Ford 1996 Contour - Page 145

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The positions of the floor-mounted gearshift
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Always push the clutch pedal all the way to the floor when you
shift. You should upshift according to the speeds given in the
shift speed chart.
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Backing up
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To shift into R (Reverse):
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[DR08201(ALL)11/94] 1. Completely stop your vehicle.
[DR08301(ALL)11/94] 2. Depress the clutch pedal to the floor and place the gearshift
lever in the Neutral position. Do not release the clutch pedal.
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NOTE: If the following step is not followed, a grinding noise
may occur.
[DR08501(ALL)11/94] 3. Wait a minimum of three seconds before attempting to shift
into R (Reverse) gear.
[DR08601(ALL)02/94] 4. Push the gearshift lever completely to the right, pull up the
ring on the stalk of the gearshift lever, and then pull
rearward on the gearshift lever to engage the R (Reverse)
gear.
[DR08701(ALL)11/94] 5. If the R (Reverse) gear is engaged, slowly release the clutch
pedal from the floor.
File:cddro.ex
Update:Thu Jan 25 12:23:16 1996