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Transmission Range (TR) Sensor: Installation

  1. 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.

    Install the TR  sensor (transaxle removed for clarity).

    Fig 1: Locating TR Sensor
    G06292836Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Using the Transmission Range Sensor Alignment Tool, align the TR  sensor and tighten the bolts.
    • Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
    Fig 2: Locating TR Sensor Bolts
    G06292837Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. NOTE: Do not use air tools on this bolt. Hold the manual control lever while tightening the manual control lever bolt, failure to the manual control lever shaft or the Transmission Range (TR) sensor could occur.

    Install the manual control lever.

    • Tighten to 30 Nm (22 lb-ft).
    Fig 3: Locating Manual Control Lever
    G06292838Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. NOTE: Check the manual control lever is in position 2 (same as D position) or the selector lever cable will not be adjusted correctly.

    Adjust the manual control lever to TR  sensor D position.

    1. "L" Low
    2. "D" Drive
    3. "N" Neutral
    4. "R" Reverse
    5. "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
    G06439681Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Connect the selector lever cable and the TR  sensor electrical connector.
    Fig 5: Locating Transmission Range (TR) Sensor Electrical Connector
    G06292834Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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