Normally the overdrive is allowed , so the overdrive OFF light does not light up
When the overdrive is switched off , the overdrive OFF light will light up to let you know
that the overdrive has been switched off
if you have overdrive in that car it means that your about to go into overdrive
There may be a reason why a Ford Expedition's overdrive light is flashing. Check the manual to see if there is a reason. If not, take your Ford to a mechanic.
The overdrive light to flash on 2005 Ford Expedition is caused by either the sensor problem or the electronic pressure control problem for the tranny.
Overdrive is the normally allowed position It won't shift into overdrive until the speed is faster anyway ( on my Ford EXPLORER I have to be doing around 50 miles per hour ) If you are towing something or driving in hilly country where the transmission is constantly down shifting then you want to turn the overdrive off and the OFF light will appear in the end of your gear selector lever
because it doesnt like you guys
A malfunction has been detected
A malfunction has been detected
Anytime you don't want the transmission to shift into overdrive * if you are towing something , or if you are driving in hilly country where the transmission is constantly shifting between drive and overdrive , you can use the button on the end of the gearshift lever on your 1998 Ford Expedition to shut off the overdrive ( the word OFF will light up on the end of your gearshift lever )
Overdrive is the normally allowed position so you don't see the light on If you turn OFF the overdrive , the overdrive off light will light up or if there is a problem the overdrive off light will flash
A malfunction has been detected - get it checked out
According to the 2003 Ford Expedition owners manual : If your Overdrive Off light is flashing : " have your vehicle serviced as soon as possible otherwise damage to your transmission can occur " ( it might just be a sensor )
A flashing overdrive light usually means there is a fault with the torque converter system.