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Question posted by wheeler1403 on October 19th, 2012

Transmission Light Comes On O/d Off What Does That Mean

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Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 317

... Fuel filler cap in a position between ON and START, or by your dealer immediately. Continued CAP driving with the brake system warning light on , refer to come on is not running, or in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. Driving a vehicle with this time, seek service immediately from your vehicle serviced immediately. It...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 318

... is not charging properly. Door ajar: Illuminates when the ignition is in this light fails to illuminate when ignition is turned to ON, continues to engine coolant temperature... gauge or engine oil pressure gauge in the ON position and any of the OFF transmission has been turned off : Illuminates when O/D the overdrive function of the following conditions has ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 367

...3041; button you to replace step 3 with procedures noted in view. 3. The red light will erase previously programmed hand-held transmitter of the device being programmed to HomeLink௡ ... of your overhead console) while keeping the red light in the "Gate Operator and Canadian Programming" section for quicker training and accurate transmission of the radio-frequency signal. 1. This will...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 379

... Warning returns after the ignition key equipped) is not properly installed. TRANSMISSION OVERHEATED. Displayed as possible. Displayed when the fuel filler cap is turned from OFF to come on or continues to Transmission fluid in the Maintenance and specifications chapter. Indicates the transmission is overheating. CHECK FUEL CAP. Stop the vehicle as soon as...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 404

... in the Locks and security chapter. The SET control indicator light will automatically move the driver seat to Remote entry system in Park or Neutral. The memory seat positions can only be recalled when the transmission gearshift is illuminated, press control 1. • To program position two, repeat the previous procedure using the...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 422

... the procedure, make sure that ignition cycle only. Wait until the safety belt warning light turns off the parklamps/headlamps. 116 To disable (one-time) or deactivate the Belt... the parking brake is set • the gearshift is in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or the neutral position (manual transmission). • the ignition switch is in the OFF position • all vehicle doors ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 431

... metal, behind the headliner, above the first and second row seats. Rather, it means the forces were not of which seats are occupied. Several Safety Canopy௢ system components...will not function again. Determining if the system is operational The SRS uses a readiness light in rear impact, frontal or near-frontal collisions, unless the collision causes sufficient lateral deceleration...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 432

... or more of children in your vehicle, you might use. 126 SAFETY RESTRAINTS FOR CHILDREN See the following : • The readiness light (same light as for children. Accident statistics suggest that come with the system is moving. If small children (generally children who weigh 18 kg [40 lbs] or less) ride in your...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 457

... in P (Park). N (Neutral) With the gearshift lever in this position. Drive (not shown) Drive is activated when the transmission control switch is pressed. • This position allows for the best fuel economy. Always come to a complete stop • Move the gearshift lever and securely latch it in P (Park) Always set the parking...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 458

... D (Overdrive) or Drive. • Depress the accelerator to the floor. • Allows transmission to the transmission and tires may occur, or the engine may overheat. 152 Do not rock the vehicle if the engine ... in mud or snow If your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow, it may occur. Press lightly on slippery roads. The O/D OFF lamp will not be rocked out by moving gearshift lever. •...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 464

...and death. Do not rock the vehicle for cornering at normal operating temperature or damage to the transmission and tires may occur or the engine may be your primary concern. Turn the ignition to ... vehicles. Press lightly on the apron or shoulder of gravity. Utility and four-wheel drive vehicles are not designed for more than a few minutes or damage to the transmission may be less...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 466

.... Information on the most solid area of the driveline. This is the front drivetrain coming up to speed and the automatic locking hubs engaging and is not cause for whatever reason...4WD vehicles, when the transfer case is in the N (Neutral) position, the engine and transmission are disconnected from another vehicle. Normal characteristics On some 4WD models, the initial shift from two...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 467

... slowly. Driving Mud and water If you must drive through deep water may damage the transmission. Traction or brake capability may be replaced. If the vehicle does slide, steer in mud...driving over sand, apply the accelerator slowly and avoid spinning your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on hilly or sloping terrain Although natural obstacles may stall. Once through water, ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 473

..., not more than a few minutes or damage to the transmission and tires may occur or the engine may not be made, remember to the transmission may occur. See your vehicle. Do not rock the vehicle... to return the vehicle to avoid the emergency). Do not rock the vehicle for . Press lightly on the accelerator in an increased risk of loss of the accelerator and/or brake pedal pressure...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 475

...spinning your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on hilly or sloping terrain Although natural obstacles may be improved by "treading lightly." If the transmission, transfer case or front axle...lies in slick mud. If the ignition system gets wet, the vehicle may damage the transmission. Ford Motor Company joins the U.S. Traction or brake capability may make it necessary to ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 479

...Any modifications to a vehicle that caution be limited and your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the driver's door pillar. 173 Frequent inspection of control. It does ... equipment and cargo. Traction or brake capability may allow water into the transmission and cause internal transmission damage. The GVWR is specific to maintain your vehicle properly may also ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 514

...the wheels off the ground. If the vehicle's battery is discharged, refer to Automatic transmission operation in the Driving chapter for proper towing. On 4x2 vehicles, it is recommended... manual for your roadside assistance service provider. On 4x4 vehicles, it is towed by other means or incorrectly, vehicle damage may occur. Roadside Emergencies WRECKER TOWING If you need to have ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 542

... tap water to the scheduled maintenance guide for severe usage or in each cell up to come near the battery, always shield your face and protect your battery has a cover/shield, ...reinstalled after the battery has been cleaned or replaced. If you do not allow flames, sparks or lighted substances to the "level indicator". When working near the battery. You can neutralize the acid with ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 558

... engine oil. Maintenance and Specifications • Resting your vehicle (for example bug deflectors, rollbars/light bars, running boards, ski/luggage racks) may reduce fuel economy. • Fuel economy may... flat terrain offers improved fuel economy as compared to driving on hilly terrain. • Transmissions give their best fuel economy when operated in the top cruise gear and with the wheels...
Quick Reference Guide 2nd Printing - Page 2

...security systems, entry door locks, and home or office lighting. This three-button control, located on activating/ deactivating the... selector is in R (Reverse). The hazard flashers can mean that one four-wheel drive position to activate the panic ...includes a lower gear ratio for increased traction. Therefore, the transmission Push the control located on the headlamps. Push again to...

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