Solenoid Operation Specification Chart

2005 Ford Taurus SEL, 4D SedanSECTION Solenoid Operation Specification Chart
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis and 2006 Ford Crown Victoria. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
SOLENOID OPERATION SPECIFICATION CHART

Selector Lever Position PCM Commanded Gear Solenoids
SSA SSB TCC
P/R/N 1 ON OFF HD
(D) 1 ON OFF HD
(D) 2 OFF OFF EC
(D) 3 OFF ON EC
(D) 4 ON ON EC
w/OD OFFΒ  Β  Β  Β  Β 
1 1 ON OFF HD
2 2 OFF OFF EC
3 3 OFF ON EC
Manual 2 2 OFF OFF EC
Manual 1 1 ON OFF HD
1(1) 2 OFF OFF EC
EC = Electronically Controlled
HD = Hydraulically Disabled
(1) When a manual pull-in occurs above a calibrated speed, the transmission will not downshift from the higher gear until the vehicle speed drops below this calibrated speed.
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