Tribute 2WD L4-2.3L (2005)
Transmission Position Switch/Sensor: Service and Repair
TRANSAXLE RANGE (TR) SENSOR
Removal
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2. Remove the battery and tray.
3. Remove the transaxle range (TR) sensor.
1. Disconnect the TR sensor electrical connector.
2. Remove the bolts.
3. Remove the TR sensor.
Installation
Note: Make sure the transaxle is in the NEUTRAL position.
1. Install the transaxle range (TR) sensor and loosely install the bolts.
2. Using the special tool, align the TR sensor and tighten the bolts. Connect the electrical connector.
Note: Before installing the battery tray check the vent tube hose for any obstructions, kinks, or incorrect routing position.
3. Install the battery and tray.
4. Check the correct operation with parking brake control engaged. The engine should start only in PARK or NEUTRAL. Backup lamps should be
active only in the REVERSE position.