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Digital Transmission Range (Tr) Sensor: Removal

  1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES .
  2. Raise and support the vehicle.
  3. Disconnect the digital TR electrical connector.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Digital TR Electrical Connector
    G01564785Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. CAUTION: Do not pry on the swivel tube to disconnect the transmission shift linkage.
    Fig 2: Disconnecting Manual Lever Shift Control Cable
    G01564786Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Disconnect the manual lever shift control cable.
  6. CAUTION: Discard outer manual control lever shaft nut. Do not reuse. The old nut will not retain torque specification.
  7. Remove the manual control lever.
    1. Remove the nut.
    2. Remove the lever.
      Fig 3: Removing Manual Control Lever
      G01564787Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  8. Remove the digital TR sensor bolts and the TR sensor.
    Fig 4: Removing Digital TR Sensor Bolts
    G01564788Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.