1998 Ford Ranger Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 28

1998 Ford Ranger Manual

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Controls and features To return to a previously set speed • Press RES/RSM/RESUME. For RES/RSM/RESUME to operate, the vehicle speed must be faster than 48 km/h (30 mph). RSM SET ACC COAST Indicator light (if equipped) This light comes on when either the SPEED SET ACC/SET ACCEL or RES/RSM/RESUME controls are CONT pressed. It turns off when the speed control OFF control is pressed, the brake is applied or the ignition is turned to the OFF position. OVERDRIVE CONTROL Activating overdrive (Overdrive) is the normal drive position for the best fuel economy. The overdrive function allows automatic upshifts to second, third and fourth gear. Deactivating overdrive Press the Transmission Control Switch (TCS) located on the end of O/D ON/OFF the gearshift lever. The Transmission Control Indicator Light (TCIL) will illuminate on the instrument cluster. The transmission will operate in gears one through three. To return O/D ON/OFF to normal overdrive mode, press the Transmission Control Switch again. The TCIL will no longer be illuminated. When you shut off and re-start your vehicle, the transmission will (Overdrive) mode. automatically return to normal 28

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To return to a previously set speed
•
Press RES/RSM/RESUME. For
RES/RSM/RESUME to operate,
the vehicle speed must be faster
than 48 km/h (30 mph).
Indicator light (if equipped)
This light comes on when either the
SET ACC/SET ACCEL or
RES/RSM/RESUME controls are
pressed. It turns off when the speed
control OFF control is pressed, the brake is applied or the ignition is
turned to the OFF position.
OVERDRIVE CONTROL
Activating overdrive
(Overdrive) is the normal drive position for the best fuel economy.
The overdrive function allows automatic upshifts to second, third and
fourth gear.
Deactivating overdrive
Press the Transmission Control
Switch (TCS) located on the end of
the gearshift lever. The
Transmission Control Indicator Light
(TCIL) will illuminate on the
instrument cluster.
The transmission will operate in
gears one through three. To return
to normal overdrive mode, press the
Transmission Control Switch again.
The TCIL will no longer be
illuminated.
When you shut off and re-start your vehicle, the transmission will
automatically return to normal
(Overdrive) mode.
RSM
SET
ACC
COAST
SPEED
CONT
O/ D
ON / OFF
O/ D
ON / OFF
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