Fords transmission problem ford transmission problems. Sae 75w90 gear oil to ford specification wsdm2c200c. However, if you avoid their automatic dual clutch transmissions, you may find. Future ford focus titanium to offer manual transmission torque. The dealer is telling me to use motorcraft dual clutch transmission fluid which is for the automatic transmission for this car. Find great deals on ebay for ford focus manual transmission.
The 20122016 dps6 powershift transmission was used in the 20122016 ford focus and 2011 2016 ford fiesta sedans. The video above shows where the transmission fluid dipstick is located in your focus and how to check the transmission fluid level. The brief history of ford focus transmission problems car. Its a smooth shifter and gives ford s global compact car the ability to attain nearly 40 miles per gallon on the highway. On top of low prices, advance auto parts offers 4 different trusted brands of automatic transmission fluid products for the 2011 ford focus. Apr 02, 2020 anyone who owns or owned a 2011 16 ford fiesta or 201216 ford focus equipped with a powershift dualclutch transmission, according to capstone. Legal filings representing current and former owners claim that their 201216 focus and 2011 16 fiesta cars were prone to shuddering, slipping. Used ford focus with manual transmission for sale carmax. The 2011 2016 ford fiesta and the 20122016 focus have a dualclutch automatic transmission that is the subject of a classaction lawsuit. Some 2011 2015 fiesta vehicles built on or before 10152014 and 20122016 focus vehicles equipped with a dps6 automatic transmission may exhibit excessive transmission clutch shudder on light acceleration.
Seems likely that the tcm failure to shift or sense car glide and leave the transmission in a braking situation lower gear than it should be, would contribute to excessive wear and. Complete auto transmissions for 2011 ford focus for sale. Ford fusion 2011 owners manual pdf download manualslib. The base s gets you 15inch steel wheels, power locks, keyless entry, airconditioning, a 6040split rear. Get the best deals on complete manual transmissions for ford focus when you shop the largest online selection at. Used ford fiesta with manual transmission for sale cargurus. Ford focus manual transmission find local deals on new or. As a result, you can enjoy driving it for many years. The 5 speed manual mtx75 transmission has been around since the early nineties and is well proven and reliable. Ford focus questions manual transmission fluid 2012 ford.
Transmission fluid level check ford focus 20082011. Order cv half shaft for your 2011 ford focus and pick it up in storemake your purchase, find a store near you, and get directions. Sel models are now available with an automatic transmission only, with no manual transmission available. Ford focus manual transmission find local deals on new. The sachs dualmass flywheel planetary dmf is the key to firstclass passenger car and light commercial vehicle drivability manufactured on same production line as original equipment clutch components meets or exceeds oem standards.
Get the best deals on complete manual transmissions for ford focus when you shop the largest online. Ford focus is slick package, but gearbox is a drag the new york. Full synthetic manual transmission fluid part number xtm5qs quarts. Search new and used cars, research vehicle models, and compare cars, all online at. Opting for the electrical version increases that number to 105 mpg. The most recently reported issues are listed below. The powershift transmission is basically a manual transmission controlled electronically by a computer while using a dry clutch rather than a wet clutch, meaning oil is not supplied to the. Jul 20, 2020 2008 ford focus the transmission issues with the 2008 ford focus were a little more serious than the previous year. The engine in your 2009 ford focus should be running when you perform a transmission fluid level check, otherwise it will be inaccurate. We were curious about how the focus would drive with a manual transmission.
The vehicles affected are 20102016 ford focus, fiesta and. Ford focus 20082010 electronic cruise kit part number. Acdelco dexronvi automatic transmission fluid is the most recent release in the wellestablished. Remove the accelerator 6pin connector and apply to mating connector of pedal interface harness. Locate the 6 pin plug and mate connectors on the pedal interface harness. The least expensive focus is the s sedan with a 5speed manual transmission. Some vehicles may or may not exhibit transmission fluid leaking from the clutch housing.
