You should check your fluid every 30,000 to 60,000 miles in a manual transmission car. This product is made of highquality components to meet and exceed strict quality requirements. Ford escape manual transmission issues ford forums. Printable view 2533 kb the automatic transmission used in the vehicle is a new development. Ford focus standard transmission with 5speed ford mtx75 transmission 2005, manual transmission input shaft repair sleeve by national. The first indication was that it would not shift right and the transmission locked up. The ford focus transmission problems hit the vehicles marketed between 2010 and 2016. It is a fully automatic, electronically controlled fourspeed transmission designed for frontwheel drive vehicles. I also discovered tsb 0581 which addresses a problem with the manual transmissions inability to shift into 5th gear. The brief history of ford focus transmission problems car.
Vehicles impacted are the ford fiesta model years 20112016 and the ford focus model years 20122016 equipped with a powershift transmission. The brief history of ford focus transmission problems. To see how frequently 2005 ford focus problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. I dont know anything about cars, but i have a 2008 ford focus that my husband and i bought in september 2011. Having problems with my 2005 ford focus my car is shifting really hard winding out in second and third gear i had took it to a place and they did a diagnostic test on it and it stated p0767and p1450 came up on my car my question is approx how much is this or these parts and where on the car are they located any info will help seems to be lots of problems with ford focus mine is only six. Car complaints, car problems and defect information latest news. The engine will rev high when the car has sat for a period of time, first thing in the morning and again after work and has set all day. We have a 2009 ford focus manual transmission that will not shift into reverse or 1st when the temps are below 50 degrees. Five problems related to automatic transmission have been reported for the 2005 ford focus. Diagnosing symptoms of a bad manual transmission axleaddict. I tried to shift into gear and go but nothing happened.
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. Its the worst car ive ever had, and its a complete nightmare to own, because in the. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2005 ford focus based on all problems reported for the 2005 focus. Transmission fluid lubricates the moving parts of your transmission. The consumers vehicle has been in the shop for over a month. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. Manual transmission problem, ford focus diy forums. Get the best deals on manual transmission parts for ford focus when you shop the largest. I am not sure what the question is, the transmission model number for a 2005 focus is a 4f27e. Ive seen a lot of reports regarding the focus and its issues with the transmission. Ford transmission problems presented by stern law, pllc. I took it to a transmission specialist and the diagnostic codes that came off were p0784, p0772, p0734, p0733. This part is manufactured by one of the most trusted names in the. To see how frequently ford focus problems occur, check out our car reliability stats.
Rough shifting up to 6000 rpm up until a few days ago, my ford focus ran well and had just passed the 36,000 mile mark, ending the warranty sigh. Jan 21, 2019 manual transmission problems can develop due to high mileage, abuse, or lack of proper maintenance. Manual transmission problem of the 2005 ford focus 6 failure date. The 2005 ford focus has 5 nhtsa complaints for the power train. Ford focus problems 2005 ford focus power train problems arfc. This has resulted in the repairreplacement of the engine, the clutch 3 times, the transmission, and the shifting cables. Manual transmission problems of the 2005 ford focus. Complete manual transmissions for ford focus for sale ebay. Many factory ford focus st transmission components limit the amount of power that your car can produce.
The powershift transmission is basically a manual transmission controlled electronically. However, with the addition of aftermarket focus st transmission parts, such as premium clutch kits, your focus st transmission will be able to handle any upgrades that you might have planned for your vehicle. Approximately 14 months after the purchase the car started having major power train failure. I had the oil changed last thursday, and since then, when the automatic transmission shifts from first to second or so it feels to me the rpm gauge goes up. Common ford focus transmission problem, how to fix focus. Ford fusion automatic transmission hard or delayed shifting. This problem only happened on the trip and since then shifting has felt normal. Fords transmission problem ford transmission problems. Dec 05, 2018 the ford focus transmission problems hit the vehicles marketed between 2010 and 2016. Manual transmission parts for ford focus for sale ebay. Can you tell me where i would find this on a 2005 ford focus. Oct 22, 2009 i have a 2006 ford focus that was having shifting problems, getting stuck in 3rd gear. The issue became so serious that the australian competition and consumer commission accc took the ford australia to the federal court in 2017. Ford escort 1997 problems shifting gears the speed sensor is located on the passenger side of the transmission, it has a 2 wire connector and is held down by 10mm bolt and clamp, sometimes the sensor will get stuck in the transmission when trying to remove it.
The most recently reported issues are listed below. How to troubleshoot a manual transmission that will not shift. Nov 26, 2011 i have a 2005 ford focus zetec automatic with the option of manual up and down shifting but when i move the gear leaver into the manual position nothing changes and it still says automatic on the. At 42,000 miles the clutch went out without any warning. The 2005 ford focus has 1 problems reported for problems shifting. I was learning as i was doing it myself so but if your shifter is flopping around and your cables are connected this is your problem. The mechanic had a solenoid e, so he put it in the car and drove it but the car was having the same problems, so he said the transmission has to be. Replacing the clutch was a good idea if there was defect or issue that was causing clutch drag, this would allow some torque to remain on the gearsets which could cause the gears to stick and grind.
Code description fourspeed automatic fivespeed manual mtx75 2005 focus foc owners guide post2002fmt usa fus page 215. Failure to do so can cause your transmission fluid to become contaminated with bits of metal from the bearings, synchronizers and gears. All the affected cars belonged to focus, fiesta, and ecosport models equipped with a powershift automatic transmission. Drivers across the country have faced problems with the automatic transmission in their ford fiesta, focus and fusion. Automatic transmission problems of the 2005 ford focus. Ford focus shifter arm problem, year 2000, manual 5 gear, how to. Most manual transmission issues originate not with the transmission itself, but from related components like the clutch assembly, linkage, or driveline. The 2005 ford focus has 15 problems reported for difficulty shifting into gear.
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