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Push in the overdrive button(located on the gear shift knob - below the shifter button).
there is a button on the end of th gear shift that you simply push in..
Shift interlock. Push the brake and shift into gear and if it is cold out you may have to push hard on the button on the shifter while holding the brake.
There is a button on the left side of the gear shift shaft, just underneath the shift handle (automatic transmission). Push the button to toggle the overdrive on and off.
you have the transmission locked in the " hold " for that gear. To get rid of it push the button on the automatic shift lever below the one you push to put in gear from park.
Just push the button on gear shift and let off gas thanback on -if everything is working you are in overdrive!
On the 2000 Ford Explorer XLS model, it is a push button feature that is located on the Gear shift on the Steering column.
Push down the red R button, hold in the left brake and shift down beyond neutral gear. At least hat's how its done on a 2004 anyway.
Make sure you push in the clutch.
You need to shift the stick shift like your going to put it in sixth gear but you have to push down on the stick shift as your putting it into sixth gear.
I can't say all cars have this, but a lot have a release at the gear shift on a floor shift. There may be a small cap over a pin you push in, some have a button on the top of the console. I would think having the key on or in the run position so that the radio worked and stepping on the brake would allow you to shift.
this just happened to me i have a 2001 Honda passport the problem with mine was a broken transmission cable. we just had this fixed but until we did i had to push the button on the gear shift and lift up a little and i could put the car into gear ... good luck