Complete auto transmissions for 2011 ford focus for sale ebay. Should the unexpected occur and a major part needs replacing, we recommend that you accept nothing less than ford original parts. What you need to know about fords powershift transmission. This transmission is the subject of a massive number of lawsuits alleging ford lied in order to sell cars ford knew had defective transmissions. Focus models equipped with the conventional manual transmission have not been affected by the reliability issues. When the 2015 focus became available for sale, it brought about a revamp of the ford focus exterior, including the front and back fascia, hood and grille plus the rear tail. Transmission fluid level check ford focus 20082011 2009. Is the focus reliable with the manual transmission. On startup, the car will move foward as i ease off the clutch without even moving the shifter into gear. Used ford focus with manual transmission for sale on. Shiftless the 2012 ford focus is a terrific car in so many ways, but. This video is about ford focus manual transmission fluid change. The worst complaints are stutters and hesitates, throttle or powertrain failure, and buckingnot enough power.
In its third full month of availability in vietnam, sales of the allnew ford focus also more than doubled from the previous generation focus a year ago to 66 units. The brief history of ford focus transmission problems. Shop autozone for 2001 ford focus manual transmission. Ford 2011 focus owners manual pdf download manualslib. Buy online and pick up in store, or get fast, free delivery on qualified orders. C346 debuted at the 2010 north american international auto show as a 2012 model. Ford focus routine maintenance guide 2005 to 2011 petrol and. New cv intermediate shaft front right for manual transmission. In this video i show and explain where the fill and drain plugs are located, how to correctl. Get reliability information for the 2011 ford focus from consumer reports, which combines extensive survey data and expert technical knowledge. Automatic transmission fluid to ford specification wssm2c938a. You need to stay tuned to the very end to see the clutch carnage, what tools you need and also a custom bracket to hold the flywheel still while you loosen t. The 2011 ford focus is a compact sedan that seats five.
Diagnosing symptoms of a bad manual transmission axleaddict. What is surprising is that on the focus, the engine will only be available with a manual transmission in the united states. Ford specification wssm2c200c sae 75w90 premium synthetic transaxle lubricant part number xt75w90qgt quarts dual clutch transmission fluid part number xt11qdc quarts. Ford strongly recommends that drivers use extreme caution when using any device or feature that may take their focus off the road. Common ford focus transmission issues to look out for. Use the level wedges on the control switch at an angle template to drill a 38 or 9. Ford launched the dps6 dualclutch transmission, widely known as the powershift transmission, on 2011 fiesta and 2012 focus models. The worst complaints are accessories interior, body paint, and transmission problems. Palio ecosport gol trend suran focus siena ranger fiesta kinetic amarok partner. For vehicles equipped with a manual transmission, set the parking brake, press and hold the clutch pedal, place the gearshift in n neutral, and release the clutch pedal.
When i broke the fill hole plug loose before draining the transmission wanted to make sure i could get that plug loose before pulling. Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of the vehicle. Lift the hood and locate the prop rod on the passenger side of the vehicle. Detailed specs and features for the used 2011 ford focus including dimensions, horsepower, engine, capacity, fuel economy, transmission, engine type, cylinders, drivetrain and more. Complete manual transmissions for ford focus for sale ebay. Vehicles equipped with manual transmissions or diesel engines are not affected. Ford focus is slick package, but gearbox is a drag the new.
The manual says to use motorcraft full synthetic manual transmission fluid. Vehicles impacted are the ford fiesta model years 2011 2016 and the ford focus model years 20122016 equipped with a powershift transmission. Feb 24, 2014 unsurprisingly, the new focus will be available with ford s 1. Volkswagen ford chevrolet fiat renault peugeot citroen toyota mercedesbenz honda. Genuine oem ford focus drive shaft ford parts prime. Ford focus owners have reported 18 problems related to manual transmission under the power train category. The ford focus third generation, also known as the focus mk iii, code name. A fivespeed manual transmission is standard, and a fourspeed automatic is optional. Used ford focus with manual transmission for sale cargurus. Too bad more people dont drive cars with manual transmissions. Page 38 cd units are designed to play commercially pressed 4.
Ford knew focus, fiesta had flawed transmission, sold them anyway. The cars shown were a 4door sedan and 5door hatchback, also debuting a new 2. Ford focus routine maintenance guide 2005 to 2011 petrol. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of ford focus based on all problems reported for the focus. Feb 24, 2021 the car 2012 ford focus still drives like a manual shift transmission particularly when taking your foot off the gas. Search used ford focus with manual transmission for sale nationwide. Some drivers reported a total transmission failure that occurred on average pause.
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