2014 FORD MONDEO transmission

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The system reduces fuel consumption andCO2 emissions by shutting down theengine when your vehicle is idling, forexample at traffic lights.
WARNINGS
The engine may restartautomatically if required by thesystem.
Switch the ignition off beforeopening the hood or carrying out anymaintenance.
Always switch the ignition off beforeleaving your vehicle, as the systemmay have shut down the engine butthe ignition will still be live.
In an automatic transmission vehicle,always shift to park (P) beforeleaving your vehicle.
Note: The Start-Stop indicatorwill illuminate green when theengine shuts down, flashingamber (accompanied by a message) if youneed to take action, and grey if start-stopis not available. See Warning Lamps andIndicators (page 81).
Using Start-Stop (ManualTransmissions)
To Stop the Engine
1.Stop your vehicle.
2.Move the transmission to neutral.
3.Release the clutch and acceleratorpedals.
To Re-Start the Engine
Press the clutch pedal.
Note:To obtain maximum benefit from thesystem, move the transmission to neutraland release the clutch pedal during any stopof longer than three seconds.
Note:Start-stop also comes with stallrecovery. If you fully press the clutch pedalafter stalling the engine, it will automaticallyrestart the engine for you.
Using Start-Stop (AutomaticTransmissions)
To Stop the Engine
1.Stop your vehicle in drive (D).
2.Release the accelerator pedal.
3.Keep the brake pedal pressed.
Note:The engine will also shut down inneutral (N) and park (P) – with or withoutfoot on brake.
To Re-Start the Engine
Release the brake pedal or press theaccelerator pedal.
Limitations of use:
The engine may not shut down undercertain conditions, for example:
•Engine is warming up.
•To maintain climate comfort.
•Low battery charge.
•The outside temperature is too low ortoo high.
•The driver door has been opened.
•The driver seatbelt has been undone.
•The heated windshield is switched on.
•During regeneration of the dieselparticulate filter.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine The system may also restart the enginerestart under certain conditions, forexample:
•To maintain climate comfort (forexample, air conditioning).
•Low battery charge.
•The heated windshield is switched on.
•Your vehicle has started rollingdownhill.
•The driver seatbelt is undone(automatic transmissions only).
•The driver door is opened (automatictransmissions only).
Switching the System Off and On
The system automatically turns on everytime you switch the ignition on. To switchthe system off, press the switch (the wordOFF will illuminate). The system will onlybe turned off for the current ignition cycle.To turn it on, press the switch again.
Note: If the system detects a malfunction,it will switch off. The OFF lamp on theswitch will illuminate continuously. If thisremains on after an ignition cycle, have yourvehicle checked by an authorized dealer.
Service
Note:The system may not function if thevehicle battery is replaced with one of adifferent specification to that originallyfitted.
Note:The system may not function if youleave extra electrical loads connected whenthe ignition is turned off as these can drainthe battery.
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Selecting Reverse Gear
Do not engage reverse gear when yourvehicle is moving. This can cause damageto the transmission.
Raise the collar when you select reversegear.
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WARNINGS
Always set the parking brake fullyand make sure you shift the gearshiftlever to park (P). Switch the ignitionoff and remove the key whenever you leaveyour vehicle.
Do not apply the brake pedal andaccelerator pedal simultaneously.Applying both pedals simultaneouslyfor more than three seconds will limitengine rpm, which may result in difficultymaintaining speed in traffic and could leadto serious injury.
Selector Lever Positions
ParkP
ReverseR
NeutralN
DriveD
Sport modeS
WARNING
Apply the brakes before shifting thegearshift lever to a forward or reversegear. Keep the brakes applied untilyou are ready to move off.
Press the button on the front of thegearshift lever to shift to each position.
The gearshift lever position will be shownin the instrument cluster display.
Park (P)
WARNINGS
Shift the gearshift lever to park (P)only when your vehicle is stationary.
