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Transmission Range (TR) Sensor: Installation

  1. NOTE: It is possible to mis-align the TR sensor actuator rod in the transmission and still install the manual shaft. Inspect the area of the TR sensor actuator rod guide after the TR sensor is installed in the transmission case to be sure that it correctly rests over the park pawl and in the guide.

    Install the TR sensor.

    1. Install the TR sensor and park pawl actuating rod in the transmission case.
    2. Install the manual shaft in the transmission case through the TR sensor.

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  2. Inspect the manual pin to make sure it is correctly installed in the manual valve. If it is not, pull the manual control lever shaft out and correctly install the manual pin in the manual valve and position the manual control lever shaft in place.
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  3. Install a new TR sensor locking pin. Use the General Equipment: Punch
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  4. Install the TR sensor detent spring and the bolt.

    Torque: 115 lb.in (13 Nm)

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  5. Connect the TR sensor electrical connector.
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  6. Install the main control cover. Refer to: Main Control Cover .
  7. NOTE: Make sure that when installing the manual control lever it is fully seated onto the manual control lever shaft or damage to the manual control lever shaft will occur and the lever will come loose.
    NOTE: Make sure to hold the manual control lever while tightening the manual control lever nut or damage to the manual control lever and park components will occur.

    Install the manual control lever and the nut.

    Torque: 18 lb.ft (24 Nm)

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  8. Connect the selector lever cable end to the manual control lever with the manual control lever and selector lever in DRIVE. Check selector lever cable adjustment. Refer to: Selector Lever Cable Adjustment .
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