VUE AWD L4-2.2L VIN D (2005)
Transmission Temperature Sensor/Switch: Service and Repair
Transmission Fluid Temperature (TFT) Sensor Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Disconnect the wiring harness from the transmission fluid temperature (TFT) sensor.
3. Important: Do not damage the TFT sensor or transaxle case.
Remove the TFT sensor bolt/screw.
4. Remove the TFT sensor and the O-ring.
Installation Procedure
1. Apply automatic transmission fluid to the new TFT sensor O-ring seal.
2. Install the new TFT sensor O-ring seal onto the TFT sensor.
3. Install the TFT sensor into the transmission case assembly.
4. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
Install the TFT sensor bolt.
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Tighten the output speed sensor bolt to 12 Nm (87 inch lbs.).
5. Connect the wiring harness to the TFT sensor.
6. Lower the vehicle.