Apply the parking brake and shift thegearshift lever to park (P) beforeleaving your vehicle. Make sure thatthe gearshift lever is latched in position.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine In this position, power is not transmittedto the driven wheels and the transmissionis locked. You can start the engine with thegearshift lever in this position.
Note:A warning tone sounds if you openthe driver door and you have not shifted thegearshift lever to park (P).
Reverse (R)
WARNINGS
Shift the gearshift lever to reverse(R) only when your vehicle isstationary and the engine is at idlespeed.
Always come to a complete stopbefore shifting the gearshift lever outof reverse (R).
Shift the gearshift lever to reverse (R) toallow your vehicle to move backward.
Neutral (N)
In this position, power is not transmittedto the driven wheels but the transmissionis not locked. You can start the engine withthe gearshift lever in this position.
Drive (D)
Shift the gearshift lever to drive (D) toallow your vehicle to move forward andshift automatically through the forwardgears.
The transmission will shift to theappropriate gear for optimum performancebased on ambient temperature, roadgradient, vehicle load and your input.
Grade Assist
To activate Grade Assist, pressthe button on the gearshift lever.The grade assist indicator lightwill illuminate in the instrument display.
The grade assist feature:
•Provides additional grade braking witha combination of engine motoring andhigh-voltage battery charging to helpmaintain vehicle speed whendescending a grade.
•As your vehicle determines the amountof engine motoring and high-voltagebattery charging, you may notice theengine speed increasing and/ordecreasing to help maintain yourvehicle speed while descending agrade.
To deactivate Grade Assist, press thebutton on the gearshift lever when GradeAssist is active. The grade assist light willdeactivate.
Sport Mode (S)
Switch on sport mode by shifting thegearshift lever to Sport (S).
Note:In sport mode the transmissionoperates as normal but gears are selectedmore quickly and at higher engine speeds.
SelectShift Automatic™Transmission (If Equipped)
Your vehicle is equipped with a SelectShiftAutomatic transmission gearshift lever.The SelectShift Automatic transmissiongives you the ability to change gears up ordown (without a clutch) as desired.
In order to prevent the engine from runningat too low an RPM, which may cause it tostall, SelectShift still automatically makessome downshifts if it has determined thatyou have not downshifted in time.Although SelectShift makes somedownshifts for you, it still allows you todownshift at any time as long as theSelectShift determines that damage willnot be caused to the engine fromover-revving.
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SelectShift does not automatically upshift,even if the engine is approaching the RPMlimit. It must be shifted manually bypressing the + button.
If equipped with the toggle on thegearshift lever:
•Press the (+) button to upshift.
•Press the (-) button to downshift.
If equipped with steering wheelpaddles:
With your vehicle in drive (D), the paddleshifters provide temporary manual control.They allow you the ability to shift gearsquickly, without taking your hands off thesteering wheel.
You can achieve extensive manual controlby moving the gearshift lever to the sport(S) position.
•Pull the right paddle (+) to upshift.
•Pull the left paddle (–) to downshift.
The system determines when temporarymanual control is no longer in use andreturns to automatic control.
Upshift to the recommended shift speedsaccording to the following chart:
Upshifts when accelerating (recom-mended for best fuel economy)
Shift from:
15 mph (24 km/h)1 - 2
25 mph (40 km/h)2 - 3
40 mph (64 km/h)3 - 4
45 mph (72 km/h)4 - 5
50 mph (80 km/h)5 - 6
The instrument cluster displays yourcurrently selected gear.
Note:The system stays in manual controluntil you make another shift selection (forexample, drive [D]).
Emergency Park Position ReleaseLever
WARNINGS
Do not drive your vehicle until youverify that the brake lamps areworking.
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This procedure requires you to shiftthe gearshift lever out of park (P)causing your vehicle to roll. Makesure you fully set the parking brake beforeattempting to release the gearshift lever.
If you release the parking brake andthe brake warning lamp remainsilluminated, the brakes may not beworking correctly. The system hasdetected a fault that requires service.
