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Transmission Range (TR) Sensor: Removal

  1. Disconnect the transmission range (TR) sensor electrical connector and the selector lever cable.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Transmission Range (TR) Sensor Electrical Connector And Selector Lever Cable
    G03951327Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. NOTE: Failure to hold the shift lever while loosening or tightening the manual shaft lever will transmit rotational torque to the TR switch and shift mechanism.
    Fig 2: Removing TR Sensor (Automatic Transaxle Shown Removed For Clarity)
    G03951328Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the TR sensor (automatic transaxle shown removed for clarity).
    1. Remove the manual control lever.
    2. Remove the bolts.