Brad's Car Manuals: A 3rd party mirror of CHARM + LEMON car manuals
Home >> Ford >> 2016 >> Taurus SHO >> Repair and Diagnosis >> Transmission >> Automatic Trans >> Automatic Transmission External Controls >> Description And Operation >> External Controls >> SelectShift™

External Controls: SelectShift™

Download the full database via torrent (~1.1 TB)  |  Download Brad's custom LEMON patches

SelectShift™ Switch 

When the selector lever is moved to the S position, the driver can shift the transmission manually using the SelectShift™ switch mounted on the selector lever knob.

GFD84616Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Paddle Shifter (SHO only) 

When the selector lever is moved to the S position, the driver can shift the transmission manually using the steering wheel mounted paddle shifters.

GFD84617Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Item Description
1 Upshift +
2 Downshift -

With SelectShift™:

The transmission will make some shifts automatically primarily to protect the engine from stalling.

It is recommended to return to DRIVE mode on flat terrain to provide the best fuel economy and transmission function. The transmission returns to O/D when the selector lever is moved to the DRIVE position.