Anyhow, the automatic transmission slips badly between all gears, esp. As she described it to her dealer, the problem was the car would sputter and jerk. Unfollow ford focus manual transmission to stop getting updates on. My 2000 tundras rebuilt automatic transmission has about 70,000 miles on it and began slipping, but has no transmission leaks. Ford focus shifter arm problem, year 2000, manual 5 gear, how to. I have a 2003 ford focus and i started having issues with the transmission slipping about a year ago when i accelerate to 3040 mph varies between the two when the overdrive is on.
Engine and transmission have been replaced from another. Dont just repair a leak, prevent future problems with a national oil. I have a 2000 ford focus zx3 with manual transmission. If you have an automatic transmission and it slips while you are driving itthat is, the car engine revs without the power going to the wheelsthe most common cause though not the only. Hello, i am a new member and in need of some tipsadvice i have a 2000 ford focus zx3 with 165k miles, perfect engine, but the transmission is. How to fix sloppy shifting ford focus ib5 transmission youtube.
I am having similar difficulties with my ford focus zx4 st, 2. At about 34,000 miles the auto transmission had displayed some strange shifting problems. Additionally, the trunk latch had to be replaced and the computer. The 2000 ford f250 has 2 problems reported for transmission slipping. The car has broken down three times since then, and still has less than 2000 miles. 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. In this case, the transmission may need to be built or replaced. My 20 ford focus sticks at a high rev when i am on the highway and accelerate to pass.
I have a 2000 ford focus transmission is s lipping and no lights coming on at all. The brief history of ford focus transmission problems. Most manual transmission issues originate not with the. The transmission has been slipping every once in awhile. I am an owner of two ford vehicles a 2002 ford focus and a 2002 ford explorer. The 2000 ford focus has 22 nhtsa complaints for the power train. Pulled over and checked the fluidit was fine and the color was red.
Repairs needed on ford focus lx 2000 front wheel drive. Manual will be automatically added to my manuals print this page. Manual transmission problems can develop due to high mileage, abuse, or lack of proper maintenance. The transmission also could get damaged from the slipping this problem creates. Ford focus questions transmission issues 2000 ford focus. Diagnosing symptoms of a bad manual transmission axleaddict. Automatic transmission parts for 2001 ford focus ebay.
Repairs needed on ford focus lx 2000 front wheel drive manual 5 speed. I have a 2000 ford focus transmission is slipping and no lights coming on at all. If your manual transmission vehicle is slipping gears, it could be a sign of a worn clutch that needs to be replaced. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. At first it was hard engage the stick shift then once in gear and tried to accelerate the vehicle wouldnt speed. Ford focus questions transmission issues 2000 ford focus zx3. They were purchased on the same day as certified ford used vehicles.
This focus has taken a beating, and it just keeps going. The most common reasons why a transmission slips axleaddict. They ended up replacing the spark plugs and the ignition coil pack. The engine will rev high when the car has sat for a period. Since the purchase of my ford focus 2000, it has been subjected to recalls for wheel bearings, paneling, and the master cylinder. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of ford focus based on all problems reported for the focus. Transmission gear slipping problems of the 2000 ford focus. It was even in a head on collision, and it miraculously came out of it pretty well the honda didnt make it. Automatic transmission started noticing a little slipping in the tranny in this car. I own a 2002 ford focus with automatic transmission. Eight problems related to transmission gear slipping have been reported for the 2000 ford focus.
It concerns the 2012, and 14 ford focus and the ford fiesta. What are the most common problems with manual transmission. Transmission fluid level check ford focus 20002004. Common ford focus transmission problem, how to fix focus. Sounds like youre driving an automatic so you should check on the. On the freeway, the shifts did not seem correct, and when starting out in the morning i could. Fords drop can also be attributed to problems with new technologies and the new automatedmanual transmission used in the fiesta and. Get the best deals on automatic transmission parts for 2001 ford focus when you shop the largest online selection at. It is a sixspeed dual clutch semiautomatic transmission that acts like a manual but operated by the cars computer. Ford focus transmission gear slipping problems part 1. Slipping is the sensation that your transmission isnt connected to your engine when you press the accelerator.
Ford focus owners have reported 167 problems related to transmission gear slipping under the power train category. Ford focus transmission problems page 9 car forums at. Details of all power trainmanual transmission problems of ford focus. I believe that my transmission may be failing but it is just a suspicion right now based on the symptoms and my research. The video above shows where the transmission fluid dipstick is located. Fords fiesta, focus transmission troubles attract nhtsas attention. The most recently reported issues are listed below. The 2000 ford focus has 10 problems reported for transmission failure.
Clicking this will make more experts see the question and we will. Remove the gearshift lever assembly from the control housing. It is a common problem, and ford doesnt make a replacement. Ford knew focus, fiesta had flawed transmission, sold them anyway. It is a common problem, and ford doesnt make a replacement collett anymore. Hello, i am a new member and in need of some tipsadvice i have a 2000 ford focus zx3 with 165k miles, perfect engine, but the transmission is giving me trouble. Api gl5, sae 75w90 semisynthetic transmission fluid. The day i bought it, i noticed transmission problems, two months after that, i had brake problems. The symptoms are that the transmission disengages slips out of gear when it goes into. I have a 1995 ford e250 34 ton cargo van with 176k miles. 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. Due to the complexity of the automatic transaxle, it. The engine in your 2000 ford focus should be running when you perform a transmission fluid level check, otherwise it will be inaccurate.
Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 ford focus based on all problems reported for the 2000 focus. Fords focus and fiesta models have been plagued by serious issues with their powershift dualclutch automatic transmissions. Clicking this will make more experts see the question and we will remind you when it gets answered. How to fix sloppy shifting ford focus ib5 transmission. Manual transmission problem of the 2000 ford focus. Son changed transmission and fluid in my car, had to disconnect the battery to get the transmission to engage and now the. This happens in manual transmission vehicles when the clutch wears out and. Drove about 2 miles and noticed that the trans was slipping. Put my foot on gas and it would hesitate, then go into gear.
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