On the freeway, the shifts did not seem correct, and when starting out in the morning i could put it in drive and press on the gas and the engine just reved and no gear. By continuing to use this site you consent to the use of cookies on your device as described in our cookie policy unless you have disabled them. Leaks occur to the clutch components, including the master and slave cylinder and the hydraulic lines. Your cars engine transfers power to the transmission via a clutch. My son has a 2000 ford ranger and is also having problems with the speedometer. Ford motor company 201005, general motors 200995, saab 200905. When a clutch slips, the engine will rev, but the car doesnt move as it should or not at all, says bob waeiss, owner of highly rated integrity automotive in carmel, indiana this often indicates a worn clutch or a clutch pedal that needs to be adjusted. How to fix sloppy shifting ford focus ib5 transmission youtube. A professional can perform this repair in under 2 minutes, average time for a nonprofessional is less than 5 minutes. Manual transmission gear shifter parts, kits allstate gear.
Ford focus shifter linkage cable bushing replacement kit. Theres a special alignment tool to help you fix it, but we dont believe in special tools. The worst complaints are transmission failure, transmission hesitates, and difficult to shift into gear. What are the most common problems with manual transmission. Adjusting shifter linkage without the special tool.
The consumers vehicle has been in the shop for over a month. Oct 25, 2015 ford focus ib5 transmission issue home forums stay dirty lounge service and repair questions answered here ford focus ib5 transmission issue this topic contains 1 reply, has 2 voices, and was last updated by ericthecarguy 4 years, 6 months ago. Ford focus shifter arm problem, year 2000, manual 5 gear, how to. The sequence of disassembly and repair procedures is shown in the photos with detailed comments. How to adjust 2000 ford automatic transmission linkage fixya. The car has had an intermitten problem since june or july of 2008 were it down shifts into the next lower gear momentarily then shifting back into the appropriate gear. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 ford focus based on all problems reported for the 2000 focus. Ford focus questions transmission issues 2000 ford focus zx3.
Diagnosing symptoms of a bad manual transmission axleaddict. 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 2000 ford focus has 22 nhtsa complaints for the power train. I have a 2000 ford focus zx3 with 165k miles, perfect engine, but the transmission is giving me trouble. When youre on a mission to just get your shift together, weve got the shift stick replacement parts and components youre looking for and at great discount prices. To rid yourself of troublesome hydraulic clutch release problems, sachs strongly recommends the master and slave cylinder be.
This part is manufactured by one of the most trusted names in the. Since buying this car new i have had the following problems. Automatic transmissions are more common these days, but for people who still enjoy the handson approach, a manual, or standard, transmission can present a few problems. Just like when the clutch slips, trouble shifting gears is another sign the clutch may need to be replaced. Plus, ford remanufactured transmissions use new fordengineered service parts in the remanufacturing process, come equipped with sensors, and. Adjusting shifter linkage without the special tool focus hacks. Ford focus repair manuals all major problems, their possible causes and remedies are described in detail. Remanufactured transmissions ford transmission parts. Ford focus shifter arm problem, year 2000, manual 5 gear, how to check and solve this. Ford focus manual free download pdf automotive handbook.
If you are experiencing problems with an engine or transmission you purchased from advance auto parts, please call 888 2866772, monday through friday, 8. The management will be able to suggest to the motorist that it is necessary to undertake not only in the garage, it will turn into a truly irreplaceable artifact on the road, when there is. If i try to use the clutch then it doesnt go into gear very easy sometimes not at all. 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. Get your tradein, private party and dealer retail value with edmunds free appraisal calculator. Ford focus repair manuals, service manuals with wiring diagrams and owners manuals free download.
Search results 2000 ford focus manual shift linkage. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of ford focus based on all problems reported for the focus. It will shift with no problems if i dont use the clutch. Weve got an extensive selection of manual shifter parts for ford, dodge, gm and jeep. How to troubleshoot a manual transmission that will not shift.
