2012 focus manual transmission swap

Ford aod transmission installation and swapping guide by diy ford. Boost the interior of your 2012 ford focus with a set of racing seats, raise or lower your vehicle for an aggressive look, or add a set of highperformance brake rotors for superior braking. Heres how to swap from automatic to manual transmissions, or vice versa. Ford focus is slick package, but gearbox is a drag the new. Now that i dont drive a big truck every day, i sure would. Jan 06, 2010 first note, i am not a transmission guru. Please call 1888824 2012 before ordering to verify availability. Automatic transmission parts for 2012 ford focus ebay.

I own a 2012 ford focus with the 6 speed powershift transmission. This is the 9th 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. We redrilled the 5bolt pattern to the focus 4 bolt pattern and used the focus wheels. Handle video on how to replace the gear shift handle on a 2007 ford focus. Expected delivery date does not account for the required special freight shipping. Ford powershift problems corrected, top engineer says. Access a large inventory of quality used 2012 ford focus transmissions online. Genuine ford part very good condition 117k miles 1year warranty located at tampa or ocala, florida 34429. As described by owners of the vehicles, the primary, recurrent issues are a shuddering. If you own a focus st, turbo is the name of the game. Bought and installed new battery and car has been awesome ever. Bookmark file pdf 2012 ford fiesta manual transmission this procedure applies to all ford focus and fiesta. Automatic to manual transmission swap cj pony parts. The issue became so serious that the australian competition and consumer commission accc took the ford australia to the federal court in 2017.

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 told that there is a fill plug as well, but it is not easily accessible with the vehicle on ramps. The 2012 focus is so excellent, in fact, that only one small car beats that comparowinning focus, and thats the one tested here. Please make sure to read the transmission description below and in particular match the engine size, fitting notes and number of speed when applicable with your vehicles specifications. The ford powershift transmission in question is found in 20112016 fiesta and 20122016 focus cars. Used 2012 ford focus for sale with photos cargurus. Ford powershift problems corrected, top engineer says wardsauto.

It has stylish looks, fivedoor practicality, a sweet shifter, great seats, and all the equipment you need at an agreeable price. The tables below show cost estimates for what you would pay for parts and labor for a transmission swap and are based on the following definitions. Used ford focus with manual transmission for sale cargurus. Ford focus is slick package, but gearbox is a drag the. Ford focus automatic to manual transmission swap part 4 this is the 4th video in a multipart series of videos. Great place to start and familiarize yourself with the ford focus. Please use this forum for the latest news and discussions.

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. This transmission is the subject of a massive number of lawsuits alleging ford lied in order to sell cars ford knew had defective transmissions. Automatic transmission parts for 2012 ford focus for sale ebay. If the 2012 focus is the best small car on sale today. Seems steep to me, but im wanting to know yalls opinion on it. My buddy lost first and second gear in his ranger on new years weekend out in the dezert. We were curious about how the focus would drive with a manual transmission. Get the best deals on automatic transmission parts for 2012 ford focus when you shop the largest online. When the transmission debuted on the fiesta bcar and focus ccar in the 11 and 12 model years, respectively, ford touted its fuelsaving capabilities, noting it enabled both cars to achieve. Get the best deals on automatic transmission parts for 2012 ford focus when you shop the largest online selection at. Our 2012 ford focus transmissions come with a 1year warranty, free shipping and.

Some vehicles come with several transmission choices and could be very confusing. I personally thing auto transmissions run on pure fm, so bare with me. The brief history of ford focus transmission problems. Please take a moment and participate in our online polls and surveys. In a manual transmission, that piece is called a clutch, and in an automatic transmission, its a torque converter. Download ebook ford focus parts manual ford focus correction.

As described by owners of the vehicles, the primary, recurrent issues are a. To see how frequently 2012 ford focus problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. All the affected cars belonged to focus, fiesta, and ecosport models equipped with a powershift automatic transmission. How is it possible to convert a 20 ford focus from an. Complete manual transmissions for ford focus for sale ebay. 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. Jul 11, 2019 the ford powershift transmission in question is found in 20112016 fiesta and 20122016 focus cars. Just wanting to know any tips or tricks going forward, or anything to expect. Ford focus automatic to manual transmission swap part 1 this is the introduction video to a multipart series of videos where i show you the stepbystep process of converting a ford. When i put the car on ramps i can see a drain plug for the transmission. 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. The focus here is putting a ford aod into a classic mustang and other vintage ford applications, which are the more common swaps. Ford focus automatic to manual transmission swap part 1. The 2012 ford focus has 59 problems reported for multiple shifting problems.

Jun 15, 2012 i own a 2012 ford focus with the 6 speed powershift transmission. Ford knew focus, fiesta models had flawed transmission. Is it realistic to even think about swapping my auto for a manual transmission. In order to swap your automatic transmission for a manual or vice versa if thats your objective, youll need to disconnect the current coupling material and install the new one. While your factory focus st transmission is extremely reliable, there is a chance that you purchased your sports sedan before modern focus st transmission parts hit the market. Ford focus automatic to manual transmission swap part. Sometimes you find the vintage car of your dreams, but its got the wrong transmission. Changing transmissions might not be the easiest task, but sometimes its the only way to get the car of your dreams. He wants to do a swap from his 5 speed to an automatic trans in. Motorcraft auto transmission oil pressure switch is designed for maximum performance and durability. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle manual transmission stalling and loosing power when approaching an incline and when driving in stop and go traffic. Ford focus automatic to manual transmission swap part 4 this is the 4th video in a multipart series of videos where i show you the stepbystep process of converting a.

Includes swapspecific steel crossmember and oequality rubber. Please call 18888242012 before ordering to verify availability. In recent years, the automotive industry has developed focus st transmission parts that produce more power. If you are looking for a cheap vehicle this is the place to look. Unlock the hidden potential of your 2012 ford focus that has been waiting to be released. Mines an auto and i just wanna spice my car up a little bit. The torque spec for the transmission pan bolts is 7 newtonmeters or about 5 footpounds, not 1214 footpounds as.

The focus st transmission allows drivers to adjust the speed to. Ford knew focus, fiesta models had flawed transmission, sold. The most common transmission swap with older fords is from a c4, c6, or fmx to an aod or manual 5speed. When i bought my truck i was driving a big truck every dayso i didnt really want a manual. What you need to know about fords powershift transmission. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. Ford aod transmission installation and swapping guide by. I own a 2012 ford focus with the 6 speed powershift. Unfollow ford focus manual transmission to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The ford focus transmission problems hit the vehicles marketed between 2010 and 2016.