Controls and features – FORD 1999 Crown Victoria User Manual

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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.

SPEED CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)

To turn speed control on

• Press ON.
Vehicle speed cannot be controlled
until the vehicle is traveling at or
above 48 km/h (30 mph).

Do not use the speed control in heavy traffic or on roads that
are winding, slippery, or unpaved.

O/D

ON/OFF

O/D

ON/OFF

OFF

ON

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