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Intermediate Shaft Speed Sensor: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mercury Mountaineer and 2005 Ford Explorer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

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  1. Inspect the O-ring seal for damage. Install a new seal if damaged. Lubricate the O-ring seal with petroleum jelly to prevent damage to the O-ring seal.
    1. Install the ISS sensor into the transmission.
    2. Tighten the ISS sensor screw.
      • Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
        Fig 1: Installing ISS Sensor Into Transmission
        G03948736Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Connect the ISS sensor electrical connector.
    Fig 2: Connecting ISS Sensor Electrical Connector
    G03948747Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Install the shift cable and bracket.
    • Tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).
      Fig 3: Identifying Shift Cable And Bracket
      G03947170Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. 4x4 vehicles 

  5. Install the front driveshaft in the vehicle.
    Fig 4: Installing Front Driveshaft In Vehicle
    G03948719Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Install the front driveshaft to the transfer case.
    • Tighten to 30 Nm (22 lb-ft).
      Fig 5: Installing Front Driveshaft To Transfer Case
      G03948717Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Install the front driveshaft to the front differential.
    • Tighten to 18 Nm (13 lb-ft).
      Fig 6: Installing Front Driveshaft To Front Differential
      G03948718Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.