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.
(Overdrive)
The normal driving position for the
best fuel economy. Transmission
operates in gears one through four.
Overdrive can be deactivated by
pressing the transmission control
switch on the end of the gearshift
lever.
This transmission control indicator
light (TCIL) will illuminate on the
end of the gearshift.
Drive (not shown)
Drive is activated when the transmission control switch is pressed.
•
This position allows for all forward gears except overdrive.
•
O/D OFF lamp is illuminated.
•
Provides engine braking.
•
Use when driving conditions cause excessive shifting from O/D to
other gears. Examples: city traffic, hilly terrain, heavy loads, trailer
towing and when engine braking is required.
•
To return to O/D (Overdrive), press the transmission control switch.
The O/D OFF lamp will not be illuminated.
•
O/D (Overdrive) is automatically returned each time the key is turned
off.
2 (Second)
This position allows for second gear only.
•
Provides engine braking.
•
Use to start-up on slippery roads.
•
To return to
(Overdrive), move the gearshift lever into the
(Overdrive) position.
OVERDRIVE
OFF
OVERDRIVE
2006 Econoline
(eco)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA
(fus)
Driving
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