The most recently reported issues are listed below. Forums mustang forums 20112014 mustangs 20112014 mustang talk 20 mustang with selectshift automatic transmission discussion in 20112014 mustang talk started by lx347cid, nov 27, 2011. Valve bodies and transmission shift kits are designed to provide crisp gear engagement providing improved times at the track and a more engaging drive on the street. Manually shifting the automatic transmission ford mustang forum. The build quality is very good so far and the interior is a nice place to be i have the premium package with leather. Weve got some of the best mustang gt and gt500 drivetrain upgrades for your car, including gears, axles, shifters, clutches, transmissions and driveshafts. At part throttle the automatic transmission will shift unobtrusively until the moment it. Mustang automatic vs manual transmissions cj pony parts. Despite the promise that a smoothshifting sixspeed automatic transmission carries. Faulty chinesebuilt transmissions plague new ford mustang. Complaints continue to be posted at the nhtsa site. Forums mustang forums 20112014 mustangs 20112014 mustang talk. Used ford mustang with manual transmission for sale. Ford mustang standard transmission with richmond 6speed transmission 2011, manual transmission main shaft by richmond.
There is no manual shift gate, sport mode or paddles on the. It seems quite a few folks have experienced issues. Is the mt82 mustang transmission the same in the 2015 s550. This is due to the debut of the 10r80 10speed automatic transmission, new to the mustang for the 2018 model year. For 2011, the ford mustang got its most comprehensive powertrain update in over a decade. Originally posted by merc63 not safety, the 20112012 mustang 6 speed manual is easily broken, it turns out. How to disable the skip shift on a 2011 mustang gt with the 6 speed manual transmission. Honestly, 2011 especially 20 up w select shift on up is the first time the automatic for the most part equals if not betters the manual cars. Automatic transmission 20112014 ford mustang 6 speed 3. Ford fusion hev, ford fusion energi phev, ford cmax hev, ford cmax energi phev, lincoln mkz hybrid. Selectshift automatic transmission vehicle features official ford.
Now ford has been trying new tricks with the automatics for a better driving experience. Unfortunately, this isnt the first time weve heard of complaints regarding manual transmissions on the newer ford mustang. Why there is no automatic transmission with 2019 gt350. Thats right, for the 2011 model year the wimpiest new mustang available will have as. In comparison, 2011 only 31% of mustangs excluding gt500 were manufactured with an automatic transmission. I am having a hard time deciding what transmission to get, the automatic or manual.
Having trouble with your ford mustang transmission. This is surprising considering that ford was able to put automatic transmission with paddle shifters in a more powerful gt500. The fivespeed from 2005 had an adaptive shifting which continued in the 6speed version introduced in 2011. What causes mustang gt manual transmission problems. Bronze shift fork pads on 1st thru 6th forks to replace the stockoem plastic shift fork pads. Disabling skip shift 2011 mustang gt 6 speed manual transmission. The manual transmission in my 2011 ford mustang gt has been whining and grinding gears since the clutch was replaced due to a design flaw only to get the exact same clutch assembly, and will be. Within sport mode, you can choose between automatic sport shifting and manual shifting. Improve your transmissions shifting characteristics by reducing the amount of time that your transmission takes to upshift and downshift. Some of the reported issues occurred when drivers were merging into highspeed traffic or while turning against traffic. The huge increase in output implies that the 2011 ford mustang v6 is some sort of rocket ship.
Newly purchased 2012 mustang coupe v6 has unusual trouble shifting from 1st to 2nd gears on the 6 speed manual transmission the shifting is not smooth, and feels notched as you slide it into place. Ford mustang base gt standard transmission usa built 2011, manual transmission shift stabilizer bushing by nolathane. In drive, the transmission will perform fully automatic shifts if. Steedas manual transmission mount bushing insert for 2011 2019 ford mustang is a must for any weekend road racer. Automatic transmission equipped models of all years come with 3. The 2011 ford mustang has 2 problems reported for clanging and shifting gears hard. This means if you click the paddle from a dead stop and start accelerating the trans will not shift from 1 to 2 or into any next gear until the driver makes the change manually. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. The shifting problem with the 2011 mustang manual transmission is very real, and seems not to have been corrected on the 2012 models as well. Manual transmission problems of the 2011 ford mustang part 1. Incident occurs daily, and concerns are rising for premature wear on the transmission. Its the mt82 transmission that was 2011 camaro vs 2011 mustang chevy, transmission, nissan, smart automotive sports cars, sedans, coupes, suvs, trucks, motorcycles, tickets, dealers, repairs, gasoline, drivers. Published on aug 19, 2011 how to tear up your automatic transmission. When i seen the new body style of the mustang i was hooked.
Ford mustang transmission problems page 3 car forums. Transmission noise problems of the 2011 ford mustang. Ford mustang transmission problems page 2 car forums at. Check out the lokar firewall pushin dipstick for all mustangs with a case fill c4 automatic transmission. This transmission is the subject of a massive number of lawsuits alleging ford lied in order to sell cars ford knew had defective transmissions. I decided to see how my car sound if it was a manual. Planning on converting my automatic 1994 mustang gt to a manual transmission. Does your ford mustang transmission miss the shift from 1st to 2nd or even 3rd to 4th. These autos are not giving up power on the dynos anymore compared to the manuals. Hard shifting, missed shifts, screws backing out, weird clutch feel these are all problems that plagued the mt82 upon first arrival. In the video i show how i down shift and rev match an automatic car. Ford utilizes a getrag mt82 sixspeed transmission for the manual gearboxequipped 11 mustangs, and according to burcham, it works well in the beginning, but as time wears on, shifting troubles.
