Digital Transmission Range Sensor

1999 Ford Mustang GT, 2D Convertible, StandardSECTION Digital Transmission Range Sensor
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  1. Raise and support vehicle. Disconnect manual shift control cable from Digital Transmission Range (DTR) sensor control lever. Disconnect DTR sensor harness connector. Place DTR sensor control lever in Neutral. Loosen DTR sensor bolts.
  2. Using DTR Sensor Alignment Tool (T97L-70010-A), align DTR sensor slots. Tighten DTR sensor bolts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONSΒ . Place DTR sensor control lever in Overdrive and connect shift lever control cable. Connect DTR harness connector.
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