P (Park)
This position locks the transmission
and prevents the rear wheels from
turning.
To put your vehicle in gear:
•
Press the brake pedal
•
Start the engine
•
Press the gearshift lever release
button (on the front of the lever)
and shift into the desired gear
To put your vehicle in P (Park):
•
Come to a complete stop
•
Move the gearshift lever and
securely latch it in P (Park)
WARNING:
Always set the parking brake fully and make sure
the gearshift is latched in P (Park). Turn the ignition to the off
position and remove the key whenever you leave your vehicle.
R (Reverse)
With the gearshift lever in R (Reverse), the vehicle will move backward.
Always come to a complete stop before shifting into and out of R
(Reverse).
N (Neutral)
With the gearshift lever in N (Neutral), the vehicle can be started and is
free to roll. Hold the brake pedal down while in this position.
D (Drive) with Overdrive
The normal driving position for the best fuel economy. Transmission
operates in gears one through six.
Driving
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2010 07+ Explorer Sport Trac
(esp)
Owners Guide
(own2002)
, 1st Printing
USA
(fus)