Chevrolet 200794, gmc 200794, isuzu 200096, oldsmobile 200196. Luk offers a complete line of highquality slave and master cylinders for import and domestic vehicle applications. Always held revs for a sec after deceleration gear clash in 2nd and 3rd on up or down shift interventions. Unfollow ford focus manual transmission to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. See results below for camaro, 2010up camaro, firebird, chevy ii nova, impala full size, chevy gmc truck, mopar a, b, and e body, regal grand national, trifive chevy, buick regal and ford mustang. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Ford focus transmission problems page 2 car forums at. Most manual transmission issues originate not with the transmission itself, but from related components like the clutch assembly, linkage, or driveline. It says use full synth manual trans fluid read more. 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. The clashing may happen because of linkage problems like wear or need of adjustment. Get the best deals on manual transmission parts for ford focus when you shop the largest online selection at. Manual transmission gear shifter parts, kits allstate.
Adjusting shifter linkage without the special tool focus. The only cure for worn out synchros is a transmission rebuild. Your problems sound as if the clutch master cylinder is not performing its job effectively. I ordered the tool for the shifter, adjusted the cables and now my shifts are much. These were replaced with the hydraulic style activation to allow for less pressure of the pedal. This helps mitigate hydraulic failures, douglas says.
At about 34,000 miles the auto transmission had displayed some strange shifting problems. Alot of newer manual transmissions do use automatic transmission fluid. Manual clutches, however, are easier to maintain and allow for much greater. Sector forks in the transmission select which gear will be put into use. Ford focus standard transmission with 5speed ford mtx75 transmission 2000, manual transmission input shaft repair sleeve by national. A ford manual clutch uses a cable or series of rods to actuate the clutch throughout bearing. The shift cables unlock mechanism makes sense after seeing it. Ford focus owners have reported 18 problems related to manual transmission under the power train category.
Gunning says leaks are also a common manual transmission problem. How to troubleshoot a manual transmission that will not. The first indication was that it would not shift right and the transmission locked up. Use care to prevent motion between the stud and rod. If your talking about a linkage problem, maybe the shift linkage and the linkage housing is the problem. Im semi new to the forum and any help would be appreciated. With the selector lever and transmission manual lever in thed position, tighten the nut at point a to 1724 nm 1218 ftlb torque. Car complaints, car problems and defect information. My manual 2000 ford focus wont shift gears and the shifter moves loosely up and down but not side to side. The 2005 ford focus has 1 nhtsa complaints for the power train. Get the best deals on manual transmission parts for ford focus. I have a ford focus 2003 with a transmission problem. Ford focus questions transmission issues 2000 ford focus.
Manual shift sync maintenancerepairs car talk community. Manual transmission problem, ford focus diy forums. I am having problems shifting my manual trans from gear to gear. Four problems related to manual transmission have been reported for the 2000 ford focus. Manual transmission problems of the 2000 ford focus. Classic industries restoration parts and accessories shift linkage. Ford escort zx2 transmission problems car forums at. Sector forks in the transmission select which gear will be. Shift the manual lever at the transmission into the d overdrive position for e4od, by moving the lever all the way rearward, then forward two detents. The 2000 ford focus has 5 nhtsa complaints for the power train. It is a common problem, and ford doesnt make a replacement collett anymore. To see how frequently ford focus problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. Manual transmission parts for ford focus for sale ebay. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs.
Today it is in the shop for the 6th time for transmissionrelated problems, with only 117k miles on it. For all other products, please contact customer care. When you purchase a ford remanufactured transmission assembly, youre getting a product thats built to the exacting specifications of ford motor company one thats built for your vehicle. Manual transmission problems can develop due to high mileage, abuse, or lack of proper maintenance. The job of the clutch is to transfer power from the engine to the transmission. Ford escape, ford fusion, ford focus, ford cmax, ford kuga in the focus, cmax and kuga it is used with the 1. Engine and transmission warranty claims if you are experiencing problems with an engine or transmission you purchased from advance auto parts, please call 888 2866772, monday through friday, 8. For ford focus 20002016 south bend clutch kfm01hddxd stage 2 drag clutch kit.