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Output Shaft Speed (OSS) Sensor: Removal

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  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING article.
  2. Remove the retainers and the LH splash shield.
    Fig 1: Locating Retainers And Splash Shields
    G06096985Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the transmission fluid drain plug and allow the transmission fluid to drain.
    Fig 2: Locating Transmission Fluid Drain Plug
    G06096975Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Install the transmission fluid drain plug.
    • Tighten to 12 Nm (106 lb-in).
      Fig 3: Locating Transmission Fluid Drain Plug
      G06096975Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Disconnect the transaxle vehicle harness electrical connector.
    Fig 4: Locating Transaxle Vehicle Harness Electrical Connector
    G06096989Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Remove the transaxle electrical wiring harness retainers from the transmission fluid pan stud bolts.
    Fig 5: Locating Transaxle Electrical Wiring Harness Retainers
    G06096990Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Remove the 2 nuts, pull the transmission fluid cooler tube bracket and tubes away from the transaxle and position it.
    Fig 6: Locating Transmission Fluid Cooler Tube Bracket And Nuts
    G06376678Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    8. NOTE: Note the location of the stud bolts for assembly.
    Fig 7: Locating Bolts, Stud Bolts And Main Control Cover
    G06096991Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  8. Remove the 8 bolts, 5 stud bolts and the main control cover.
  9. Disconnect the Transmission Range (TR) sensor electrical connector.
    Fig 8: Locating Transmission Range Sensor Electrical Connector
    G07940756Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  10. Disconnect the Output Shaft Speed (OSS) sensor electrical connector.
    Fig 9: Locating Output Shaft Speed (OSS) Sensor Electrical Connector
    G06097072Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  11. Remove the main control-to-main control cover grommet.
    Fig 10: Locating Main Control Cover Grommet
    G06097011Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    12. NOTE: The main control should be handled with care, damage to the main control may occur.
    NOTE: Note the location of the different length bolts for assembly.
    Fig 11: Locating Main Control Valve Body, Main Control Valve Body Nut And Main Control Valve Body Bolts
    G06097131Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  12. Remove the nut, 22 bolts and the main control.
  13. Remove the main control-to-transaxle separator plate.
    Fig 12: Locating Main Control-To-Transaxle Case Separator Plate
    G06097132Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  14. Remove the bolt and the OSS sensor.
    Fig 13: Locating Bolt And OSS Sensor
    G06097162Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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