Ford Explorer: Automatic Transmission - 10-Speed Automatic Transmission – 10R60 / General Procedures - Adaptive Learning Drive Cycle

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual / Powertrain / Automatic Transmission / Automatic Transmission - 10-Speed Automatic Transmission – 10R60 / General Procedures - Adaptive Learning Drive Cycle

Programming

NOTE: Perform the adaptive learning drive cycle on a level road surface.

  1. Using the scan tool, clear the DTCs (Diagnostic Trouble Codes) and Transmission Adaptive Tables.
  1. Drive the vehicle until the engine and transmission reach normal operating temperature.
  1. Accelerate from a stop with light throttle (15%) ensuring that upshifts 1st through 8th occur at engine speeds between 1300-1600 rpm.
  1. Continue to accelerate (may apply slightly more throttle after 7-8 upshift at 32-38 mph (51-61 km/h) until you achieve 55 mph (88 km/h) and the 8-9 and 9-10 shifts complete.
  1. Brake very gently to a complete stop and hold foot on brake for five (5) seconds.
  1. Shift the transmission to Neutral. Wait 1 second.
  1. Shift the transmission to Reverse. Wait 2 seconds.
  1. Shift the transmission to Neutral. Wait 1 second.
  1. Shift the transmission to Drive. Wait 2 seconds.
  1. Repeat Steps 3 through 9 six additional times.

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