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Transmission Range Sensor: F4E-III

  1. Disconnect negative battery cable. Remove air cleaner assembly. Place range selector lever in Neutral. Disconnect harness connector from Transmission Range (TR) sensor. Loosen transmission range sensor retaining bolts.
  2. Connect ohmmeter between terminals No. 1 and 8. See Fig 1. Adjust TR sensor so continuity exists between terminals. Tighten TR sensor retaining bolts. Install air cleaner assembly. Connect negative battery cable.
  3. Check for park gear engagement. Start engine and ensure transaxle shifts through all gears properly. If operation is not okay, check shift cable adjustment. See SHIFT CABLE . Verify vehicle only starts in Park and Neutral, and back-up lights operate.
Fig 1: Identifying Transmission Range Sensor Terminals (F4E-III)
G99G54847Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.