Ford 2001 Ranger, Manual

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307-05-10 307-05-10 Automatic Transaxle External Controls
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING (Continued)
PINPOINT TEST B: DIGITAL TRANSMISSION RANGE (DTR) SENSOR ALIGNMENT VERIFICATION
TEST STEP ACTION TO TAKE
B1 VERIFY DIGITAL TRANSMISSION RANGE (DTR) SENSOR
ALIGNMENT
•
With key OFF, set the gear selector to the PARK position. Yes = REPLACE the
motor/transaxle. REFER to
Section 303-01.
NOTE: Check to make sure the DTR sensor harness connector C4996 is
No = ADJUST the DTR sensor.
fully seated and the terminals are fully engaged in the connector and in
REFER to Digital
good condition before proceeding.
Transmission Range (DTR)
•
Apply the parking brake.
Sensor Adjustment in this
•
Set the gear selector to NEUTRAL and verify the shift linkage is
section.
adjusted in the NEUTRAL position.
•
With the gear selector in NEUTRAL, verify Digital TR Sensor
Alignment Tool fits in the appropriate slots.
•
Is the DTR sensor correctly adjusted?
GENERAL PROCEDURES
PRNDE Shifter Adjustment
1. NOTE: The shift cable clip is located on the
rear of the motor/transaxle to the left of the
motor/transaxle rear mount.
Release the cable clip (push up).
2. NOTE: A three-pound weight is required to
hold the shifter in place while the rest of the
procedure is performed.
Place the shifter in D (Drive) and place the
indicator in the center of the D (Drive) position.
2001 Ranger EV, 01/2001