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Chart based on 7 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2009 Ford Focus 4dr Sedan
140-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD
60000 mi
US $140
Clutch return spring failed. Took one day to get new spring. Quick install after that.
33700 mi
Clutch pedal return spring broke. Replaced spring. Had to keep car overnight to get parts. Repair took less them 2 hours once part arrived.
22000 mi
Clutch pedal return spring broke and was replaced.
18000 mi
Manual transmission. Was difficult to get into first gear or reverse. Master cylinder and clutch return spring replaced.
Clutch position sensor switch has malfunctioned causing the idle to hang even with the clutch in. Switch squeaked since new, then started popping and the idle started hanging. Dealer doesn't have a clue what they're doing and replaced the spring.
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