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Transmission Range (TR) Sensor: Installation

    NOTE: Failure to hold the manual control lever while loosening or tightening the manual control lever bolt will transmit rotational torque to the TR  sensor and shift mechanism.
    NOTE: Do not fully tighten the bolts at this stage.
    Fig 1: Locating TR Sensor Bolts
    G06292836Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  1. Install the TR  sensor (automatic transaxle shown removed for clarity).
  2. Using the Transmission Range Sensor Alignment Tool, align the TR  sensor and tighten the bolts.
    • Tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb-in).
    Fig 2: Aligning TR Sensor
    G06292837Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Install the manual control lever.
    NOTE: Do not use air tools on this bolt. Hold the manual control lever while tightening the manual control lever bolt, or failure to the manual control lever shaft or the Transmission Range (TR) sensor could occur.
    • Tighten to 30 N.m (22 lb-ft).
    Fig 3: Locating Manual Control Lever Bolts
    G06292838Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Adjust the manual control lever to TR  sensor D position.
    NOTE: Check the manual control lever is in position 3 (D position) or the selector lever cable will not be adjusted correctly.
    1. "1" M1
    2. "2" M2
    3. "D" Drive
    4. "N" Neutral
    5. "R" Reverse
    6. "P" Park
    • When in position D, the marks on the manual control lever line up with the marks on the TR  sensor.
    Fig 4: Identifying Manual Control Lever Position
    G06292839Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Connect the selector lever cable and the TR  sensor electrical connector.
    Fig 5: Identifying Transmission Range Sensor Electrical Connector And Selector Lever Cable
    G06292834Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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