Driving
Understanding the gearshift positions of the 6–speed automatic
transmission
P(Park)
Thispositionlocksthetransmission
andpreventsthefrontwheelsfrom
turning.
Toputyourvehicleingear:
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Pressthebrakepedal
Movethegearshiftleverintothe
desiredgear
ToputyourvehicleinP(Park):
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Cometoacompletestop
Movethegearshiftleverand
securelylatchitinP(Park)
WARNING:Alwayssettheparkingbrakefullyandmakesure
thegearshiftislatchedinP(Park).Turntheignitiontothe
LOCKpositionandremovethekeywheneveryouleaveyourvehicle.
R(Reverse)
WiththegearshiftleverinR(Reverse),thevehiclewillmovebackward.
AlwayscometoacompletestopbeforeshiftingintoandoutofR
(Reverse).
N(Neutral)
WiththegearshiftleverinN(Neutral),thevehiclecanbestartedandis
freetoroll.Holdthebrakepedaldownwhileinthisposition.
D(Drive)withOverdrive
Thenormaldrivingpositionforthebestfueleconomy.Transmission
operatesingearsonethroughsix.
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| Categories | Ford Escape Manuals, Ford Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2009 |
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