Ford Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Alignment Gauge TR Sensor

307-438 (17–087)

1. Move the selector lever to the "D" (DRIVE) position.

2. Remove the battery. For additional information, refer to Section  414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables.

3. Remove the battery tray.
   • Remove the clips.

4. Detach the central junction box (CJB) from the battery tray and position to one side.

5. Remove the battery tray support bracket lower retaining bolts and detach the wiring harnesses.
   1. Remove the bolts.
   2. Detach the ground cables from the battery tray support bracket.
   • Detach the wiring harness from the battery tray support bracket.

6. Remove the battery tray support bracket.

7. Remove the transmission range (TR) sensor.
   • Disconnect the electrical connector.
   • Remove the bolts.

1. 

   NOTE:Do not fully tighten the transmission range (TR) sensor retaining bolts at this stage.
   Install the TR sensor.
   • Connect the electrical connector.
   • Install the bolts.

2. 

   NOTE:Make sure the transaxle is in the "N" (NEUTRAL) position.
   Using the special tool, align the TR sensor and tighten the retaining bolts.

3. Remove the special tool.

4. Install the battery tray support bracket.

5. Install the battery tray support bracket lower retaining bolts and attach the wiring harnesses.
   1. Install the bolts.
   2. Attach the ground cables to the battery tray support bracket.
   • Attach the wiring harness to the battery tray support bracket.

6. Attach the central junction box (CJB) to the battery tray.

7. Install the battery tray.
   • Install the clips.

8. Install the battery. For additional information, refer to Section  414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables.

9. Check the transaxle for correct operation.
   • With the parking brake applied the engine should start only in "P" (PARK) or "N" (NEUTRAL). Reversing lamps should illuminate only when "R" (REVERSE) is selected.

10. Initialize the door window motors. For additional information, refer to Section  501-11 Glass, Frames and Mechanisms.