How much does it cost to replace a Ford Escape transmission?

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How much does it cost to replace a Ford Escape transmission?

Repair costs for the Ford Escape range greatly depending on the diagnosis and type of repair needed. However, average transmission repair costs across all Ford Escape models tend to average around $4,000 (since a new transmission is commonly needed), and these repairs tend to be needed in the 80-120K mile range.

How long does it take to change a transmission in a Ford Escape?

Three to four days. It usually takes three to four days to replace or repair the entire transmission system. But it depends on the vehicle models and transmission types. It might take a little longer if other parts with transmission also need repair.

Do you have to remove a motor to replace a transmission?

Hello – no, you do not have to remove the engine in order to remove and service the transmission. As with most front-wheel drive vehicles, dropping any combination of the engine/transmission or both requires some extra equipment, and caution, but it is quite manageable.

Is there a recall on Ford Escape transmission?

Power train: Automatic transmission Recall no. Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Edge, Transit Connect and Lincoln MKX and 2020 Escape and Lincoln Corsair vehicles. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford’s number for this recall is 20S49.

How hard is it to replace a transmission?

Depending on the year, make and model of your vehicle and the shop labor costs in your area, you can expect to save between $550 to $1,250 or more. The job of removing and replacing an automatic transmission is not tremendously difficult – it’s just a matter of being prepared, being safe, and following instructions.

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What’s the best year for a Ford Escape?

The best model of all time is the 2012 Ford Escape. This would be the last second generation model ever produced before Escape went through a major design change and the third generation was introduced in 2013.

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