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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2013EXPLORER POLICE INTERCEPTOR, AWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISTRANSMISSIONAUTOMATIC TRANSAUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION EXTERNAL CONTROLS -TRANSMISSION CONTROL SWITCHDESCRIPTION AND OPERATIONAUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE/TRANSMISSION EXTERNAL CONTROLS - TRANSMISSION CONTROL SWITCH (TCS)OVERVIEW
2013 Ford Explorer Police Interceptor, AWD

Automatic Transaxle/Transmission External Controls - Transmission Control Switch (TCS): Overview

2013 Ford Explorer Police Interceptor, AWDSECTION Overview

The transmission selector lever linkage consists of:

  • a selector lever cable that connects the transmission manual control lever to the selector lever assembly.
  • a BSIA  that is integral to the selector lever assembly.
  • a TCS  that is integral to the selector lever knob and turns off the operation of 6th gear.

The selector lever assembly:

  • locks the transmission selector lever in the PARK position when the ignition switch is in the LOCK position.
  • requires the transmission selector lever to be in the PARK position to turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position.
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