External Controls: Drive
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Mercury Milan, 2011 Lincoln MKZ, and 2011 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
D is the normal position for most forward driving.
D provides:
- automatic shifts - 1st through 6th gears, which includes O/D.
- apply and release of the Torque Converter Clutch (TCC).
- maximum fuel economy during normal operation.