It Is Most Likley A Bad Shift Solnoid These Trannys Are Famous For It
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So easy yet so hard starting from scratch.
Most often, low transmission fluid.
Take it to an auto body shop. They can switch it out in minutes. Don't buy into rhetoric on how hard a job it is. It ISN'T!
Yes it can. But that means big bucks to repair the trans. Somewhere around $ 1500 to $ 2000. to rebuild it. Depends whats wrong, bands, clutch's, torque converter. Is it only first to 2nd, or is it all the shifts?
with mine the transmission was going out and it could be something as little as a bolt or as big as the transmission itself (my ford has 227000)
4x108 a stupid pattern that is hard to find replacements for
Could be computer related. But alot of time the shifter Solonide goes on them. Get it checked out for that.
A hard shift in a 2002 Ford Focus can be attributed to several issues, including low transmission fluid, a malfunctioning transmission control module, or worn-out internal components. It's important to check the transmission fluid level and condition first, as low or dirty fluid can cause shifting problems. If the fluid is fine, the issue may require diagnostic tools to pinpoint sensor or electronic malfunctions. A visit to a qualified mechanic is recommended for proper diagnosis and repair.
Because you pushed the tow/haul button on the gear shifter. Push it again and see if that fixes the problem
a broken dip stick wont cause hard shifting... the engine does not do the any shifting... your problem would be the transmission... check transmission....
your transmission shifting in some fords are controlled by the computer.,try reprograming the computer.