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The Ford unit is a six-speed with one clutch acting on reverse, first, third, and fifth gears, and the other used for second, fourth, sixth gears. As the first gear is engaged, the 2-4-6 clutch is disengaged and the second gear cogs are engaged. At the appropriate time, the R-1-3-5 clutch is disengaged and the 2-4-6 clutch is engaged.
2008–present 6DCT 250 (DPS6) 6-speed dry clutch. Ford EcoSport, Ford Fiesta, Ford Focus. The 2012-2016 DPS6 Powershift transmission was used in the 2012–2016 Ford Focus and 2011–2016 Ford Fiesta sedans. This transmission is the subject of a massive number of lawsuits alleging Ford lied in order to sell cars Ford knew had defective ...
Ford has stated that while the transmission is used in multiple applications, each transmission is optimized and integrated differently depending on the engine it is mated to. The 6R 80 features "Filled for Life" low viscosity synthetic transmission fluid (MERCON LV), though a fluid flush is recommended at 150,000 mi (241,000 km ) if your truck ...
In December 2020, GM initiated a program to repair or replace 9T65 transmissions which were causing issues. Repairs were limited to external components only. [12] The program applied to vehicles that had less than 18,000 mi (29,000 km) and had been delivered within the past 18 months. [13]
The Ford-O-Matic two-speed transmission was introduced in 1959. A simplified version of the Cruise-O-Matic, it combined a torque connector and a compound planetary gear set. A front unit (multiple-disc) clutch provided high gear, a front band on the clutch drum provided low gear, and a band on the rear unit internal gear drum provided reverse.
Ford sent the Ulrichs a recall notice for the Pinto in 1979. A grand jury indicted Ford on three counts of reckless homicide. Indiana v. Ford was a landmark in product liability law as the first time a corporation faced criminal charges for a defective product, and the first time a corporation was charged with homicide. [133]
2005–2016 Ford Falcon (BF, [11] FG, [12] FG X turbocharged I6 and V8) [4] Although production of the transmission ended in 2014, Ford retained sufficient inventory to last until end of Falcon production in 2016. [4] 2005–2014 Ford Territory (SY AWD; [13] SZ petrol) [14] 2005–2008 Lincoln Navigator (second generation facelift and third ...
The 5.8 litre V8 came equipped with the Ford FMX-3, [8] which was an evolved three-speed Ford-O-Matic (designed by Borg Warner Corporation), via the "MX" and "FX" (Cruise-O-Matic) transmissions to become the FMX [9] in 1968. The gear ratios from the Ford Falcon XD specifications are typical of all and are as follows: [10] 1st: 2.40:1; 2nd: 1.47 ...