2018-Ford-Expedition-Owners-Manual

Driving Aids

DRIVE CONTROL Selectable DriveModes

On the column shifter

The system delivers a driving experience through a suite of sophisticated electronic vehicle systems. These systems optimize steering, handling and powertrain response. This provides a single location to control multiple systems performance settings. Changing the drive mode automatically changes the functionality of the following systems: • Electronically power-assisted steering system adjusts steering effort and feel based on the mode you select. See Steering (page 246). • Electronic stability control and traction control maintain your vehicle control in adverse conditions or high performance driving. See Stability Control (page 208). • Electronic throttle control enhances the powertrain response to your inputs. • Driveline settings optimize with shift schedules tuned to each drive mode. Using the System The system automatically tailors your vehicle configuration for each mode you select. The drive mode switch is in one of three places, depending on your vehicle configuration:

E249567 On the center console

E257552 On the DRIVE MODE rotary switch.

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