Transmission Position Sensor/Switch: Service and Repair

Digital Transmission Range (TR) Sensor





Special Tool(s)

Removal
1. Raise and support the vehicle.





2. Move the rubber boot back to gain access to the connector.





3. Disconnect the digital TR sensor connector.





4. Remove the shift cable from the manual control lever.





5. Remove the outer manual control lever.





6. Remove the digital TR sensor.

Installation





1. CAUTION: The digital transmission range sensor must fit flush against the boss on the case to prevent damage to the sensor.

Install the digital TR sensor and loosely install the screws.





2. CAUTION: Tightening one screw before tightening the other may cause the sensor to bind or become damaged.

NOTE: The manual lever must be in the NEUTRAL position.

Using the special tool, align the digital TR sensor and tighten the screws in an alternating sequence.
^ Tighten to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.).





3. Install the outer manual lever.
^ Tighten to 48 Nm (35 ft. lbs.).





4. Install the shift cable to the manual control lever.





5. Reconnect the digital TR sensor connector.





6. Move the rubber boot back over the connector.
7. Verify that the shift cable is adjusted correctly.