Why the Hidden Button in Your Automatic Car Is More Useful Than You Might Think
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Why the Hidden Button in Your Automatic Car Is More Useful Than You Might Think
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Modern automatic cars come with some little, overlooked button near the gear shifter, usually marked “O/D Off” (Overdrive Off) or “Shift Lock Release”. A lot of drivers will go years and not even touch it, yet this quiet control can do pretty important safety and performance things. Once what it actually means, it can rewire how the car behaves when things get rough.