Ford focus automatic to manual transmission swap part 4 duration. How is it possible to convert a 20 ford focus from an automatic. Ford focus 2012, manual ashiko shift knob by raceseng. Factory manual transmissions used behind the modular engine all have internal shift rails, as opposed to the external rods used on transmissions such as the ford toploader. Jan 06, 2010 call culhane transmissions he has everything you need to do the swap, the torque converter is only 300.
The ford focus first generation is a compact car that was manufactured by ford in europe from 19982004 and by ford in north america from 19992007. Oct 12, 2015 the newest manual transmissions are barely manual. Article for print out is located here this is a guide put together by myself mongreleb and gli 90 on how to change over to a manual transmission. Jun 18, 2017 2007 ford focus automatic transmission swap duration.
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. Wheel lug nut torque specifications fuses dissimilar spare tirewheel information warning lights and chimes instrument cluster fuel pump shutoff switch tire change procedure. 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. Front passenger power window the inoperative front passenger power window control switch c489 pin 4, circuit 31lh31 bk, harness side and ground. Come back to shop, check fluid and turn off for 45 mins or so. Get the best deals on complete manual transmissions for ford focus. He pulled the computer and the tranny from the crashed one and a month later he had a manual transmission no. This latest ford focus is the best small car for sale in america today. Dm5j 19a321 ab december 2012 third printing owners manual focus litho in u. Focus rs, bmw m3m4 and more offer manual gearboxes as either the only option or the obviously better option, we rejoice. Ford focus questions what motors can i put into my 02. But ford s now facing a growing number of complaints about the fiestas new dualclutch. Looking to not spend more than the car on a transmission, 5 or 6.
The issue of the cars pcm computer is one important item you will have to deal with. 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. I just found a 2003 with a newer engine, only needs a transmission. Auto to manual trans how to guide mustang forums at. Feb 24, 2005 ford zf 5 or 6 speed in a 79 posted in 7379 ford truck tech support. How is it possible to convert a 20 ford focus from an. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle manual transmission stalling and loosing power when approaching an incline and when driving in stop and go traffic. 2015 2016 2017 2018 ford focus st engine swap 19k miles. Access quick reference guides, a roadside assistance card, a link to your vehicles warranty and supplemental information if available. Ford focus titanium 4door in ingot silver metallic with.
You should be able to get all the parts necessary to do this from ford. Ford escape questions swapping transmissions cargurus. Page 2 no part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form by any means without our written permission. You didnt say what engine, there is a difference in bellhousing, but find a good tranny that fits your engine, need a std flywheel too, along with a clutch setup, sounds like a 4x4, may need different transfer case, driveshaft may be different length, need the clutch petal, clutch master cyl and line, and the fluid reservor, may have to change starter. Ford escape, ford fusion, ford focus, ford cmax, ford kuga in the focus, cmax and kuga it is used with the 1. Looking to not spend more than the car on a transmission, 5 or 6 speed it doesnt really matter im still trying to learn stick. Although it is designed to be as accurate as possible, there may be some slight differences between models. We recommend that you take some time to get to know your vehicle by reading this. Its weighty stainless steel construction and broader cylindrical surfaces make sidearm shifting effortless while. Jan 04, 2017 time lapse of engine swap ford focus 2. Ford focus automatic to manual transmission swap part. Through the years, ford has improved the shifting and torque converters to improve mileage and performance.
Manufacturing in argentina continued until 2008, and it was still on sale in brazil. Click here or call 18882604563 to provide notice to ford of your intent to pursue through arbitration a claim for a breach of warranty. Ford aod transmission installation and swapping guide by. Page 1 ford focus quick reference guide page 2 no part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form by any means without our written permission. Ford zf 5 or 6 speed in a 79 7379 ford truck tech support. Ford focus questions what motors can i put into my 02 focus. Apr 06, 2020 manual transmissions have fallen out of favor among motorists, now accounting for only an estimated 2 percent of u. Complete manual transmissions for ford focus for sale ebay.
Ford mustang questions from auto to manual trans swap. Ford focus standard transmission with 5speed ford mtx75 transmission 2014, manual transmission output shaft repair sleeve by national. He had 2 ford focus s one was crashed and the other newer of course. Im thinking about swapping my np 435 4 speed tranny for a ford zf 5 or maybe 6 speed tranny. And a 400m has a big block bell housing bolt pattern. Rs intake w green filterford 63mm tbfswerks 41 headerfswerks stealth. In 2010, ford launched output of the powershift dualclutch automatic. This is the 5th 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. Youd have to swap the clutch, the transmission, add a pedal to the car. Suspension st suspension coilovers, adjustable rear camber arms, adjustable toe arms, focus rear strut brace, work emotion cr kai wheels in 18x9. Print, read or download a pdf or browse an easy, online, clickable version. Always drive with due care and attention when using and operating the controls and features on your. Available with myriads of engines options and trim lines, the focus is one the bestselling cars from ford both in america and europe. Mustang parts focus parts fiesta parts f150 parts raptor parts classic ford hot rod performance gallery ford.
