Engine air filter lighting control engine coolant low tyre pressure warning engine coolant temperature maintain correct fluid level engine oil explosive gas panic alarm fan warning parking aid. The information contained in this publication was correct at the time of going to print. The ford focus third generation, also known as the focus mk iii, code name. If your fluid is below the min line, carefully pry the reservoir cap off, and then add brake fluid until the level is just under the max. When i broke the fill hole plug loose before draining the transmission wanted to make sure i could get that plug loose before pulling. The oil in the gearbox has to be clean no matter whether you drive manual or automatic. With our mustang tool below, simply select a model year to get started. Access quick reference guides, a roadside assistance card, a link to your vehicles warranty and supplemental information if available. It has excessive shuttering and jerking when you accelerate the car from. Come along as we change the transmission fluid on a 2014 ford fiesta. How to check your ford fiesta fluids 20112017 youtube. This video shows you how to add transmission fluid to your 2012 ford fusion.
The 2012 ford fiesta has 6 problems reported for problems shifting. Pretty straightforward compared to the dual clutch trans on my wifes focus. Ive been pretty good at having the oil changes and tuneups at the right mileage. Ford is providing the website solely to facilitate an efficient and easy means for customers to. The sixspeed manual transmission the only gearbox available in the st is enjoyable. Swap your engine with a proven ford performance parts crate engine, or add a mustang supercharger or mustang power pack to turn your ride into a performance beast. The first time i took it to the dealer they kept it for six days. In some vehicles, there is actually a dipstick to check the oil level in the manual transmission. From what ive read on the forums, the process of changing the fluid should be pretty straight forward. This premium transmission oil cooler features a unique plate and fin design, which is 33% more efficient than a comparable tube and fin design. Ford fiesta transmission fluid change ericthecarguy. Steeda ford mustang triax shifter for tremec t5t45 82. Had a new throw out bearing shipped in and gave it back.
Do i need a transmission fluid flush after the fiesta. Mar 06, 2017 come along as we change the transmission fluid on a 2014 ford fiesta. Visit ford for more information on the ford fiesta. Sometimes it is slightly more difficult to put the car into gear and other times its buttery smooth. Look at the fluid level on the side of the master cylinders reservoir. It is actually an automated manual transmission that gets more miles per gallon out of your gas. Designed with the most comfortable hand position of any other short throw shifter. Need a shop manual for changing the transmission fluid. Ford fiesta transmission fluid change was created by rickyd98 i dont want to throw my money at the dealership if its something i can do. Jun 15, 2012 i own a 2012 ford focus with the 6 speed powershift transmission. I bought it with 77,000 miles and it now has 112,400. How to check transmission fluid 20 ford fiesta fixya.
This last time i took it to a new service place, they suggested i looked into changing the manual transmission fluid. It is on the side of the transmission that faces the radiator and is held on with seven tabs. You wouldnt do a flush there as a fluid change would be like doing one on a manual transmission. Ford motor company, ford of canada, and service and repair facilities may access or share among them data for vehicle improvement purposes. Ford fiesta manual transmission fluid change cost estimate. Recommended type of transmission oil for ford fiesta. Keeping your transmission fluid and components cool during extreme conditions is important to preventing any sort of transmission failure. Information came from the ford factory service information available to. Need a shop manual for changing the transmission fluid ford. This shifter is cnc machined from billet 6061 t6 aluminum and has a heavy duty construction and design. Edmunds the 5speed manual transmission is also a delight, with effortless gear changes. To see how frequently ford fiesta problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. In this mazda cx9, the transfer case and the rear differential use gear oil.
The ford focus is completely new for 2012, with an allnew design, more fuelefficient powertrains, and improved handling, along with a host of new technology features. Find your owner manual, warranty here, and other information here. Using a properly formulated transmission fluid for your ford fiesta can protect your vehicle from costly problems down the road. Page 1 ford focus owners manual 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. Add transmission fluid until the oil runs out of the fill hole.
The cost of this service or repair can vary by location. The service team at richmond ford west lists symptoms of low transmission fluid levels in your ford model. Ford performance s550 mustang manual transmission cooler. I am told that there is a fill plug as well, but it is not easily accessible with the vehicle on ramps. The ford focus was the bestselling car in the world for 2012. 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. Steeda has reinvented the short throw shifter for the fox body and sn95 mustang. You should use motorcraft full synthetic manual transmission fluid xtm5qs. Wouldnt it be easier to refill the fluid by removing the vent plug in the engine compartment. While many of the 2019 ford fiesta s rivals are laid back, this small car stands out for its lively performance. Nov 02, 2016 how i serviced the powershift transmission on my 2012 ford mondeo tdci. How to check the fluid levels on a ford focus 20112014 youtube. Some 20112014 fiesta and 20122014 focus vehicles equipped with a dps6 transmission may experience a fluid leak between the engine and transmission. Sometimes it is slightly more difficult to put the car.
Manual transmission fluid ford focus 02 maintenance. Transmission fluid level check ford fiesta 20112019. Ive documented it on video and the whole nine yards. The fluid level in a manual transmission must be checked with the vehicle on a hoist to. 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. Ford goes even further and for some models for normal driving conditions.
