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Pinpoint Test TA: Transmission Range (TR) Sensor: Introduction

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This pinpoint test is intended to diagnose the following:

Fig 1: Transmission Range (TR) Sensor Connector
G07432232Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
TR SENSOR CONNECTOR PINS REFERENCE CHART

Pin Circuit
5 TR-A2 (Analog Transmission Range 2)
2 TR-A1 (Analog Transmission Range 1)
4 TR-RTN2 (Transmission Range Return 2)
6 TR-BVREF2 (Transmission Range Buffered Voltage Reference 2)
3 TR-RTN1 (Transmission Range Return 1)
1 TR-BVREF1 (Transmission Range Buffered Voltage Reference 1)
Fig 2: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Connector
G07432004Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
PCM CONNECTOR PINS REFERENCE CHART

Pin Circuit
T5 TR-RTN2 (Transmission Range Return 2)
T3 TR-RTN1 (Transmission Range Return 1)
T9 TR-BVREF2 (Transmission Range Buffered Voltage Reference 2)
B67, B68 VPWR (Vehicle Power)
T6 TR-BVREF1 (Transmission Range Buffered Voltage Reference 1)
T24 TR-A2 (Analog Transmission Range 2)
T21 TR-A1 (Analog Transmission Range 1)