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1999 Ford Festiva Repair Question


Topics covered: Transmission.
Mileage: 160,000 miles.

Asked on November 21, 2012

Ford Festiva Transmission Problem

My 1999 festiva gearbox wont go into 4th 0r 5th it just grinds i took it apart and one of the ball berings is broken is that theproblem or is there more?
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Replied on November 21, 2012

The transmission will have to be inspected by a qualified tech, if you have a failed bearing, and you do not specify which bearing has failed, there is a good chance that there is further damage to to box.

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