2002 Ford Explorer Owner Guide 6th Printing - Page 200
2002 Ford Explorer Manual
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Driving 2. Engage the parking brake. 3. Shift into 1 (First). 4. Turn the ignition to Off. Do not park your vehicle in Neutral, it may move unexpectedly and injure someone. Use 1 (First) gear and set the parking brake fully. Recommended shift speeds Upshifts when accelerating (recommended for best fuel economy) Shift from: Transfer case position (if equipped) AUTO or HIGH LOW 1-2 14 km/h (9 mph) 5 km/h (3 mph) 2-3 32 km/h (20 mph) 11 km/h (7 mph) 3-4 50 km/h (31 mph) 19 km/h (12 mph) 4 -5 (Overdrive) 71 km/h (44 mph) 27 km/h (17 mph) Upshifts when cruising (recommended for best fuel economy) Shift from: Transfer case position (if equipped) AUTO or HIGH LOW 1-2 16 km/h (10 mph) 6 km/h (4 mph) 2-3 26 km/h (16 mph) 10 km/h (6 mph) 3-4 43 km/h (27 mph) 16 km/h (10 mph) 4 - 5 (Overdrive) 68 km/h (42 mph) 26 km/h (16 mph) 200