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Digital Transmission Range (TR) Sensor: Installation

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    CAUTION: The digital transmission range (TR) sensor must fit flush against the boss on the case to prevent damage to the sensor.
  1. Install the digital TR sensor and loosely install the screws.
  2. Fig 1: Locating Transmission Range (TR) Sensor
    GF0015494Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    CAUTION: Tightening one screw before tightening the other may cause the sensor to bind or become damaged.
    NOTE: The manual lever must be in the NEUTRAL position.
  3. Using the special tool, align the digital TR sensor and tighten the screws in an alternating sequence.
    • Tighten 8 Nm (71 lb-in).
  4. Fig 2: Identifying Special Tool (307-351)
    GF0015453Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Connect the transmission selector lever cable to the manual control lever.
  6. Fig 3: Locating Shift Cable Eyelet At Manual Control Lever
    GF0015451Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Connect the digital TR sensor connector.
  8. Fig 4: Locating Digital Transmission Range (TR) Sensor Connector
    GF0015493Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  9. Install the transmission crossmember-to-floor pan screws.
    • Tighten to 63 Nm (46 lb-ft).
  10. Fig 5: Locating Transmission Crossmember-To-Floor Pan Screws
    G03982786Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  11. Verify that the selector lever cable is adjusted correctly. For additional information, refer to AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE/TRANSMISSION EXTERNAL CONTROLS article.