Place a sixquart drain pan directly under the transmission. Transmission fluid change ford focus 5 speed youtube. Underneath the air intake pipe, at the rear right hand side there is a 4 prong plug for the speed sensor. Ford focus manual transmission fluid change cost estimate. But, the downside of doing burnies at the stoplight and chirping the tires when shifting into second is that the car will go though clutches. Motorcraft full synthetic manual transmission fluid for focus. Its also meets the mercon lv spec which is what the oe fluid is. Mercon v is the incorrect transmission fluid for a 2008 ford focus. How to change automatic transmission fluid in a ford explorer. Ford has been developed sophisticated transmissions through years and it is critical that you add the exact type of transmission fluid stipulated by your owners manual typically in the back of the manual in a section titled fluid. Insert a funnel and pour the new transmission fluid through the funnel. How often should you change your transmission fluid. How to check transmission fluid 0004 ford focus youtube. If your fiesta hasnt had a fluid change in the first 10k miles i would definitely.
Ford focus service manual transmission fluid exchange. Recommended type of transmission oil for ford mondeo. The video above shows where the transmission fluid dipstick is located in your focus and how to check the transmission fluid level. Once the transmission fluid exchange is completed, disconnect the atf fluid exchanger wpower steering fluid exchanger. Here at advance auto parts, we work with only top reliable automatic transmission fluid product and part brands so you can shop with complete confidence. Genuine ford fluid xt11qdc dual clutch transmission fluid 1. Simple steps how to change gear box fluid on ford focus 19972007. Do i need to change transmission fluid on a ford focus.
How do i check transmission fluid in 2003 ford fous svt. I checked my oil levels after some time and found them to be low i was also experiencing gear change problems this being an automatic gear box the garage told me to add oil to the gear box but did. Advance auto parts has 3 different automatic transmission fluid for your vehicle, ready for shipping or instore pick up. Change manual transmission fluid at 150k ford focus st. I have seen a youtube video of a 2002 focus with manual transmission ib5 being drained and serviced. Our replacement transmission parts will restore your ford focuss performance and keep fluid where it. My godfather and i have been working extensively on the car getting new parts. Engine specs transmission specs weights and capacities. The worst complaints are jerking into gear, difficulty shifting, pops out of gear, car bucks, and transmission died. Clutch transmission fluid wssm2c200d2 for a ford focus 2014 mxt75. The worst complaints are loud noise heard when in reverse, reverse stopped working, and wont shift out of first gear. This is a first generation north american ford focus 20002007 any.
Here is a transmission fluid flush tutorial pertaining to any year ford focus. Jun 25, 2009 the changing of transmission fluid depends on a few factors. Did alot research on the subject at the time and determined the ford fluid was the best to use. Remove all of the bolts for the transmission fluid pan except the three in the front of the pan near the drivers side. The engine in your 2001 ford focus should be running when you perform a transmission fluid level check, otherwise it will be inaccurate. Im going to guess ford just used mercon lv since its already very thin and is what they put in the ice transmissions. May 28, 2014 mercon v is the incorrect transmission fluid for a 2008 ford focus.
Our replacement transmission parts will restore your ford focus s performance and keep fluid where it. When i broke the fill hole plug loose before draining the transmission wanted to make sure i could get that plug loose before pulling. Ford taurus automatic transmission fluid advance auto parts. When and how to check fluid level engine should be running. It was a little low so i topped it off with prestone power steering fluid that had a stop leak additive in it. Jul 04, 2016 2007 ford focus requires 2 quarts of motorcraft xtm5qs transmission fluid. This shows the process of performing a drain and fill of a 2007 ford focus manual transmission. Looking for valvoline transmission fluid, 1 gal, red 4npj5. Register log in home forums atf, differential, trans, brakes, ps what atf for 2001 ford focus. This last time i took it to a new service place, they suggested i looked into changing the manual transmission fluid. Oct 12, 2015 the newest manual transmissions are barely manual. Shop for transmission fluids in transmission, brake and steering fluids. Aug 25, 20 in this video i will show how to change ford focus manual mtx75 transmission fluid. The video is applicable to the 00, 01, 02, 03, 04 ford focus list of tools used.
But, the downside of doing burnies at the stoplight and chirping the tires when shifting into second is that the car will go though clutches in short order. Motorcraft full synthetic manual transmission fluid for focus zetecsvtst170duratec miscellaneous. Ford has been developed sophisticated transmissions through years and it is critical that you add the exact type of transmission fluid stipulated by your owners manual typically in the back of the manual in a section titled fluid capacities. I bought it with 77,000 miles and it now has 112,400. Forum community dedicated to ford focus owners and enthusiasts. I checked the ford website for maintenance schedule and every 30k miles it says change automatic transmission fluid. Jul 03, 2015 download the 2000 ford 03 ford focus manual transmission fluid ford focus manual.
