Neutral Sensing Switch - Ford Ranger Maintaince And Repair Manual

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Prior to installing the shift lever, lubricate the shift lever ball stud, using C1AZ−19590−B

(ESA−M1C75−B) or equivalent.

Fit the shift lever into place and install the retaining bolts. Tighten the retaining bolts to specifications.

Install the rubber boot and retaining screws.

If the shift lever knob was removed, heat it to 140°−180°F (60°−82°C), using a heat gun. Tap the

knob onto the shift lever, using a

Place the shift lever in Nposition. Then, align the shift pattern plastic insert with the vehicle centerline

and install it to the shift lever knob.

Neutral Sensing Switch

All manual transmission vehicles are equipped with a neutral sensing switch. The neutral sensing switch

signals the vehicle on−board computer, which allows the vehicle to start only when the transmission is in N.

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Exploded view of the transmission shifter lever assembly

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in. (11mm will work) socket and mallet.

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