Automatic Transmission - Ford ECOSPORT 2016 Owner's Manual

Note: The gearshift lever can only be
moved into R (Reverse) by moving it from
left of 3 (Third) and 4 (Fourth) before
shifting into R (Reverse). This is a lockout
feature that protects the transmission from
accidentally being shifted into R (Reverse)
from 5 (Fifth).
Hold the clutch pedal down and move the
gearshift lever into the neutral position.
Shift into R (Reverse).
If R (Reverse) is not fully engaged, press
the clutch pedal down and return the
gearshift to the neutral position. Release
the clutch pedal for a moment, then press
it down and shift to R (Reverse) again.
Parking Your Vehicle
WARNING
Do not park your vehicle in Neutral,
it may move unexpectedly and injure
someone.
To park your vehicle:
1. Apply the brake and shift into the
neutral position.
2. Fully apply the parking brake, If you
park your vehicle on a hill and facing
uphill select first gear and turn the
steering wheel away from the curb. If
you park your vehicle on a hill and
facing downhill select reverse gear and
turn the steering wheel toward the
curb.
3. Turn the ignition off.
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Transmission

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

PowerShift Automatic
Transmission
Always set the parking brake fully
and make sure the gearshift is
latched in P (Park). Turn the ignition
to the off position and remove the key
whenever you leave your vehicle.
Do not apply the brake pedal and
accelerator pedal simultaneously.
Applying both pedals simultaneously
for more than three seconds will limit
engine rpm, which may result in difficulty
maintaining speed in traffic and could lead
to serious injury.
Note: Some sound and shift characteristics
are unique to the transmission in your
vehicle. These operations are normal and
do not affect the durability of the
transmission.
Note: Do not use the accelerator to hold
your vehicle at a standstill while waiting on
a hill. This will overheat the transmission.
Some sound and shift characteristics are
unique to the PowerShift transmission in
your vehicle and will be felt as the
transmission operates. These operations
are normal and do not affect the durability
of the transmission. You may notice the
following characteristics of this
technology:
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WARNINGS