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Transmission Range (TR) Sensor Adjustment

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SPECIAL TOOL SPECIFICATIONS

G03888878
Alignment Gauge, TR Sensor 307-351 (T97L-70010-A)
MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS

Item Specification
High Strength Threadlocker TA-26 WSK-M2G351-A6
  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING .
  2. CAUTION: Do not pry on the swivel tube to disconnect the transmission shift linkage.
    Fig 1: Identifying Manual Control Lever Shift Cable End
    G03888604Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Disconnect the manual lever shift control cable.
  4. CAUTION: Discard the outer manual control lever shaft nut. Do not reuse. The old nut will not retain the torque specification.
    Fig 2: Removing Manual Control Lever
    G03929636Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Remove the manual control lever.
    1. Remove the nut.
    2. Remove the lever.
  6. Loosen the digital TR sensor bolts.
    Fig 3: Loosening Digital TR Sensor Bolts
    G03888527Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. NOTE: The manual lever must be in the NEUTRAL position.
    Fig 4: Aligning Digital TR Sensor Slots Using Special Tool
    G03888628Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  8. Using the special tool, align the digital TR sensor slots. The tool is designed to fit snug.
  9. CAUTION: Tightening one screw before tightening the other may cause the sensor to bind or become damaged.
    Fig 5: Digital TR Sensor Bolts - With Torque Specifications
    G03929639Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  10. Using the special tool, align the digital TR sensor and tighten the screws in an alternating sequence.
  11. Install the manual control lever.
    1. Position the manual control lever.
    2. Install a new manual lever shaft outer nut.
    Fig 6: Identifying Manual Control Lever
    G03888530Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  12. With the manual lever in overdrive connect the shift lever control cable.
    Fig 7: Identifying Manual Control Lever Shift Cable End
    G03888604Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  13. Lower the vehicle.