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Turbine Shaft Speed (TSS) Sensor And Intermediate Shaft Speed Sensor: Removal

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  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING AND LIFTING .
  2. Install a suitable high-lift transmission jack.
  3. Remove the two wire harness retainers from the rear crossmember and position the wire harness out of the way.
    Fig 1: Locating Wire Harness At Rear Of Crossmember
    G03908863Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove the transmission insulator and retainer nuts.
    Fig 2: Identifying Transmission Support Insulator Nuts
    G03889099Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Remove the LH crossmember bolts and nuts.
    1. Loosen, but do not remove, the bolt and nut indicated.
      Fig 3: Removing LH Crossmember Bolts And Nuts
      G03922651Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Remove the RH crossmember bracket, bolts and nuts.
    1. Remove the bracket bolts and nuts.
    2. Remove the bracket
      Fig 4: Removing RH Crossmember Bolts And Nuts
      G03922652Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Remove the RH crossmember bolts and nuts.
    Fig 5: Removing RH Crossmember Bolts And Nuts
    G03920816Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  8. Remove the LH crossmember bolt, nut and the crossmember.
    1. Remove the bolt and nut.
    2. Remove the crossmember.
      Fig 6: Removing LH Crossmember Bolt, Nut And Crossmember
      G03922654Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  9. Lower the transmission enough to gain access to the turbine shaft speed (TSS) sensor and intermediate shaft speed sensor.
  10. Disconnect the intermediate shaft and turbine shaft combination speed sensor electrical connector.
    Fig 7: Identifying Intermediate Shaft And Turbine Shaft Combination Speed Sensor Electrical Connector
    G03889065Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    11. NOTE: Prior to removing the speed sensor, make sure that the area around the sensor is free of foreign material to prevent contamination of the transmission.
  11. Remove the intermediate shaft and turbine shaft combination speed sensor.
    1. Remove the bolt.
    2. Remove the intermediate shaft and turbine shaft combination speed sensor.
      Fig 8: Removing Intermediate Shaft And Turbine Shaft Combination Speed Sensor
      G03889066Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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