omy)
Transfercaseposition(ifequipped)
Shiftfrom:
AUTOorHIGH
LOW
1
2
3
4
-2
-3
-4
-5(Overdrive)
14km/h(10mph)
5km/h(4mph)
32km/h(22mph) 11km/h(9mph)
50km/h(33mph) 19km/h(13mph)
71km/h(41mph) 27km/h(17mph)
Upshift s whe n cr uisin g (recomme nde d for be st fuel econ omy)
Transfercaseposition(ifequipped)
Shiftfrom:
AUTOorHIGH
LOW
1
2
3
4
-2
-3
-4
-5(Overdrive)
16km/h(10mph)
6km/h(4mph)
26km/h(19mph) 10km/h(8mph)
43km/h(28mph) 16km/h(12mph)
68km/h(40mph) 26km/h(16mph)
Maximu m down shift spe eds
Transfercaseposition(ifequipped)
AUTOorHIGH
Shiftfrom:
LOW
5
4
3
2
(Overdrive)-4
88km/h(55mph) 34km/h(22mph)
72km/h(45mph) 34km/h(18mph)
56km/h(35mph) 21km/h(14mph)
32km/h(20mph) 11km/h(8mph)
-3
-2
-1
Reverse
EnsurethatthevehicleisatacompletestopbeforeshiftingintoR
(Reverse).Failuretodosomaydamagethetransmission.
PutthegearshiftintoNandwaitatleastseveralsecondsbeforeshifting
intoR.
YoucanshiftintoR(Reverse)onlybymovingthegearshiftfromleftof3
(Third)and4(Fourth)gearsbeforeyoushiftintoR(Reverse).Thisisa
speciallockoutfeaturethatprotectsyoufromaccidentallyshiftingintoR
(Reverse)whenyoudownshiftfrom5(Overdrive).
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| Categories | Ford Explorer Manuals, Ford Manuals |
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| Document Type | Free Auto PDF Manual Download |
| Model Year | 1999 |
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| Publisher | ford.com |
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