Ford focus questions rebuild transmission or is it the solenoid. Used ford focus with manual transmission for sale cargurus. If you have this problem then its probably the a solenoid that needs to. Transmission manual transmission if equipped using the clutch manual transmission vehicles have a starter interlock that prevents starting the engine unless the clutch pedal is fully pressed. Fords focus and fiesta models have been plagued by serious issues with their powershift dualclutch automatic. Does something seem wrong with your ford focus transmission. Ford hid focus, fiesta transmission problems then blamed customers.
Get reliability information for the 20 ford focus from consumer reports. The worst complaints are accessories interior, engine, and brakes problems. How i fixed all of fords stupid transmission wiring problems. Common ford focus transmission problem, how to fix focus. If you have a ford focus car with the spi sohc engine and the ib5 manual transmission, your shift cable collett may have gone bad. While we eventually resolved the quality issues, the solutions were. Manual transmission uses an advanced configuration that provides exceptional powertrain efficiency, along with a potential for unique. Is the focus reliable with the manual transmission. Amid concerns over the dualclutch automatic transmission in its fiesta and focus sedans and hatchbacks, ford announced plans to extend warranty coverage on key hardware for a. Dm5j 19a321 ab december 2012 third printing owners manual focus litho in u. Ford sued over faulty transmissions in some focus, fiestas. Ford s fiesta, focus transmission troubles attract nhtsas attention, report says. Ive always taken good care of it and about a week ago i even got 4 new tires with an alinement and oil change. Recently ive noticed that while driving at 35mph or above.
The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle. I own a 2002 ford focus with automatic transmission. The worst complaints are transmission failure, grinding sound. After having my ford focus 20 serviced twice for a transmission failure, the problem happened again. This website provides information to consumers that can be used to alleviate the problems they may be experiencing with their 20 focus, andor legal remedies available to them under state lemon laws. Several members of congress are pushing for a nhtsa investigation into ford. The 5 speed manual mtx75 transmission has been around since the early nineties and is well proven and reliable. Fords fiesta, focus transmission troubles attract nhtsas. Ford knew focus, fiesta had flawed transmission, sold them anyway. How to fix sloppy shifting ford focus ib5 transmission. The 20 ford focus has 14 problems reported for computer system for.
The most irksome of those is the powershift automatic transmission, which stumbles at low speeds. View and download ford focus 20 owners manual online. I apologize in advance for a rather childish description of my problem, but i honestly have. Fords fiesta, focus transmission troubles attract nhtsas attention. Ford extends warranty on more focus, fiesta transmissions. It is a common problem, and ford doesnt make a replacement. We were curious about how the focus would drive with a manual transmission. Youll just have to take the car to a mechanic that knows automatic gearboxes. Everybody knew, workers say good people tried to make it work.
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