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MG TF Factory Workshop Manual (2002-2005)11 · Automatic gearbox (Stepspeed Em-CVT)
11 · Transmission

Differential speed sensor

Make
MG
Model
TF Factory Workshop Manual
Year
2002–2005
Section
Repairs › Differential speed sensor
Automatic gearbox (Stepspeed Em-CVT)Differential speed sensor

DIFFERENTIAL SPEED SENSOR

Service repair no - 44.15.47

Remove

  1. Disconnect battery earth lead.
  2. Raise rear of vehicle.

WARNING: Support on safety stands.

Differential speed sensor – Raise rear of vehicle.
  1. Release gear selector cable from selector linkage.
  2. Release selector cable from abutment bracket by pressing tab upwards as shown.
  3. Loosen nut securing connecting rod to selector bracket.
  4. Remove 2 bolts securing abutment bracket to gearbox, release connecting rod from selector bracket and remove abutment bracket.
Differential speed sensor – Remove 2 bolts securing abutment bracket to gearbox, release connecting rod from selector
  1. Disconnect multiplug from speed sensor.
  2. Remove bolt securing sensor to gearbox.
  3. Remove sensor and discard ’O’ ring.

Refit

  1. Clean sealing faces of sensor and gearbox.
  2. Lubricate new ’O’ ring with gearbox fluid and fit to sensor.
  3. Fit sensor to gearbox and tighten bolt to 9 Nm.
  4. Connect multiplug to harness.
  5. Fit abutment bracket to gearbox ensuring connecting rod is located into selector bracket. Tighten bolts to 25 Nm.
  6. Tighten nut securing connecting rod to selector bracket to 6 Nm.

CAUTION: Do not exceed the specified torque.

  1. Connect gear selector cable to selector linkage.
  2. Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.
  3. Connect battery earth lead.

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