2001 Lincoln LS Owner's Manual - Page 154
2001 Lincoln LS Manual
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Driving Drive 5 (Overdrive) The normal driving position for the best fuel economy. Transmission operates in gears One through Five. P R D4 D5 3 N 2 3 Drive 4 (Drive) Transmission operates in gears One through Four. Drive 4 (Drive) provides engine braking in 4th gear and is useful when: • driving with a heavy load. • towing a trailer up or down steep hills. • additional engine downhill braking is desired. If towing a trailer, refer to Driving while you tow in the Trailer Towing section of this chapter. Upshifts into Overdrive can be made by shifting to D5. Selecting 4 (Drive) at higher speeds causes the transmission to shift to 4th gear. Selecting D4 from lower speeds will cause the transmission to upshift at the proper speed. P R D5 D4 N 2 154 1 1