How to remove and install the shift cables in Manual transmission on Ford Focus?

On some models with the MTX 75 and MT285 transaxles, accessing the shift cables at the rear of the transaxle can be challenging, often requiring access from above; removing the air cleaner and auxiliary fusebox can enhance working space. Begin by disconnecting the negative battery cable, placing the gear lever in neutral, applying the parking brake, loosening the front wheel nuts, jacking up the front of the vehicle, and supporting it on axle stands before removing both wheels. Next, remove the engine undershield and the left-hand fenderwell liner, followed by the front section of the exhaust pipe, ensuring the flexible section is not overly bent. Lower the exhaust heat shield after removing the washer-type fasteners, then unclip the cover from the selector mechanism at the transaxle. Remove the cables from the support brackets by twisting the spring-loaded knurled collars and releasing the colored plastic clips that secure the cable adjusters, noting their installed locations before withdrawing the cables downwards from the engine compartment. Unclip and remove the shift lever trim panel, lift it upwards, and disconnect the switch wiring. Remove the center console, and for 2005 and later models, take off the lower heater case cover and duct. Disconnect the shift and selector inner cables from the gear lever by prying off the end fittings and release the cable casings from the floor brackets by twisting the collars. Remove the fasteners securing the heater air duct to the floor, then unscrew the fasteners securing the side cover panels between the center section of the dash panel and the floor, removing the panels. Fold back the carpet and insulation under the center part of the dash to access the selector cable floor grommet, remove the screws, and release the grommet from the floor. Pass the cables down through the vehicle floor and remove them from under the car. If necessary, the shift lever can be removed by unscrewing the mounting bolts, or the complete shift mechanism can be removed by unscrewing the four nuts. For installation, reverse the removal process, using new clips when reconnecting the shift cables and adjusting them accordingly.

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Ford Focus Selector Lever Control Cable Assembly
Part Number: 5S4Z-7E395-C
$60.60 MSRP: $78.83
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- Other Name: Cable Assy - Selector Lever Control
- Replaces: 5S4Z-7E395-BB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2005-2007 Ford Focus | 4 Cyl 2.0L Duratec HE, 4 Cyl 2.3L | 4-Speed Automatic Transaxle - 4F27E, Front-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive
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Ford Focus Selector Lever Control Cable Assembly
Part Number: 5S4Z-7E395-BB
$60.60 MSRP: $78.83
You Save: $18.23 (24%)
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Selector Lever Control
- Replaced by: 5S4Z-7E395-C
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2005 Ford Focus | 4 Cyl 2.0L Duratec HE, 4 Cyl 2.3L | 4-Speed Automatic Transaxle - 4F27E, Front-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive
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Ford Focus Selector Lever Control Cable Assembly
Part Number: CV6Z-7E395-D
$113.43 MSRP: $165.83
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Selector Lever Control
- Replaced by: BV6Z-7E395-AJ
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2013-2018 Ford Focus | 3 Cyl 1.0L EcoBoost 120PS/125PS/140PS, 4 Cyl 2.0L DI TIVCT Petrol, 4 Cyl 2.0L EcoBoost (240PS) , Electric Motor | 5-Speed Manual Transmission - MTX75, Front-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive
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Ford Focus Selector Lever Control Cable Assembly
Part Number: 8S4Z-7E395-AG
$119.26 MSRP: $174.35
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assy - Selector Lever Control; Gear Shift Assembly, Shift Control Cable
- Replaces: 8S4Z-7E395-C
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2008-2011 Ford Focus | 4 Cyl 2.0L Duratec HE | 4-Speed Automatic Transaxle - 4F27E, Front-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive
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Ford Focus Manual Transmission Double Shifter Cable
Part Number: 1S4Z-7E395-HA
$171.00 MSRP: $250.00
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- Other Name: Cable Assy - Selector Lever Control
- Replaces: YS4Z-7E395-HB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2000-2002 Ford Focus | 4 Cyl 2.0L | 4AT 4F27E, 5MT, 6MT
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Ford Focus Selector Lever Control Cable Assembly
Part Number: CV6Z-7E395-E
$113.14 MSRP: $171.42
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Selector Lever Control; Cable, Shift Control Cable
- Replaces: BV6Z-7E395-A
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2012-2014 Ford Focus | 4 Cyl 2.0L DI TIVCT Petrol, 4 Cyl 2.0L EcoBoost (240PS), Electric Motor | 1-Speed Transmission, 6-Speed Automatic Transmission DPS6, Front-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive
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Ford Focus Selector Lever Control Cable Assembly
Part Number: BV6Z-7E395-AJ
$113.43 MSRP: $165.83
You Save: $52.40 (32%)
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Selector Lever Control; Cable, Shift Control Cable
- Replaces: CV6Z-7E395-D
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2013-2018 Ford Focus | 3 Cyl 1.0L EcoBoost 120PS/125PS/140PS, 4 Cyl 2.0L DI TIVCT Petrol, 4 Cyl 2.0L EcoBoost (240PS), Electric Motor | 5-Speed Manual Transmission - MTX75, Front-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive
