Ford Explorer: Automatic Transmission / Tow Mode (If Equipped)
To activate tow mode, use the drive
mode switch on the center console. See Selecting a Drive Mode.
The indicator light illuminates and a message displays in the instrument cluster
when the system becomes active. Select a different mode to turn the system off.
https://magicaliptv.com/iptv-free-trials/ The Tow Mode Feature:
- Moves upshifts to higher engine speeds to reduce the frequency of transmission
shifting.
- Provides engine braking in all forward gears, which slows your vehicle and
assist you in controlling your vehicle when descending a grade.
- Depending on driving conditions and load conditions, it may downshift the
transmission, slow your vehicle and control your vehicle speed when descending
a hill, without pressing the accelerator pedal. The amount of downshift braking
provided varies based upon the amount the brake pedal is pressed.
The tow mode feature improves transmission operation when towing a trailer or
a heavy load. All transmission gear ranges are available when using tow mode.
Note: Stay in neutral mode is a temporary vehicle state that works with
the engine being in the running or OFF state. Once in this mode, sufficient battery
voltage must be maintained or your vehic..
Your vehicle is equipped with a SelectShift Automatic transmission, which gives
you the ability to change gears up or down (without a clutch) as desired...
Other information:
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® MERCON® LV Automatic Transmission FluidXT-10-QLVC
WSS-M2C938-AMERCON® LV,
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist...
WARNING: Do not park, idle or drive your vehicle on dry grass or other
dry ground cover. The emission system heats up the engine compartment and exhaust
system, creating the risk of fire.
WARNING: The normal operating temperature of the exhaust system is very
high...
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WARNING: Do not place your arms on the airbag cover or through the steering
wheel. Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury.
WARNING: Keep the areas in front of the airbags free from obstruction.
Do not affix anything to or over the airbag covers. Objects could become projectiles
during airbag deployment or in a sudden stop. Failure to follow this instruction
could result in personal injury or death.
WARNING: Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child restraint. Never
place a rear-facing child restraint in front of an active airbag. If you must use
a forward-facing child restraint in the front seat, move the seat upon which the
child restraint is installed all the way back.

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