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Note:
The gearshift lever can only be
moved to
R
(Reverse) by raising the collar
below the gearshift knob up before shifting
to reverse. This is a lockout feature which
protects the transmission from accidentally
engaging
R
(Reverse) when intending to
select
1
(First).
If
R
(Reverse) is not fully engaged, press
the clutch pedal down and return the
gearshift to the neutral position. Release
the clutch pedal for a moment, then raise
the collar and shift to
R
(Reverse) again.
Parking Your Vehicle
WARNING
Do not park your vehicle in Neutral,
it may move unexpectedly and injure
someone. Use
1
(First) gear and set
the parking brake fully.
To park your vehicle:
1.
Apply the brake and shift into the
neutral position.
2. Fully apply the parking brake, hold the
clutch pedal down, then shift into
1
(First).
3. Turn the ignition off.
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
(IF EQUIPPED)
WARNINGS
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.
Do not apply the brake pedal and
accelerator pedal simultaneously.
Applying both pedals simultaneously
for more than three seconds will limit
engine rpm, which may result in difficulty
maintaining speed in traffic and could lead
to serious injury.
Understanding the Positions of
Your Automatic Transmission
Putting your vehicle in gear:
1.
Fully press down the brake pedal.
2. Press and hold the button on the front
of the gearshift lever.
3. Move the gearshift lever into the
desired gear.
4. Release the button and your
transmission will remain in the selected
gear.
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Fusion/Mondeo (CC7)
Transmission