Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMERCURY1999TRACER LS, 4D SEDAN, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)TRANSMISSIONAUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SERVICINGADJUSTMENTSTRANSMISSION RANGE (TR) SENSOR/SWITCHAX4N & AX4S (CONTINENTAL, SABLE, TAURUS & WINDSTAR)
1999 Mercury Tracer LS, 4D Sedan, Standard
AX4N & AX4S (Continental, Sable, Taurus & Windstar)
1999 Mercury Tracer LS, 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION AX4N & AX4S (Continental, Sable, Taurus & Windstar)
- Place shift control selector in Neutral. Neutral is 2 detents back from Park. Loosen 2 transmission range sensor retaining bolts. Install Transmission Range Sensor Aligner (T93P-70010-AH). Tighten 2 sensor retaining bolts.
- Check for Park engagement. Start engine and ensure that transmission shifts through all gears properly. If not, check shift cable adjustment. See SHIFT CABLE/LINKAGE . Verify vehicle only starts in Park and Neutral, and backup lights work.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.