Transmission Range (TR) Sensor Adjustment

Special Tools

Illustration	Tool Name	Tool Number
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.	Alignment Gauge, TR Sensor	307-351 (T97L-70010-A)

WARNING: Before servicing a vehicle equipped with a fire suppression system, depower the system by following the procedure in FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM article. Failure to follow the instructions may result in serious personal injury.
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING article.
2. Loosen the Transmission Range (TR) sensor bolts.
Fig 1: Transmission Range (TR) Sensor Bolts
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
NOTE: Make sure that the manual control lever is in the NEUTRAL position.
3. Using the TR Sensor Alignment Gauge, align the TR sensor slots. The tool is designed to fit snugly.
Fig 2: Aligning Digital TR Sensor Slots Using Special Tool (307-351)
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
NOTE: Tightening one screw before tightening the other may cause the sensor to bind or become damaged.
4. Tighten the TR sensor bolts and remove the TR Sensor Alignment Gauge.
   • Tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb-in).
Fig 3: Aligning Digital TR Sensor Slots With Special Tool
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
5. Verify that the vehicle starts in the PARK and NEUTRAL positions and the reverse lamps illuminate in REVERSE.
WARNING: If the vehicle is equipped with a fire suppression system, repower the system. For important safety warnings and procedures, refer to FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM article. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal injury.
6. If equipped with a fire suppression system, repower the system.