Note:For some markets this feature will bedisabled.
Your vehicle is equipped with a brake-shiftinterlock feature that prevents moving thegearshift lever from park (P) when theignition is in the on position and the brakepedal is not pressed.
If you cannot move the gearshift lever outof park (P) position with the ignition in theon position and the brake pedal pressed,a malfunction may have occurred. It ispossible that a fuse has blown or yourvehicle’s brake lamps are not operatingproperly. See Fuse Specification Chart(page 227).
If the fuse is not blown and the brakelamps are working properly, the followingprocedure will allow you to move thegearshift lever from park (P):
1.Remove the side panel on the right sideof the gearshift lever.
2.Locate the access hole.
3.Insert the screwdriver (or similar tool)into the access hole and press the leverforeword while pulling the gearshiftlever out of the park (P) position andinto the neutral (N) position.
4.Remove the tool and reinstall thepanel.
5.Start the vehicle and release theparking brake.
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This feature may increase durability andprovide consistent shift feel over the lifeof your vehicle. A new vehicle ortransmission may have firm shifts, softshifts or both. This operation is considerednormal and does not affect function ordurability of the transmission. Over time,the adaptive learning process fully updatestransmission operation.
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mudor Snow
Note:Do not rock your vehicle if the engineis not at normal operating temperature ordamage to the transmission may occur.
Note:Do not rock your vehicle for morethan a minute or damage to thetransmission and tires may occur, or theengine may overheat.
If your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow,it may be rocked out by shifting betweenforward and reverse gears, stoppingbetween shifts in a steady pattern.
Press lightly on the accelerator in eachgear.
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WARNING
Driving while distracted can result inloss of vehicle control, crash andinjury. We strongly recommend thatyou use extreme caution when using anydevice that may take your focus off theroad. Your primary responsibility is the safeoperation of your vehicle. We recommendagainst the use of any handheld devicewhile driving and encourage the use ofvoice-operated systems when possible.Make sure you are aware of all applicablelocal laws that may affect the use ofelectronic devices while driving.
Note:Occasional brake noise is normal. Ifa metal-to-metal, continuous grinding orcontinuous squeal sound is present, thebrake linings may be worn-out. If yourvehicle has continuous vibration or shudderin the steering wheel while braking, haveyour vehicle checked by an authorizeddealer.
Note:Brake dust may accumulate on thewheels, even under normal drivingconditions. Some dust is inevitable as thebrakes wear. See Cleaning the AlloyWheels (page 258).
Note:Depending on applicable laws andregulations in the country for which yourvehicle was originally built, the brake lampsmay flash during heavy braking. Followingthis the hazard warning flashers may alsoflash when your vehicle comes to a stop.
Wet brakes result in reduced brakingefficiency. Gently press the brake pedal afew times when driving from a car wash orstanding water to dry the brakes.
Brake Assist
Brake assist detects when you brakeheavily by measuring the rate at which youpress the brake pedal. It providesmaximum braking efficiency as long as youpress the pedal. Brake assist can reducestopping distances in critical situations.
Anti-lock Brake System
This system helps you maintain steeringcontrol and vehicle stability duringemergency stops by keeping the brakesfrom locking.
HINTS ON DRIVING WITH
ANTI-LOCK BRAKES
Note:When the system is operating, thebrake pedal will pulse and may travelfurther. Maintain pressure on the brakepedal. You may also hear a noise from thesystem. This is normal.
The anti-lock braking system will noteliminate the risks when:
•You drive too closely to the vehicle infront of you.
•Your vehicle is hydroplaning.
•You take corners too fast.
•The road surface is poor.
ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE
The electric parking brake replaces theconventional handbrake. The operatingswitch is located in the center console.
WARNING
Always set the parking brake andleave your vehicle with thetransmission in park (P) (automatictransmission) or in first gear (1) or reverse(R) (manual transmission).
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