It has two clutches and ford has had pure fits with them. From filters and fluid for maintenance to components for major repairs, our huge selection of replacement transmission parts will keep your 2012 ford fiesta rolling. Engine specs transmission specs weights and capacities. Ford escort ford escort service and repair manual routine maintenance and servicing manual transmission oil level check every 12 000 miles or 12 months 1 with the car on level ground wipe the area around the filler plug, then unscrew the plug using a socket spanner, or on later versions a suitable torx or allen key or socket bit, as. Motorcraft full synthetic manual transmission fluid for focus zetecsvtst170duratec miscellaneous. To see how frequently 2012 ford fiesta problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. This procedure applies to all ford focus and fiesta dps6 powershift transmissions 2011present. Our ford focus manual covers 60 to 14 reg plates, both petrol and diesel engines, and includes videos for some of the most common jobs. The transaxle is full when the oil flow from the fill port has.
Ford fiesta problems 2012 ford fiesta power train problems. This ford racing s550 mustang mt82 6 speed getrag manual transmission cooler air scoop is meant to keep your manual transmission cool when participating in autocross or any track events. Where to find the transmission fluid dipstick if you have frontwheel drive. The castrol grade for the ford ibib5 box is smxs fully synthetic, but opieoils will offer other brand equivalents. Maintain correct fluid level 8 fiesta cct introduction. Print, read or download a pdf or browse an easy, online, clickable version. Updates include the addition of several new packages, including a premium sport appearance package, which looks much like the eurospec fiesta rs with blackout trim, spoiler, 16inch wheels and 4. Manual transmission ford fiesta 2016 16 2017 17 fits. Among its 15 classexclusive 2 features is a 4inch lcd multifunctional display. Ford edge forum ford edge st forum ford explorer st forum ford ecosport forum ford fiesta forum ford focus forum ford fusion forum ford ranger forum ford ranger raptor forum focus rs. The trans is a manual trans modified to shift electronically.
Low transmission fluid symptoms glen allen ford dealer. Ford fiesta transmission problems and repair descriptions. This weekend ill get around to raising the rear to level out the vehicle and put it in spec. When i put the car on ramps i can see a drain plug for the transmission.
How i serviced the powershift transmission on my 2012 ford mondeo tdci. Although checks with auto manufacturers and their representatives to confirm the accuracy of the data, it makes no guarantee or warranty, either expressed or implied with respect to the data presented here. However, i know that halfords stock it, so that saves postage its not the first ford box to need fully synthetic oil. Before adding transmission fluid, make sure that your engine was running when you checked the fluid level. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs.
Ford just calls it an automatic because driver doesnt shift it. Page 8 low tire pressure warning engine oil maintain correct fluid level explosive gas note operating instructions fan warning panic alarm fasten safety belt fiesta ccn vehicles built from. You could do better if you most value space and comfort, but the 2012 ford fiesta packs in a lot of style and substance. Steeda ford mustang triax shifter for tremec t5t45 82mid.
Api gl5, sae 75w90 semisynthetic transmission fluid. Here are some low transmission fluid symptoms you should know about. Transmission fluid level check ford fiesta 20112019 2011. Amsoil transmission fluids offer the best protection for your fiesta, even in the most severe driving conditions. If the transmission fluid level on your fusion is low, you need to add fluid through the dipstick tube. This is mostly attributed to its dynamic handling, but its refined manual transmissions and an animated, optional turbocharged engine certainly make it more fun to drive.
Ford escort ford escort service and repair manual routine maintenance and servicing automatic transmission fluid level check every 12 000 miles or 12 months 1 the automatic transmission fluid level must be checked when the engine and transmission are at normal operating temperature. Get the best deals on complete manual transmissions for ford fiesta when you shop the largest. Rather, any and all parts purchased through this website are sold to you by your dealer. Ford is providing the website solely to facilitate an efficient and easy means for customers to order parts from participating dealers. Complete manual transmissions for ford fiesta for sale ebay. How do i check the automatic transmission oil level in my. This is my first manual transmission vehicle, and while i havent money shifted it, i probably could have been easier on the clutch at first. Transmission manual transmission automatic transmission selecting reverse gear selector lever. If your brake fluid is at or above the min line, your brake fluid level is fine and you dont need to add any. Car a rac presents recommended by manufacturers oil types. It is probably best to change the fluid on a lift since the car will need to be level when you fill the fluid in. Page 1 ford fiesta owners manual 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. Motorcraft full synthetic manual transmission fluid for focus. Ee8j 19a321 aa march 20 first printing owners manual fiesta litho in u.
Ford is not the seller of the parts offered for sale on this website. Ford fiesta 2012, rapidcool transmission oil cooler kit by hayden. How to check transmission fluid 2011 ford fiesta posted. Fiesta mk6 gearbox filler ford fiesta club ford owners. I own a 2012 ford focus with the 6 speed powershift transmission. Steedas triax manual 5 speed tremec short throw shifter is made to be the smoothest, quickest, and shortest shifter on the market. Ive had my fiesta for about a year and a half now, and im wanting to replace the transmission fluid with some higher quality stuff if available. Ive owned a manual 2002 ford focus zx5 for 5 years. Ford performance s550 mustang manual transmission cooler air. How do i check the automatic transmission oil level in my 20 ford fiesta answered by a verified ford mechanic we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website.