View and download ford focus 2008 o wners manual online. The sachs dualmass flywheel planetary dmf is the key to firstclass. Amid concerns over the dualclutch automatic transmission in its fiesta and focus sedans and hatchbacks, ford announced plans to extend warranty coverage on key hardware for a. Ford focus problems and reliability issues carsguide. The brief history of ford focus transmission problems. Manufacturing in argentina continued until 2008, and it was still on sale in brazil until 2009. The 2008 ford focus has 2 problems reported for knocking sound from transmission.
For ford focus 20032007 exedy 07804 stage 1 sport racing clutch kit fits. Ford brazil extended the warranty of the transmission to 10 years or 240. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. Ford is bound to repair or replace their car has any transmission issue surfaced after the expiration of the warranty. Ford focus sport manual cars for sale in australia. The ford focus first generation is a compact car that was manufactured by ford in europe. May 28, 2014 mercon v is the incorrect transmission fluid for a 2008 ford focus.
In 2008, ford touted the europeanengineered ford fiesta fuelefficient dualclutch automatic transmission when the subcompact car debuted. Hi, bought a ford focus 2012 trend lw with 115,000kms on it. We have a 2009 ford focus manual transmission that will not shift into reverse or 1st when the temps are below 50 degrees. To see how frequently 2008 ford focus problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. Read about the 2008 ford focus engine and performance at u. As a valuedriven choice, it works very well, but those seeking a top small sedan or. I dont know anything about cars, but i have a 2008 ford focus that my husband and i bought in september 2011. We have gathered all of the most frequently asked questions and problems relating to the ford focus in one spot to help you decide if its a smart buy. Bannister law alleged the ford focus dualclutch transmission officially called the powershift presumably because powershit was already taken is defective owing to. Any advice on where to find a good sport tranny for an 07 focus.
The sachs dualmass flywheel planetary dmf is the key to firstclass passenger car and light commercial vehicle drivability. Mercon v is the incorrect transmission fluid for a 2008 ford focus. If you need some work done on a ford vehicle, then you will find all the information you need in a ford service manual. Easily find and download your ford s owners manual online using your nameplate, model year and vin number. Used ford focus with manual transmission for sale on. Used ford focus with manual transmission for sale carmax. No car is perfect, but weve gathered everything relating to the ford focus reliability here to help you decide if its a smart buy.
Ford extends warranty on more focus, fiesta transmissions. Available with myriads of engines options and trim lines, the focus is one the bestselling cars from ford both in america and europe. Ford focus transmission problems auto expert by john. Since that time, i have had 4 or 5 instances where when i engage the clutch to start the car, the car wont start. I have a 2009 ford focus with a manual transmission that is just 300 miles or so from having the warranty expire. Ford thailand agreed to buy back about 200 ford fiesta and focus models with faulty powershift transmissions. Ford focus automatic to manual transmission swap part 4. Ford focus sport manual cars for sale in australia carsales. The scheduled maintenance guide states the manual transmission fluid is due to be changed at 105,000 miles.
More than 60,000 ford focus transmission problems could be solved if a successful class action lawsuit from attorneys bannister law is successfully prosecuted. The problems specifically occurred in the powershift transmission of ford fiesta from 20112016 and ford focus from 2012 2016. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. How many vehicles faced the ford focus transmission problems. Homelink and compassremote starting for cars with automatic transmission. The vehicles affected are 20102016 ford focus, fiesta and ecosport models fitted with a powershift automatic transmission. The brief history of ford focus transmission problems car. Ford usa extended the warranty of the transmission to 7 years or 100,000 miles depending on the model year of the vehicle. Manual transmission parts for 2008 ford focus for sale ebay. Search used ford focus with manual transmission for sale nationwide. New genuine oem ford f5rz7f431a manual transmission output shaft bearing left fits. Acceleration with the 252horsepower st engine is very satisfying, while the 350horsepower rs is blistering off the line. The 2008 ford focus has 4 nhtsa complaints for the power train. The cars shown were a 4door sedan and 5door hatchback, also debuting a new 2.
Ford oem 16 focus manual transaxleshift shifter control. Turn the key to 3 on without turning the key to 4 start. Its the worst car ive ever had, and its a complete nightmare to own, because in the. The 2008 focus comes with one engine option, a duratec 2. 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. There was a recall for the 2014 ford focus manufactured in august between the 8th and. Focus models equipped with the conventional manual transmission have not been. Both the focus st and the focus rs come with a smoothshifting sixspeed manual transmission. Firstly, the information below is in addition to your consumer rights. Choose the 2008 ford focus 5door version by engine or power and explore the specs and photo galleries. There are 4 choices for the 2008 ford focus transmission assembly choose your option. The 2012 focus is so excellent, in fact, that only one small car beats that comparowinning focus, and thats the one tested here.
From time to time you need to change your ford focus transmission oil. Mine was built on the 15th of august 2015 but yet no recall was accompanied with my vin. Under normal driving conditions, it is designed to last 15 years or. The introduction of a dualclutch automatic transmission saw the focus badge develop a reputation. On the other end of the power spectrum are two highperformance hatchback editions. When the engine is started, the brake pedal and the selector lever button must be depressed before the selector lever can be moved from the park position see transmission page 154. There was a recall for the 2014 ford focus manufactured in august between the 8th and the 15th for steering gears incorrectly placed. The lz has a great 6speed auto with an s mode to drive it like a manual with. Unfollow ford focus manual transmission to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Following the industry trend towards decontenting, and in keeping with the.
Ford knew focus, fiesta had flawed transmission, sold them anyway. Dualclutch automatics were hailed as a revolution in transmission. We have a 2009 ford focus manual transmission that will not shift into reverse or 1st when the temps are. Featuring a lightweight aluminum construction, this high performance transmission oil cooler is designed to provide outstanding cooling, as well. Car complaints, car problems and defect information. It concerns the 2012, and 14 ford focus and the ford fiesta.
May, 2011 the 2012 focus is so excellent, in fact, that only one small car beats that comparowinning focus, and thats the one tested here. Next up in the range was the trend, also available in sedan and. Search new and used cars, research vehicle models, and compare cars, all online at. C346 debuted at the 2010 north american international auto show as a 2012 model. At carid you can find the best proven lubricants to reduce the friction almost to the zero. Find great deals on ebay for ford focus manual transmission. You can search the internet for a free repair guide and find a lot of useful information. The owners manual recommends using motorcraft full synthetic manual transmission fluid.
Dec 05, 2018 ford is bound to repair or replace their car has any transmission issue surfaced after the expiration of the warranty. Also, your focus has an extendedlife air filter due to the pzev air intake system. View and download ford cmax owners handbook manual online. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 1 focus models nationwide. Used ford focus with manual transmission for sale cargurus. Available with myriads of engines options and trim lines, the focus is one the bestselling cars from ford both in. Manual transmission now listed as standard equipment rather than a delete option on wagons. Aug 14, 2019 amid concerns over the dualclutch automatic transmission in its fiesta and focus sedans and hatchbacks, ford announced plans to extend warranty coverage on key hardware for a wide swath of owners. Detailed features and specs for the used 2008 ford focus sedan including fuel economy, transmission, warranty, engine type, cylinders, drivetrain and more.
Read about the 2018 ford focus engine and performance at u. The 2008 ford focus has 8 problems reported for transmission failure. Ford focus ford focus is a small family car from ford motor company since 1998. Get the best deals on manual transmission parts for 2008 ford focus when you shop the largest online selection at. Automobile ford 2015 focus owners manual 420 pages automobile ford ranger. Manual transmission reverse gear 6speed transmission e75052 see manual transmission page 154.
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