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Transmission Range (TR) 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 article.
  2. Disconnect the Transmission Range (TR) sensor electrical connector and the selector lever cable end.
  3. Fig 1: Locating Transmission Range (TR) Sensor Electrical Connector And Selector Lever Cable End
    GF0029767Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    NOTE: Failure to hold the manual control lever, while loosening or tightening the manual control lever, will transmit rotational torque to the TR switch causing internal damage.
  4. Remove the TR sensor (the automatic transaxle is removed for clarity).
    1. Remove the nut and the manual control lever.
    2. Remove the bolts and the TR sensor.
  5. Fig 2: Identifying Manual Control Lever Nut And TR Sensor Bolt
    GF0029768Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.