The national highway traffic safety administrations office of defects reported it had received 32 owner complaints regarding a sudden inability to shift gears on 2011 and 2012 ford mustangs with manual transmissions. How do manual transmissions prevent shifting into reverse at forward speeds greater than 5 mph. If you are not sure, you can find all the differences between automatic vs manual transmissions in. As the fox body mustang evolved, so did the t5 manual transmission. Our polyurethane transmission mount bushing helps reduce transmission movement, so it helps keep the shifter aligned with the transmission, and reduces any chance of missed shifts. The easiest way to improve your manual mustang gt shifts whiteline transmission insert duration. The aftermarket and mustang owners have identified fixes for all of these issues to improve function and performance of the transmission. Auto transmission selector in sport s mode, the driver has 2 options. The standard final drive ratio of 2005 and 2006 mustang gts with a manual transmission was 3. I bought 2011 automatic v6 mustang after 16 years with a standard mustang. Since its engineered to have tremendous power, you rely on the ford mustang automatic transmission parts to put that power where you need it for the best.
To see how frequently 2011 ford mustang problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. Ford mustang transmission problems page 2 car forums. The t5 is the longestrunning manual transmission in the history of the mustang. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2011 ford mustang based on all problems reported for the 2011 mustang. Shifts from the automatic transmission, which is a sixspeed, were. She told me to go to ford and tell them about this ssm and they would change the necessary. Jan, 2014 does your ford mustang transmission miss the shift from 1st to 2nd or even 3rd to 4th. Automatic transmissionequipped models of all years come with 3.
Richmond gear is the leading manufacturer of professional quality, highperformance drivetrain products. Shifting gears with the manual transmission, its relatively easy and a lot of fun to stay in the. Should i buy a manual or automatic mustang for everyday use. Automatic transmission problems of the 2011 ford mustang. I think manual seems fun, but everyone ive spoken to who have dailyed manuals and now drive autos say they dont miss manual and they are bad for daily driving. Ford mustang under govt investigation for transmission. Nhtsa ends investigation into mustang manual transmission. Two problems related to automatic transmission have been reported for the 2011 ford mustang. Are manual transmissions always more reliable and easier to repair than automatics. Today it was 8 deg outside and i started the car and headed down the road. Twice in the last year car has had a violent down shift upon stopping to first gear followed by not shifting into second gear on accelleration. Mar 29, 2010 the huge increase in output implies that the 2011 ford mustang v6 is some sort of rocket ship.
Mmfp 1102 01 ford 2011 mustang gt transmission swap article lead. Why does my auto transmission car jerks badly when shifting into. Reader gregory camacho said, i have a 2012 mustang gt with only 989 miles on the clock, and i have experienced shifting problems. I dont understand why both gt350 and gt500 dont have automatic and manual option. As well as a terrible whining noise started around late 3000miles. Car has been in service twice for hard, notchy shifting action whether warm or cold and grindingpopping out of 6th gear. Mustang whiteline manual transmission insert install and. A touch the paddle and the trans is now controlled strictly by the driver. Well it started searching for gears and would shift up and down the spectrum. C4 automatic transmission rebuild kit show full signature stang v6 mt82 ghig ordered. Debate automatic vs manual mustangs which is better. In their place are a new sixspeed manual and sixspeed automatic. Automatic to manual transmission mustang forums at stangnet. Experiencing rough shifting in 1st gear and hard shifting in 2nd gear with grind sometimes.
Level 2 ford mustang getrag mt82 6 speed 201114 astro. Ill also take a manual transmission over an automatic any day, so i thank the car gods that the 2011 ford mustang gt delivered to me wasnt the same one mr. Ford has acknowledged several issues including thick, cold transmission fluid, high rpm operation, gear clash, faulty operation, and clutch plate bolt failure. Unfortunately, response to the mt82 was not all that great. Im getting a new 2016 ecoboost mustang, with the performance package, in january. This premium product is the best way to go for those looking for the highest quality replacement.
Almost got rear ended recently since i couldnt shift into 2nd gear in three attempts at a traffic signal. How to smoothly shift a mustang gt mt82 transmission. Credit ford for fanning the flames with the awesome 5r55s 20052010 mustang gt and 6r80 2011 5. When i pull out to pass or want to merge onto the highway, i try to accelerate but there is a pause of 2 to 3 seconds, and a high revving sound but no forward movement, forcing me to abort my effort to merge or to pass. First introduced halfway through 1983, it was a significant step forward in transmission engineering and design. Aug 21, 2019 manual to automatic transmission help.
A new dohc v6 and v8 engines replaced the old sohc mills and. As of 2011 only transmission manual or automatic available in ford super duty trucks. Mt82 transmission, used in 2011 and 2012 model year mustangs. Dos and donts of a auto transmission mustang evolution. Rough and hard shifting in 2011 mustang gt manual transmission. Ford mustang automatic transmission your ford mustang is an automotive icon for a reason, and its legendary performance and stellar good looks make it the envy of all others on the road. I have stopped looked and no check engine light to be seen, i place in park shut car off wait few minutes and restart and car acts fine.
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