D (Drive) with Overdrive

D (Drive) with Overdrive  - Understanding the gearshift positions of the 6–speed automatic transmission - Automatic transmission operation - Driving - Lincoln MKZ Owners Manual - Lincoln MKZ

The normal driving position for the best fuel economy. Transmission operates in gears one through six.

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