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Transaxle Fluid Temperature (TFT) Sensor Removal/Installation

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WARNING:
  • When the transaxle and ATF are hot, they can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine and wait until they are cool before performing this procedure.
  1. Remove the control valve body cover. See CONTROL VALVE BODY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
  2. Disconnect the TFT sensor connector.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting TFT Sensor Connector
    G01137139Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the TFT sensor.
  4. Install a TFT sensor.

    Tightening Torque 

    6.5-7.8 N.m {66-80 kgf.cm, 58-69 in.lbf} 

  5. Connect the TFT sensor connector.
  6. Install the control valve body cover. See CONTROL VALVE BODY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
  7. Carry out the line pressure test. See LINE PRESSURE TEST .