In 2015, Ford discontinued the dry-clutch version of the Powershift gearbox as featured on lower-powered models and offered a six-speed wet-clutch system on the diesels and 1.6-litre petrol models
It ranges from 1,4 liters to 2.0 liter units and ranges from 75 hp to 250 hp. There are also five - cylinder petrol versions of the ST and RS on offer, going up to 225hp and 305hp. The diesels range from 75 hp to 163 hp, while there are three diesel engines 1,6, 1.8 and 2,0. The Ford Focus 2 engine range starts 1,4 with 59 KW.
engine problems 5 NHTSA complaints: fuel system problems 4 NHTSA complaints: 139; body / paint problems 3 NHTSA complaints: 16; Worst 2015 Ford Focus Problems #1: Shuddering 2015 Focus
Also a point to add is that the throttle response is very poor with hesitation between pressing the pedal to the engine actually revving giving it a 'spongy' feel. Basically (sorry for probably confusing you) the car is fairly unresponsive, seems to have little torque or pulling power, slow acceleration and has a bit of a surge at high revs
This version came with a 1.3-, 1.4- or 1.6-litre petrol engine, or a 1.4- or 1.6-litre diesel. Three- or five-door versions were available, too, and an automatic gearbox could be specified with
The past couple of weeks my Focus has been revving up and down when waiting at traffic lights or junctions, it only does it once the engine is warm, seems as though it will stall but hasn't yet. It's not had a full service for about 18 months now with the oil and filter being changed about 14 months ago, it has roughly 45,000 miles on the clock.
Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - 01 1.6 petrol - starting problem . Hi, My first post on here.. My 2001 Focus 1.6 petrol has had a starting problem for a while. Engine requires 4 to 5 seconds of cranking to start. Engine cranks over very well but no sign of trying to start. I assume that fuel, spark or both are not being commanded by the ECU.
eventually led to the engine seizing. New engine authorised by Ford. 14-11-2013: Clutch slave cylinder problem can develop on Focus 1.6 TDCi 115 (DV6C). Reader needed new clutch plates as a result after 35,000 miles. 16-11-2013: Complaint of juddering of Powershift transmission at low speed in 2012 Focus 1.6 estate, as if car is trying
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