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Overdrive (O/D) Switch

Fig 1: Identifying Overdrive (O/D) Switch
G04652634Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

The O/D switch transmits a signal to the PCM to select or suppress 4th gear in manual selector lever position D.

The signal of the O/D switch is used for the following functions:

No substitute signal is available for the O/D switch. If it should fail, it is always possible to shift into 4th gear in manual selector lever position D.