Overdrive not working

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Asked by Bio Dec 23, 2020 at 02:32 PM about the 2004 Ford Focus ZX3

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have all gears 1st, 2nd , 3rd, reverse  no slipping
just don't go into over drive , shifts are a little hard
as it goes thru the gears ,torque converter locks in
at 55mph . No codes.  turn off the O/D BUTTON it
lights up green on dash.  

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TDolby answered 3 years ago

One of the transmission bands might be starting to wear out. Usually the intermediate band goes first. it controls 2nd and 4th gear. You can change this out fairly easily if you like getting dirty and have the tools to take the transmission cover off.

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TDolby answered 3 years ago

https://forums.focaljet.com/threads/ford-focus-zts-2-3l-auto-transmission- problems.651742/?id=651742

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