External Controls: Function

Fig 1: Locating Substitute Function Switch

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

NOTE: If "P" is selected again the selector lever is locked again.
• If the brake signal should fail due to a malfunction, manual unlocking is possible.
• The cover of the release mechanism must be removed and a suitable object (ignition key) pressed into the opening until the manual selector lever can be moved out of position "P".

It lights to tell the driver that the transaxle control has switched to the emergency operating program or that the transmission fluid temperature is too high.