In this video i show you how involved a clutch replacement is on one of these and why you may not get a perfect shifting trans afterwards. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. Fords completely redesigned 2012 focus is a hotseller for the. Cost to replace ford focus transmission references.
Access a large inventory of quality used 20 ford focus transmissions online. Complete auto transmissions for 20 ford focus ebay. Get the best deals on transmission parts for ford focus. Dm5j 19a321 ab december 2012 third printing owners manual focus litho in u. My company bsg automotive offers auto repair services in the. The transmission proved problematic even before it was released, with all installed units exhibiting failure behavior such as slipping or surging during launches, poor shift quality, and uncommanded shifts into neutral resulting in loss of power. The 20 ford fusion has 12 problems reported for transmission not shifting properly. With powershift transmissions being used widely in selected focus and. However, the new powershift gearbox used in the ford fiesta and ford focus used dry clutches. How ford completely lost the focus however, if you avoid their automatic dual clutch transmissions, you may find yourself with one hell of a bargain. Labor replace the ford focus transmission remove drive shafts and shifter linkages. How to remove the transmission from ford cars it still runs.
Ford motor company ford is recalling certain model year 202017 ford focus hatchback vehicles manufactured february 14, 2012, to august 26, 2016 and equipped with a manual. Ford made the mistake of calling the powershift an automatic, without explaining to consumers that the transmission was really a manual transmission that is. Ford focus automatic to manual transmission swap part 1. A fact that no doubt helped the focus to literally become the bestselling car in the world for several consecutive years. Since they operate differently than any conventional automatic transmission, they have a. Transmission code designation description code getragford transmission gft sixspeed manual transaxle mmt6 20 focus st stf supplement, 1st printing usa fus page. Drag racing requires a single mass sfi approved flywheel to be included. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Whickman says that allegations against ford, that it didnt refund or replace vehicles for. Table of contents table of contents introduction child safety. When i had a 20 focus i found that it drove best when i did two things. Frontwheel drive and a sixspeed automatic transmission are standard.
Search new and used cars, research vehicle models, and compare cars, all online at. Rockauto ships auto parts and body parts from over 300 manufacturers to customers doors worldwide, all at warehouse prices. Used ford focus with manual transmission for sale cargurus. The 2011 2016 ford fiesta and the 20122016 focus have a dualclutch automatic. This transmission unit includes a transmission case. When you purchase a ford remanufactured transmission assembly, youre getting a product thats built to the exacting specifications of ford motor company one thats built for your vehicle. I treated the gas pedal as if i was shifting a manual transmission, when. Investigations have revealed that fords engineers and management were aware of the transmission problems before and after. What you have is a dual clutch 6speed manualautomatic that relies on 2 clutches to switch between gears. I am looking at pulling both engine and transmission out from the top. Ford focus manual transmission ford focus forum ford. Raise the front of the focus with your floor jack and securely support it on the jack stands.
Ford forum is a community to discuss all things ford. Manual transmission now available on top trim focus. However, its stunning popularity couldnt hide the numerous. Refine your search for ford focus manual transmission. How is it possible to convert a 20 ford focus from an.
Dualclutch transmissions have not had the best reputation in. The ford powershift gearboxes were built by getrag ford. Taurus engine swap into a ford escape part 1 removal and dissasembly duration. Our 20 ford focus transmissions come with a 1year warranty, free shipping and 30day money back.
The 2012 focus is so excellent, in fact, that only one small car beats that comparowinning focus, and thats the one tested here. The worst complaints are jerks, hesitates when you take off, transmission lags, shifts roughly, and. Slide the pan directly under the rear of the transmission and stick a rag in the back of the transmission to prevent fluid leakage. As of last month, around half of those vehicles have been back to ford for a transmission repair. However, the new powershift gearbox used in the ford fiesta and ford focus used dry clutches and electric motor solenoid actuation. The dps6 transmission in ford fiesta and focus models has been. We recommend the following online resources for trustworthy information about ford focus maintenance, repair and service. A primer on ownerreported transmission problems and pending. Ford focus transmission problems page 12 car forums at. What you need to know about fords powershift transmission. When you replace a clutch, you have a green clutch breakin period. The keys i got fit neatly into the ignition of a 2015 ford fiesta.
Ford gets the powershift dual clutch transmission right, but is it too. Powershift dual clutch transmission, which launched in 2010 with more problems. Search used ford focus with manual transmission for sale nationwide. But these transmissions also tend to slip the clutch like a manual when. The ford powershift is a sixspeed dual clutch, automated manual transmission produced by. Get the best deals on complete auto transmissions for 20 ford focus when you shop the largest online selection at. Complete manual transmissions for ford focus for sale ebay. Replace your worn out, rusted, or damaged transmission mount with this one to restore stability of the. This procedure applies to all ford focus and fiesta dps6 powershift. Even an electric focus is available, and the 250horsepower focus st will arrive soon as 20 model. Ford oem 16 focus manual transaxleshift shifter control cable quantity.
This website provides information to consumers that can be used to alleviate the problems they may be experiencing. Instead it uses a manual gearbox that shifts automatically, without a clutch. Ford focus 4f27e 4 speed automatic transmission master rebuild kit. Install new transmission filter, gaskets and seals and transmission fluid. Used ford focus with manual transmission for sale on. Ford powershift transmission issues explained caradvice. The ford powershift is a sixspeed dual clutch, automated manual transmission produced by the ford motor company. Disconnect the back yoke and move the driveshaft forward using your crowbar. Do you prefer and automatic or a manual in your focus and why. Repeated highenergy clutch slip input made while a driver changes gears can lead to premature clutch lining wear, which may cause cracks around the outer edge of the pressure plate.
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