FORD 2002 Windstar v.2 - Manual (Page 83)

The sliding door must be unlocked for it to operate. The key does not
have to be in the ignition. To help avoid accidental operation of the
Power Sliding Door, disable the PSD second row passenger controls by
pushing the overhead console control to OFF. When the key is in the
ignition in RUN, the PSD will only open if the transaxle is in PARK (P).
The transaxle does not have to be in PARK (P) to close the door.
Opening the PSD
With the ON/OFF control in the ON position, either sliding door can be
opened by:
• operating the remote transmitter. Refer to Remote Entry System in
the Locks and security chapter.
• pushing and releasing the overhead console right hand or left hand
control
• pushing and releasing the right hand or left hand second row
passenger control
• manually pulling the inside or outside sliding door handle and release
The door will open fully using these options.
With the ON/OFF control in the OFF position, either sliding door can be
opened by pulling the inside or outside handle and sliding the door all
the way back manually.
The left hand PSD will not open (manually or power) if the fuel door is
open regardless of the ON/OFF control position.
Closing the PSD
With the ON/OFF control in the ON position, either sliding door can be
closed by:
• operating the remote transmitter. Refer to Remote Entry System in
the Locks and security chapter.
• pushing and releasing the overhead console right hand or left hand
control
• pushing and releasing the right hand or left hand second row
passenger control
• manually rolling the door several inches towards the closed position
and release
The door will close completely and latch using these options.
With the ON/OFF control in the OFF position, either sliding door can be
closed by pulling the inside or outside handle and sliding the door all the
way forward to the latched position manually.
Driver Controls
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