Digital Transmission Range (TR) Sensor: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Mercury Marauder, 2003 Mercury Grand Marquis, and 2003 Ford Crown Victoria. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Install the digital TR sensor and loosely install the bolts.

Fig 1: Installing Digital TR Sensor
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NOTE: Manual shift lever shaft must be in the neutral position.

Fig 2: Aligning Digital TR Sensor Slots

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Using the special tool, align the digital TR sensor slots. The tool is designed to fit snugly.
Tighten the bolts and remove the special tool.

Fig 3: Tightening Bolts And Removing Special Tool
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With the manual lever in overdrive, connect the shift lever control cable.

Fig 4: Connecting Shift Lever Control Cable
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Connect the digital TR sensor electrical connector.

Fig 5: Connecting Digital TR Sensor Electrical Connector
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Lower the vehicle.
Connect the battery ground cable.