Ford focus powershift problems 2 february 2018 by graham smith. The problems specifically occurred in the powershift transmission of ford fiesta from 20112016 and ford focus from 2012 2016. The cars have never been recalled for transmission repair. The cars shown were a 4door sedan and 5door hatchback, also debuting a. Preproduction model shown 2016 focus owners manual 2016 focus owners manual august 2015 first printing owners manual focus litho in u. The brief history of ford focus transmission problems. Bannister law alleged the ford focus dualclutch transmission officially called the powershift presumably because powershit was already taken is defective owing to.
Used ford focus with manual transmission for sale cargurus. This part is manufactured by one of the most trusted names in the. Fords transmission problem ford transmission problems. The 20112016 ford fiesta and the 20122016 focus have a dualclutch automatic transmission that is the. Unfollow ford focus manual transmission to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Aug 19, 2012 hi, i have 2009 ford focus with manual transmision. Ford knew focus, fiesta had flawed transmission, sold them anyway. Roomy yet easy to maneuver, its dependable manual transmission and its dependable gas i4 2. Manual transmission182 towing the vehicle on four wheels 1. I dont know anything about cars, but i have a 2008 ford focus that my husband and i bought in september 2011.
The ford focus titaniums sixspeed powershift i recently tested is much improved and felt much more like a mainstream dsg at launch, creeping with feet off the pedals, and during shifts, and it. View and download ford 2011 focus owners manual online. Used ford focus with manual transmission for sale on. The video above shows where the transmission fluid dipstick is located in your focus and how to check the transmission fluid level. In order to achieve this, most of the exterior body panels were redrawn and. Fuel consumption for the 2011 ford focus is dependent on the type of engine, transmission, or model chosen. To access more precise ford focus valuations, taking into account exact mileage and any valueadding extras fitted such as satnav, theres a small charge. Find the best deals for used ford focus wagon manual transmission. Car complaints, car problems and defect information. My dealer wont give me the value of my car 27 july 2018 by graham smith. Vehicles impacted are the ford fiesta model years 20112016 and the ford focus model years 20122016 equipped with a powershift transmission. I have a 2009 ford focus with a manual transmission that is just 300 miles or so from having the warranty expire. I think people often think its bad and hate it because the computer shifts it like a manual transmission, and theyre used to.
Ford focus sedan models and generations timeline, specs. Sel models are now available with an automatic transmission only, with no manual transmission available. Search new and used cars, research vehicle models, and compare cars, all online at. With the largest range of second hand ford focus hatchback 2011 2018 cars across the uk, you will be sure to find your perfect car. Ford has taken the challenge right up to mazda3 and volkswagen golf with the launch of the allnew ford focus lineup. The transmissions were introduced in the 2011 model year fiesta, which went to. Used ford focus with manual transmission for sale carmax. Transmission fluid level check ford focus 20082011 2009. The worst complaints are stutters and hesitates, throttle or powertrain failure, and buckingnot enough power. More than 60,000 ford focus transmission problems could be solved if a successful class action lawsuit from attorneys bannister law is successfully prosecuted. Ford focus hatchback from 2011 used prices parkers. This ford focus boasts a intercooled turbo premium unleaded i. A 5speed manual transmission is standard, but a 4speed automatic.
The ford focus currently offers fuel consumption from 5. Is a 2012 ford focus affected by the powershift dualclutch transmission problems. For full details such as dimensions, cargo capacity, suspension, colors, and brakes, click on a specific focus trim. Here you can find oil cooler hose assemblies, transmission mounts, torque converter sleeves, oil pans, oil cooler kits, filters, bearings, clutch kits, pressure switch manifolds, and many other highquality ford focus transmission parts. The 2014 ford focus is one of the best compact cars in the world. Ford focus standard transmission with 5speed ford mtx75 transmission 2012, manual transmission output shaft repair sleeve by national. To find your ford focus transmission from a recycler near you, just enter the year of your vehicle and your zip code in the above form and press the find button. The 2009 ford focus has 3 problems reported for transmission failed. The ford focus is available with the following fuel types.
Ford knew focus, fiesta models had flawed transmission, sold them anyway. A 5speed manual transmission is standard, while a 6speed dualclutch automated manual transmission is available. Fords focus powershift transmission is much improved. What you need to know about fords powershift transmission. The 2008 facelift also affected the focus sedan, which was now made to look more like the ford mondeo. Ford focus question for the transmission experts possible damage from flubbed shift hello all ive had my 20 st for around a month now and have been enjoying it immensely. The video above shows where the transmission fluid dipstick is located in your focus and how. Focus models equipped with the conventional manual transmission have not. All sedan models and the titanium hatchback are exclusively sold with the automatic. The number of vehicles in australia suffered the problems was around 68,000. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 2 focus models nationwide. The guts of a dualclutch transmission are more like a manual than a. The information contained in this publication was correct at the time of going to print.
Used ford focus hatchback 2011 2018 for sale parkers. C346 debuted at the 2010 north american international auto show as a 2012 model. Ford focus automatic to manual transmission swap part 1. Land a steal on this 2003 ford focus zx3 before someone else takes it home. As someone who often drives manual cars and has a miata. Ford focus is the only vehicle in its class2 to offer these advanced features.
What you see below is a previous search for a ford focus transmission and does not include all the transmissions in your area. No issues to speak of with the car so far but it is my first manual transmission car and i had something happen this morning that prompted a question. Request a dealer quote or view used cars at msn autos. The engine in your 2009 ford focus should be running when you perform a transmission fluid level check, otherwise it will be inaccurate. Jun 23, 2010 i have a 2009 ford focus with a manual transmission that is just 300 miles or so from having the warranty expire. Place the gearshift lever in p park automatic transmission or r reverse manual transmission and turn the engine off. The ford focus third generation, also known as the focus mk iii, code name. The 2011 ford focus is a carryover from 2010 but the coupe is no longer available. Transmission fluid level check ford focus 20082011. We have a 2009 ford focus manual transmission that will not shift into reverse or 1st when the temps are below 50 degrees. Ford focus used ford focus wagon manual transmission. Basic valuations, unadjusted for mileage or any options fitted, are free. Available ford sync voiceactivated, invehicle connectivity system standard mykey owner controls feature available 7color ambient lighting 1 epaestimated 25 city35 hwy29 combined mpg with 5speed manual transmission. Since that time, i have had 4 or 5 instances where when i engage the clutch to start the car, the car wont start.
It will not go into any gear with the clutch depressed and engine running. Find a used ford focus hatchback 2011 2018 for sale on parkers. Homelink and compass remote starting for cars with automatic transmission. Fords focus powershift transmission is much improved motor. Our online store offers almost all types of transmission parts for the ford focus. Find prices, release date, pictures, expert ratings, safety features, specs and price quotes. 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. Aug 28, 20 automatic transmission should be smoother.
Ford focus transmission problems auto expert by john. Drive is via a fivespeed manual transmission or fords sixspeed powershift automatic. I much prefer the dual clutch in my 2012 focus compared to traditional slush box autos. Search used ford focus with manual transmission for sale nationwide.
A fivespeed manual transmission is standard, and a fourspeed automatic is optional. View similar cars and explore different trim configurations. Its the worst car ive ever had, and its a complete nightmare to own, because in the. Shiftless the 2012 ford focus is a terrific car in so many ways, but its automatic transmission makes the car a chore to drive. Shop from the worlds largest selection and best deals for cars. Ford focus is slick package, but gearbox is a drag the new york. Select up to 3 trims below to compare some key specs and options for the 2011 ford focus.
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