User Manual - Page 221

For 2020 F-150 King Ranch.

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Third (3) with Column-shifter - 6-speed
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Note: When pressing the button on the
gearshift lever, you can cycle through the
available drive modes.
Transmission operates in third (3) gear
only. Use third (3) gear for improved
traction on slippery roads.
Second (2) - 6-speed
Transmission operates in second (2) gear
only. Use second (2) gear to start-up on
slippery roads.
First (1) - 6-speed
Transmission operates in first (1) gear
only.
Provides maximum engine braking.
Allows upshifts by moving gearshift
lever.
Does not downshift into first (1) gear
at high speeds; allows for first (1) gear
when vehicle reaches slower speeds.
Tow Mode
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To activate tow mode, press the
button on the gearshift lever
until tow mode is selected. The
indicator light illuminates in the instrument
cluster when the system becomes active.
The tow mode feature:
Moves upshifts to higher engine speeds
to reduce the frequency of
transmission shifting.
Provides engine braking in all forward
gears, which slows your vehicle and
assists you in controlling your vehicle
when descending a grade.
Depending on driving conditions and
load conditions, may downshift the
transmission, slow your vehicle and
control your vehicle speed when
descending a hill, without pressing the
accelerator pedal. The amount of
downshift braking provided varies
based upon the amount you press the
brake pedal.
The tow mode feature improves
transmission operation when towing a
trailer or a heavy load. All transmission
gear ranges are available when using tow
mode.
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F-150 (TFC) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, Edition date: 201907, Third-Printing-
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