User Manual - Page 80

For PASSPORT 2002.

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77
Instruments and Controls
and the forward driving ranges.
The shift lever can be shifted
freely into any position indicated
by the arrow
. The lever
cannot be shifted into any position
indicated by the arrow
without pushing the button
located on the end of the shift
lever.
PARK
REV
NEUT
DRIVE
3RD
2ND
1ST
In this 4-speed automatic
transmission, the following three
modes can be selected by pressing
the “
POWER or WINTER
switch on the floor console, with
the key switch in the
ON
position:
NORMAL mode
POWER mode
WINTER mode
P (Park)
Used to lock the
transmission when the vehicle is
parked or while starting the
engine. Never move the shift lever
to Park until your vehicle is fully
stopped. Use this position
together with the parking brake.
The shift lever can be moved from
PARK position if the regular brake
is applied.
Refer to “Starting” in this section.
R (Reverse)
Used for backing
the vehicle. Bring your vehicle to
a complete stop before shifting to
Reverse.
N (Neutral) The out-of-gear
position. You may restart a stalled
engine while the vehicle is still
moving with the selector in
Neutral. Refer to “Starting” in this
section. This position is also used
when towing the vehicle. See “In
Case of Emergency for towing
information.
D (Drive) (First to Fourth
Gear)
This position is for all
normal forward driving. For
normal driving, we recommend
that you put the shift lever in the
D range. This will reduce
vehicle noise and improve fuel
economy.
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