Ford Excursion (2000 year). Manual — part 13

FLASH TO PASS

Pull toward you to activate and
release to deactivate.

OVERDRIVE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)

Activating overdrive

(Overdrive) is the normal drive position for the best fuel economy.

The overdrive function allows automatic upshifts and downshifts through
all available gears.

Deactivating overdrive

Press the Transmission Control
Switch (TCS) located on the end of
the gearshift lever. The
Transmission Control Indicator Light
(TCIL) (the word OFF) will
illuminate on the end of the gearshift lever.

The transmission will operate in all
gears except overdrive. To return to
normal overdrive mode, press the
Transmission Control Switch again.
The TCIL (the word OFF) will no
longer be illuminated.

When you shut off and re-start your vehicle, the transmission will
automatically return to normal

(Overdrive) mode.

For additional information about the gearshift lever and the transmission
control switch operation refer to the Automatic Transmission
Operation section of the Driving chapter.

OVERDRIVE

OVERDRIVE

OFF

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POWER WINDOWS

Press and hold the rocker switches to open and close windows.
• Press the top portion of the

rocker switch to close.

• Press the bottom portion of the

rocker switch to open.

One touch down

• Press AUTO completely down and

release quickly. The driver’s
window will open fully. Depress
again to stop window operation.

One touch down can be deactivated
during operation by pushing up on
the power window control.

AUTO

AUTO

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Window lock

The window lock feature allows only
the driver to operate the power
windows.

To lock out all the window controls
except for the driver’s press the left
side of the control. Press the right side to restore the window controls.

Accessory delay (if equipped)

With accessory delay, the window switches may be used for up to ten
minutes after the ignition switch is turned to the OFF position or until
any door is opened.

POWER DOOR LOCKS

Press U to unlock all doors and L to
lock all doors.

CHILDPROOF DOOR LOCKS

When these locks are set, the rear
doors cannot be opened from the
inside. The rear doors can be
opened from the outside when the
doors are unlocked.

The childproof locks are located on
rear edge of each rear door and
must be set separately for each door. Setting the lock for one door will
not automatically set the lock for both doors.

Move lock control up to engage the childproof lock. Move control down
to disengage childproof locks.

U

L

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POWER SIDE VIEW MIRRORS (IF EQUIPPED)

The ignition can be in any position to adjust the power side view mirrors.

To adjust your mirrors:

1. Select L to adjust the left mirror
or R to adjust the right mirror.

2. Move the control in the direction
you wish to tilt the mirror.

3. Return to the center position to lock mirrors in place.

MIRRORS

L R

MIRRORS

L R

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