I assembled all these parts to do a manual transmission swap in a 2010 transit connect. Includes swap specific steel crossmember and oequality rubber. As described by owners of the vehicles, the primary, recurrent issues are a. The 20 ford focus boasts an elegant exterior design, ever vibrant with variable metallic paint options. Ford focus 20, manual ashiko shift knob by raceseng. If you own a focus st, turbo is the name of the game.
Ford focus is slick package, but gearbox is a drag the new. Fuel economy figures with the manual transmission are 26 mpg city36 mpg highway. Ford focus is slick package, but gearbox is a drag the. To see how frequently 20 ford focus problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. Includes swapspecific steel crossmember and oequality rubber. Cost to replace ford focus transmission 20 cost estimates.
Used ford focus with manual transmission for sale cargurus. As some of you might have seen before on here i have asked about doing a manual trans swap from the dct to the mtx75 in my focus a couple of times and most everyone has said done do it that it either cant be done or it wont be worth the money. This is the 6th video in a multipart series of videos where i show you the stepbystep process of converting a ford focus with an automatic transmission to a manual transmission. This is the 10th video in a multipart series of videos where ive showed you the stepbystep process of converting a ford focus with an automatic transmission to a manual transmission. Ford motor company ford is recalling certain model year 20 2017 ford focus hatchback vehicles manufactured february 14, 2012, to august 26, 2016 and equipped with a manual transmission. The ford powershift transmission in question is found in 20112016 fiesta and 20122016 focus cars. Two exterior styles are presently available, the fourdoor sedan and the fivedoor hatchback.
The most common transmission swap with older fords is from a c4, c6, or fmx to an aod or manual 5speed. Cost to replace ford focus transmission references. Existing brakes, transmission and suspension components may be. The ford racing 6 speed tremec magnum xl t56 manual transmission kit features a solid mount and direct shift design which eliminates the problem of inaccurate shifts caused by the factory semiremote shifter. We were curious about how the focus would drive with a manual transmission. Prices paid and comments from costhelper s team of professional journalists and community of users. Automatic to manual transmission swap cj pony parts. Ford gets the powershift dual clutch transmission right, but is it too. Great place to start and familiarize yourself with the ford focus. Ford focus automatic to manual transmission swap part. Jul 01, 2019 this is the introduction video to a multipart series of videos where i show you the stepbystep process of converting a ford focus with an automatic transmission to a manual transmission. I am currently looking into buying a totaled 20 ford fusion with a 1. Please use this forum for the latest news and discussions.
Ford escape, ford fusion, ford focus, ford cmax, ford kuga in the focus, cmax and kuga it is used with the 1. The 20 ford focus has 17 problems reported for engine wont turn over, wont start. The cost of this service or repair can vary by location, your vehicles make and model, and even. Ford focus questions my 20 ford focus automatic doesnt. The ford parts online purchasing website this website or is brought to you by ford motor company ford together with the ford or lincoln mercury dealership that you select as your preferred dealer dealer. Cost of replacing a transmission cars and prices paid. It is certified preowned and had roughly 15k miles on it at the time of purchase. Ford motor company ford is recalling certain model year 202017 ford focus hatchback vehicles manufactured february 14, 2012, to august 26, 2016 and equipped with a manual transmission. Ford knew focus, fiesta had flawed transmission, sold them anyway.
Luckily for you, cj pony parts is here to help you with whatever focus st transmission plans that you have, no matter how simple or complex they might be. The cost of this service or repair can vary by location, your vehicles make and model, and even your engine type. Most of the major components are from a 20082011 ford focus. We much prefer the 5speed manual transmission, which we think adds a sporting feel to the focus in line with the cars european roots.
Jul 11, 2019 the ford powershift transmission in question is found in 20112016 fiesta and 20122016 focus cars. Ford focus automatic to manual transmission swap part 1. What you need to know about fords powershift transmission. This is the introduction video to a multipart series of videos where i show you the stepbystep process of converting a ford focus with an automatic transmission to a manual transmission. The faithful can get what they wanted for 20 as ford adds the highperformance focus st.
In june, she said her 20 focus had been in the repair shop for six months. In car tuning culture, an engine swap is the process of removing a cars original engine and. Ford aod transmission installation and swapping guide by. Changing transmissions might not be the easiest task, but sometimes its the only way to get the car of your dreams. Im sure theres like 100 other parts i need to do the swap as well. This latest ford focus is the best small car for sale in america today. Ford focus st transmission upgrades vary in price both price and labor, and adding some enhancements may be a timeconsuming process. Refine your search for ford focus manual transmission. The ford focus is a compact car thats been manufactured since 1998 in a range of two, three, four, and fivedoor body styles. The easiest is generally to get an engine with manual transmission and swap it over. Not sure about canada, but the warranty on the transmission was extended to 7 years or 100k miles. Its weighty stainless steel construction and broader cylindrical surfaces make sidearm shifting effortless while. Ford transit connect manual transmission kit transit connect. If youre looking to find a complete engine to repair your focus, you have a large selection of reasonably priced ford focus engines for sale on ebay.
Swapping from an automatic to a manual transmission, or vice versa, is possible. Well, this past weekend i have actually completed the first, to my knowledge, mk3 trans. 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. Sep 26, 2012 we much prefer the 5speed manual transmission, which we think adds a sporting feel to the focus in line with the cars european roots. Complete manual transmissions for ford focus for sale ebay. This is the introduction video to a multipart series of videos where i show you the stepbystep process of converting a ford focus with an. Mustang parts focus parts fiesta parts f150 parts raptor parts. Sometimes you find the vintage car of your dreams, but its got the wrong transmission. Please take a moment and participate in our online polls and surveys. Ford focus automatic transmission diagnosis cost estimate. All trims on the 20 ford focus except the st trim come with a 2. Ford used a dct in the 20122014 focus that has nothing but problems, and according to multiple ford service people ive spoken with, there is not a fix and all of them are bad. Return core parts to the store to be refunded the price. The 20 ford focus has 24 problems reported for transmission failure.
Ford aod transmission installation and swapping guide by diy ford. Bought and installed new battery and car has been awesome ever. As described by owners of the vehicles, the primary, recurrent issues are a shuddering. A forum community dedicated to ford focus owners and enthusiasts. If you do not have a ford performance account and would like to create one. Someone on a focus facebook forum told me it could be a good engine swap but i wanted to get some more opinions on the difficulty of this project. How is it possible to convert a 20 ford focus from an automatic. Heres how to swap from automatic to manual transmissions, or vice versa. The focus here is putting a ford aod into a classic mustang and other vintage ford applications, which are the more common swaps.
The ford focus has gone from a solid reliable car to one of the. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. How to find the right complete engines for your ford focus online. Ford knew focus, fiesta models had flawed transmission, sold them anyway.
In places where manual transmissions were still more common, related. Mustang parts focus parts fiesta parts f150 parts raptor parts classic ford hot rod performance gallery. These resources deliver honest real world ownership perspectives and useful facts for anyone researching the cost to replace the transmission on the ford focus. The focus st transmission allows drivers to adjust the speed to. The early problems with the powershift, also used in the focus, may. You should be able to get all the parts necessary to do this from ford. We recommend the following online resources for trustworthy information about ford focus maintenance, repair and service.
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