Driving – FORD 2002 Focus v.3 User Manual
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Driving
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AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE
OPERATION
(if equipped)
Brake-shift interlock
This vehicle is equipped with a
brakeĆshift interlock feature that
prevents the gearshift from being
moved from P (Park) unless the
brake pedal is depressed.
If you cannot move the gearshift
out of P (Park) with the brake
pedal depressed:
1. Apply the parking brake, turn
ignition key to LOCK, then remove
the key.
2. Remove the protective cover to
the interlock access hole on the
console. Insert a screwdriver or
other similar tool to release the
interlock. Apply the brake pedal
and shift to N (Neutral).
3. Start the vehicle.
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