Torco mtf manual transmission fluid is a special light viscosity, low friction oil with superior load carrying and wear protection properties. It says the fluid needs to be changed in the transmission at 150,000 miles. What type of transmission fluid does a 2007 ford five. In this video i show and explain where the fill and drain plugs are located. Ive owned a manual 2002 ford focus zx5 for 5 years. How to change the transmission filter on a 2003 ford focus. Ironically, as steve indicates, ford parts lists a drain. Yes, i know our ffes dont actually have a transmission, its more a simple single speed differential gear set, and its lubed with ford mercon lv atf fluid. What type of transmission fluid does a 2006 ford focus. How do u change transmission fluid on 2001 ford focus. Tell us about your vehicle to find the right parts faster. How to change the transmission filter in ford cars it still. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website.
Ford focus manual transmission fluid change youtube. According to the official repair manual, the torque value for gearbox oil drain plug is 45 nm. Why stock another fluid if you dont have to especially on such a low volume vehicle. Buy products such as valvoline maxlife multivehicle automatic transmission fluid 1 gallon at walmart and save. Check the transmission fluid and make sure that its full and red in color. Check your owners manual or contact your local dealer to verify your years fluid type and capacity. It has had an issue lately with losing power steering fluid so i checked the reservoir first. Genuine ford fluid xtm5qs full synthetic manual transmission fluid 1 quart. To fill the new fluid, open the hood and pull out the automatic transmission fluid dipstick. Jan 25, 2007 i dont know much about cars and have a question.
If the transmission fluid level on your focus is low, you need to add fluid through the dipstick tube. Motorcraft full synthetic manual transmission fluid for. Reconnect any disconnected transmission fluid cooler tubes. What type of transmission fluid does a 2006 ford focus take. Toyota 6 pack 00289atfws automatic transmission fluid, 192 ounces, 6 pack, 192 ounces, 6 pack. Explorers driven under severe conditions need regular transmission fluid changes. My wifes car 2009 scion tc auto and my previous vehicle 2009 jeep patriot manual required a flush at 60k. In this video i will show how to change ford focus manual mtx75 transmission fluid.
In the video, 1a auto shows how to check and fill the transmission fluid. It concerns the 2012, and 14 ford focus and the ford fiesta. This product is made of highquality components to meet. Valvoline dexronmercon automatic transmission fluid 1gal 773636 free shipping on eligible orders. Come join the discussion about rsst performance, modifications, troubleshooting, maintenance, and more. Not paper towels to wipe excess fluid from the pan then remove the magnet and. This was in the focus manual all it says in the st supplement is to see the owners manual.
Transmission problem 2001 ford focus front wheel drive manual 95000 miles i need to change the trans fluid on a 2001 ford focus. Valvoline transmission fluid, 1 gal, red 4npj5773775. Very dark red or black transmission fluid is an indication that the transmission is burning the fluid for getting too hot from either overloading or slipping gears. Replacing all the fluid in a 2000 ford focus and rethreading one of the transmission pan bolts after it broke off. This video is about ford focus manual transmission fluid change. If you drive in a hot climate then it is advisable to change fluid and filter every 50000 miles. Unfollow ford focus manual transmission to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. When it comes to your ford taurus, you want parts and products from only trusted brands. Mostly standard on fords and others for both auto and manual trans. It says use full synth manual trans fluid read more. Using the scan tool with the engine running, check and make sure that the transmission is at normal operating temperature 49c60c 120f140f. Forums active threads forum help pennzoil synthetics recent topics.
That said, many mechanics think this interval is too long and recommend that fluid replacement should be done every 24,000 kilometers. Ford focus manual transmission ib5 gear oil change. Weather and the minute part of metal in the transmission determines when to change the fluid. You dont have to change the automatic transmission fluid on your ford explorers if you drive it under normal driving conditions, but regular changes will extend the life of the transmission. What type of transmission fluid does a 2007 ford five hundred sel take. Transmission fluid level check ford focus 20002004 2001. Raise the car with the floor jack and support it on jack stands. How to change automatic transmission fluid in a ford.
Rebuilt transmission 4f27e 4speed automatic for 2000 2001 20022011 ford focus fits. My car needs more transmission fluid but i dont know which one and my mechanic told me it needs a specific type of fluid. 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. This product is made of highquality components to meet and exceed strict quality requirements. The changing of transmission fluid depends on a few factors. Explorers driven under severe conditions need regular transmission fluid. Manual transmission fluid ford focus 02 maintenance. Ive been pretty good at having the oil changes and tuneups at the right mileage. Refine your search for ford focus manual transmission. After looking at the fluid on the driveway it had a reddish tint to it which i assume is the automatic transmission fluid. If i were to want to change over to some quality synthetic lube redline d6 atf, anybody have an idea what quantity of fluid i would need.
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