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Transmission Fluid Temperature (TFT) Sensor: Removal

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  1. Remove the transmission fluid pan, gasket and filter. For additional information, refer to FLUID PAN, GASKET AND FILTER .
  2. Disconnect the Transmission Fluid Temperature (TFT) sensor.
    Fig 1: Locating Transmission Fluid Temperature (TFT) Sensor
    G06599545Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Press the tab, rotate the TFT sensor counterclockwise and pull out.
    Fig 2: Locating TFT Sensor Connector
    G06140692Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Inspect the O-ring seal. If the O-ring seal is damaged, install a new TFT sensor.