LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone: 1960-2025
Home >> Ford >> 2001 >> Explorer Chassis >> Repair and Diagnosis >> External Pages >> Different car >> Section 12 (Computer Relearn Procedures) >> Relearn Procedures >> Computer Relearn Procedures >> E4OD Transmission Shift Relearn Procedure
April 5, 2026: LEMON Manuals is launched! Read the announcement.

E4OD Transmission Shift Relearn Procedure

WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 29 other vehicles, including the 1997 Mercury Villager, 1997 Mercury Tracer, 1997 Mercury Sable, 1997 Mercury Mystique, and 1997 Mercury Mountaineer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. With gear selector in Drive, press Overdrive Cancel Switch (LED should light). Moderately accelerate vehicle to 40 MPH for a minimum of 15 seconds (30 seconds above 4000 ft. elevation). Transmission should be in 3rd gear.
  2. While holding speed steady, press Overdrive Cancel Switch (LED should go off) and accelerate from 40 MPH to 50 MPH. Transmission should shift from 3rd gear to 4th gear. Hold speed steady for 15 seconds. While holding speed steady, lightly apply and release brakes enough to turn brake lights on. Maintain 50 MPH for about 5 seconds. Stop vehicle for a minimum of 20 seconds with transmission gear selector in Drive. Repeat procedure 5 times.