Unfollow ford focus manual transmission to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. We recommend that you take some time to get to know your vehicle by reading this manual. April 23, 2020 ballistic boltons and boost for ford 5. As far as i know, i was the first guy to do this swap and i assumed i needed a manual transmission pcm so i bought a ford remanufactered pcm. The following table will assist you in proper identification of the specific transmission in your vehicle. I went from a 2014 to a 2016 st and have loved every minute of it. The more that you know about it, the greater the safety and pleasure you will get from driving it. Once we got that trans i was determined to make the swap work. But i was wondering if theres a transmission that would be compatible. Ford gets the powershift dual clutch transmission right, but is it too. Manufactures typically install an identification tag with numbers or casting numbers, be sure to attempt to locate proper number. I have a 2002 ford v10 excursion auto i want to swap. I have an engine from a 2000 focus with manual transmission that i want to put into a 2001 focus body that had an automatic transmission.
I did this swap back in 05 and very little was known. Bought and installed new battery and car has been awesome ever. Todays automatics shift smoothly and quickly and provide good fuel economy. Since i looked at about thirty different transmissions including my donor car a totalled rear ended car with good engine and trans and all were identical externally, i. 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.
New 197879 ford bronco 197379 ford f100, f150, f250, f350 np435 and t18 transmission has shift pattern engraved in face. The easiest is generally to get an engine with manual transmission and swap it over. The worst complaints are bad hesitationjerking when starting from a stop position, shuddering in transmission, and. Starting in 2005, the shifter used in mustangs was a semi. I have a 2001 ford escape sitting in my driveways due to failed inspection. The most common transmission swap with older fords is from a c4, c6, or fmx to an aod or manual 5speed. Find your owner manual, warranty here, and other information here. Preproduction model shown fm5j 19a321 aa page 2 no part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form by any means without our written permission. While 47 percent of all new vehicles offered a stick shift as recently as 2006, the number now stands at around 20 percent. My cousin did at transmission change over from auto to manual. Only available on manual transmissionequipped vehicles.
Remove auto transmission, flexplate, shifter save all small nuts that hold shifter down, youll need 2 for the manual shifter, front fascia, trans cooler, lines. Well, this past weekend i have actually completed the first, to my knowledge, mk3 trans. Ford quietly replacing fiesta transmissions on owner complaints. Page 7 2001 focus workshop manual page 7 of 17 note. Ford focus automatic to manual transmission swap part 1. Great products, great service and great prices 909 5925900. Mar 03, 2010 i have a 2002 ford v10 excursion auto i want to swap it for the ford manual shift 6 speed recently bought a 2002 answered by a verified ford mechanic we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website.
Place the gearshift lever in p park automatic transmission or r reverse manual transmission and turn the engine off. But its auto and theres really nothing you can do to it besides bolt ons. Ford overdrive transmissions allow turning off the overdrive circuit in the transmission. Ford transmission cross reference roadkill customs. 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. The focus here is putting a ford aod into a classic mustang and other vintage ford applications, which are the more common swaps. Some of the safety features available with ford focus are frontimpact airbags, occupancy sensors, sideimpact bars, front seatbelt. Every 2020 car you can still get with a manual transmission. As with the manual transmissions, ford began using an electronic pickup rather than a speedometer cable in 1999. Ford will have 10 days to try to resolve your claim before you can submit it to the arbitration administrator at. 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.
Lefthand rear passenger power window the inoperative lefthand rear passenger power window control switch, c490 pin 4, circuit 31lh36 bk. Ford motor company reserves the right to modify the terms of this plan at any time. Plus, ford remanufactured transmissions use new ford engineered service parts in the remanufacturing process, come equipped with sensors, and. Synchrotech transmissions inc our motto is pretty simple. Focus owners manual 2016 focus owners manual august 2015 first printing owners manual focus. Used ford focus with manual transmission for sale cargurus. When trying to locate a used transmission for the swap all suppliers asked for the id tag numbers and stated that they had to be an exact match to swap. Ford began sales of the focus to europe in july 1998 and in north america during 1999 for the 2000 model year. The worst complaints are stutters and hesitates, throttle or powertrain failure, and buckingnot enough power. The new ford fiesta has slowly gained converts among americans, hitting a high in sales last month. I looked up a vin for a manual transmission and got the settings to run in the. This part is manufactured by one of the most trusted names in the.
Answered by a verified ford mechanic we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. The early problems with the powershift, also used in the focus, may have. Weve put the owner manual from your glovebox online. Ford focus is a small family car from ford motor company since 1998. Manual transmission 182 towing the vehicle on four wheels 1. When swapping a newer or older ford trans be aware that the 5r110 and the 6speed manual transmissions have a larger output shaft than the 4r100, so your input may need to be changed. 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.