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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. As of 2011 only transmission manual or automatic available in ford super duty trucks. Getrag 238 manual transmission 6speed 2011 12 ram 1500, 2500, 3500 g56 manual transmission ap4. Manual transmission ford focus 12 14 15 16 17 18 fits. Among ford cars with flawed transmission, the 2012 focus had the most complaints. Jun 18, 2017 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 ford focus has gone from a solid reliable car to one of the. Order your parts online or pick them up instore at your local advance auto. Compare 2011 ford focus automatic transmission fluid brands. We have 536 2011 ford focus vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 177 1owner cars, and 557 personal use cars.
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Any repair or replacement of the transmission components are inconvenient, timeconsuming, and requires a. Used ford focus with manual transmission for sale on. The worst complaints are stutters and hesitates, throttle or powertrain failure, and buckingnot enough power. Ford tried to fix the problem but the complaints keep coming in. I have a 02 ford focus zx3 hatchback with a 5 speed.
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Focus models equipped with the conventional manual transmission have not been affected by the reliability issues. We own a 2011 focus stick shift that we bought in jan 2011. A warning light may illuminate when a problem exists with one of your vehicles functions. Search new and used cars, research vehicle models, and compare cars, all online at. Mar 05, 2020 ford focus and ford fiesta powershift transmission settlement. Ford knew focus, fiesta had flawed transmission, sold them anyway. The video above shows where the transmission fluid dipstick is located in your focus and how to check the transmission. The ford focus electric was awarded the 2011 green car vision award at the 2011 washington auto show. Checking transmission mount on a focus with a 5speed. Richard truett covers technology and engineering for automotive news. While both engines get similar fuel economy numbers in the city, the manual gearbox raises the official highway number from 34 to 35 mpg. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices.
Ford promoted the dps6 as offering the fuel economy and acceleration of a manual transmission with the operational ease of an automatic. 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. The worst complaints are accessories interior, body paint, and transmission problems. Any repair or replacement of the transmission components are inconvenient, timeconsuming, and requires a handsome amount of money. Unfollow ford focus manual transmission to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Unfortunately the truck i wanted sold before i could get to it, but they followed up with me and stayed in communication. Aug 14, 2019 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 wide swath of owners. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of ford focus based on all problems reported for the focus. My problem is my transmission was grinding goin into 2nd and 3rd gear and when i purchased it the guy claimed it was ok until last night i. The car will make a grinding sound during this problem. Ford extends warranty on more focus, fiesta transmissions.
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At carid you can find the best proven lubricants to reduce the friction almost to the zero. The problems specifically occurred in the powershift transmission of ford fiesta from 2011 2016 and ford focus. Before adding transmission fluid, make sure that your engine was running when you checked the fluid level. So, you should be on alert for unusual activities to detect a glitch at the primary stage. Get the best deals on complete auto transmissions for ford focus when you shop the largest online.
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Dec 05, 2018 ford is bound to repair or replace their car has any transmission issue surfaced after the expiration of the warranty. How many vehicles faced the ford focus transmission problems. View and download ford 2011 focus owner s manual online. Transmission fluid level check ford focus 20082011 2009. Manual transmission wont go into gear when running.
Ford oem 16 focus manual transaxleshift shifter control cable quantity. The engine in your 2009 ford focus should be running when you perform a transmission fluid level check, otherwise it will be inaccurate. Get reliability information for the 2011 ford focus from consumer reports, which combines extensive survey data and expert technical knowledge. A fivespeed manual transmission is standard, and a fourspeed automatic is optional.
Detailed features and specs for the used 2011 ford focus including fuel economy, transmission, warranty, engine type, cylinders, drivetrain and more. The reasons for manual transmission wont go into gear. Complete auto transmissions for ford focus for sale ebay. May 05, 2018 manual transmission wont go into gear when running.