2000 Mercury Villager Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 89
2000 Mercury Villager Manual
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Controls and features OVERDRIVE CONTROL Activating overdrive D (Overdrive) is the normal drive position for the best fuel economy. The overdrive function allows automatic upshifts from third to fourth gear. Deactivating overdrive Press the Transmission Control Switch (TCS) located on the end of OVERDRIVE OFF/ON the gearshift lever. The O/D OFF indicator light will illuminate. The transaxle will operate in all gears except overdrive. To return to normal overdrive mode, press the Transmission Control Switch again. The O/D OFF indicator light will no longer be illuminated. When you shut off and re-start your vehicle, the transaxle will automatically return to normal D (Overdrive) mode. For additional information about the gearshift lever and the transmission control switch operation refer to the Automatic Transaxle Operation section of the Driving chapter. TILT STEERING WHEEL Push the tilt steering wheel lever downward to move the steering wheel up or down. Push the control upward to lock the steering wheel in position. Never adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is moving. 89