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Fig 1: Turning Manual Shaft Clockwise & Counter-Clockwise

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Using an adjustable wrench on the manual shaft detent lever (710), turn the shaft clockwise until it stops.
Turn the shaft counter-clockwise one position to the neutral location. To verify turning the shaft in the correct direction, on the manual shaft detent lever (710) the reverse position is larger and more resistance can be felt.

Fig 2: Identifying Wiring Harness Connector Pins & TCM Seal
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Inspect the condition of the connector pins on the wiring harness assembly (33) for foreign material, bent pins, or broken pins.
Ensure the TCM seal (72) is installed.

Fig 3: Identifying Mark On TCM Slot
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Turn the slot in the TCM to align the two marks. Do not turn more than 60 degrees.

Fig 4: Identifying TCM
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Install the TCM (75) over the manual shaft detent lever (710) and into the wire connector.
CAUTION: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
Install the three bolts (76).
Tightening torque

Tighten the TCM bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft) .

Reference: INPUT AND OUTPUT SPEED SENSOR INSTALLATION .

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.

Safety Warning

Transmission Control Module Installation

Use the Manual With the Right Hardware

When to See a Mechanic