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M/T - Fluid Leak Hard To Shift Gears

TSB 06-23-1

12/06/06

TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAKS FROM BELL HOUSING
OR INABILITY TO SHIFT INTO GEAR DUE TO
CLUTCH SLAVE CYLINDER LEAK

FORD:
2006-2007 Focus

ISSUE
Some 2006-2007 Focus vehicles produced after 12/4/2005 and equipped with a manual transmission may exhibit a slave cylinder leak which may lead to the inability of the customer to shift the transmission into gear.

ACTION
Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition by replacing clutch disc, pressure plate and clutch slave cylinder.

SERVICE PROCEDURE

1. Refer to the on-line service Workshop Manuals, Section 308-02, for clutch slave cylinder, clutch disc and clutch pressure plate replacement procedures.

2. Install updated service components.





Parts Block

WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under Provisions Of New Vehicle Limited Warranty Coverage

OPERATION DESCRIPTION TIME

062301A 2006-2007 Focus MTX75: 4.4 Hrs.
Replace Clutch Disc,
Pressure Plate, And Clutch
Slave Cylinder Includes
Time To Remove And
Install Transmission (Do
Not Use With 7003A,
7003A3, 7003A33)

DEALER CODING
CONDITION
BASIC PART NO. CODE
7A564 01





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