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Why did the message "Transmission fault, service now" appear in the Ford Focus?

Years: 2011-2018
If the message "Transmission fault, service now" appears on the dashboard of our Ford Focus, it means that a critical failure has been detected in the gearbox, usually the automatic one. The problem has often depended on the failure of an actuator but a thorough check is always necessary. Let's go to the workshop at low speeds and avoid straining the vehicle too much.

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