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Ford Focus Selector Lever Control Cable Assembly
Part Number: CV6Z-7E395-R
$123.12 MSRP: $180.00
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Selector Lever Control; Cable, Shift Control Cable
- Replaces: CV6Z-7E395-F, DV6Z-7E395-B, FV6Z-7E395-A
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2013-2018 Ford Focus | 3 Cyl 1.0L EcoBoost 120PS/125PS/140PS, 4 Cyl 2.0L DI TIVCT Petrol, 4 Cyl 2.0L EcoBoost (240PS), Electric Motor | 6-Speed Manual Transaxle - MMT6, Front-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive
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Ford Focus Selector Lever Control Cable Assembly
Part Number: CV6Z-7E395-A
$112.18 MSRP: $164.00
You Save: $51.82 (32%)
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Selector ; Cable Assy - Selector Lever Control
- Replaced by: BV6Z-7E395-AF
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2012 Ford Focus | 4 Cyl 2.0L DI TIVCT Petrol, Electric Motor | 5-Speed Manual Transmission - MTX75, Front-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive
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Ford Focus Shift Control Cable
Part Number: BV6Z-7E395-A
$113.14 MSRP: $171.42
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Selector ; Cable Assy - Selector Lever Control
- Replaced by: CV6Z-7E395-E
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2012-2014 Ford Focus | 4 Cyl 2.0L DI TIVCT Petrol, 4 Cyl 2.0L EcoBoost (240PS) , Electric Motor | 1-Speed Transmission, 6-Speed Automatic Transmission DPS6, Front-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive
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Ford Focus Selector Lever Control Cable Assembly
Part Number: DV6Z-7E395-B
$123.12 MSRP: $180.00
You Save: $56.88 (32%)
Ships in 1-3 Business Days
ADD TO CART
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Selector Lever Control
- Replaced by: CV6Z-7E395-R
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2013-2015 Ford Focus | 3 Cyl 1.0L EcoBoost 120PS/125PS/140PS, 4 Cyl 2.0L DI TIVCT Petrol, 4 Cyl 2.0L EcoBoost (240PS) , Electric Motor | 6-Speed Manual Transaxle - MMT6, Front-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive
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Ford Focus Selector Lever Control Cable Assembly
Part Number: CV6Z-7E395-B
$112.18 MSRP: $164.00
You Save: $51.82 (32%)
ADD TO CART
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Selector ; Cable Assy - Selector Lever Control
- Replaced by: BV6Z-7E395-AF
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2012 Ford Focus | 4 Cyl 2.0L DI TIVCT Petrol, Electric Motor | 5-Speed Manual Transmission - MTX75, Front-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive
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Ford Focus Selector Lever Control Cable Assembly
Part Number: FV6Z-7E395-A
$123.12 MSRP: $180.00
You Save: $56.88 (32%)
Ships in 1-3 Business Days
ADD TO CART
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Selector Lever Control
- Replaced by: CV6Z-7E395-R
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2015-2017 Ford Focus | 3 Cyl 1.0L EcoBoost 120PS/125PS/140PS, 4 Cyl 2.0L DI TIVCT Petrol, 4 Cyl 2.0L EcoBoost (240PS) , Electric Motor | 6-Speed Manual Transaxle - MMT6, Front-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive
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Ford Focus Selector Lever Control Cable Assembly
Part Number: DV6Z-7E395-A
$117.42 MSRP: $171.67
You Save: $54.25 (32%)
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Selector ; Cable Assy - Selector Lever Control
- Replaced by: CV6Z-7E395-P
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2013 Ford Focus | 4 Cyl 2.0L DI TIVCT Petrol, 4 Cyl 2.0L EcoBoost (240PS) , Electric Motor | 6-Speed Manual Transaxle - MMT6, Front-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive
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Ford Focus Selector Lever Control Cable Assembly
Part Number: 8S4Z-7E395-C
$119.26 MSRP: $174.35
You Save: $55.09 (32%)
Ships in 1-3 Business Days
ADD TO CART
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assy - Selector Lever Control
- Replaced by: 8S4Z-7E395-AG
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2008-2009 Ford Focus | 4 Cyl 2.0L Duratec HE | 4-Speed Automatic Transaxle - 4F27E, Front-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive
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Ford Focus Selector Lever Control Cable Assembly
Part Number: CV6Z-7E395-C
$112.18 MSRP: $164.00
You Save: $51.82 (32%)
ADD TO CART
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Selector Lever Control
- Replaced by: BV6Z-7E395-AF
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2012-2013 Ford Focus | 4 Cyl 2.0L DI TIVCT Petrol, 4 Cyl 2.0L EcoBoost (240PS) , Electric Motor | 5-Speed Manual Transmission - MTX75, Front-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive
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Ford Focus Selector Lever Control Cable Assembly
Part Number: F1EZ-7E395-C
$104.72 MSRP: $158.67
You Save: $53.95 (34%)
Ships in 1-3 Business Days
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Selector Lever Control; Cable, Shift Control Cable
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2015-2018 Ford Focus | 3 Cyl 1.0L EcoBoost 120PS/125PS/140PS, 4 Cyl 2.0L DI TIVCT Petrol, 4 Cyl 2.0L EcoBoost (240PS) , Electric Motor | 6-Speed Automatic Transmission DPS6, Front-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive
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Ford Focus Selector Lever Control Cable Assembly
Part Number: BV6Z-7E395-AD
$109.55 MSRP: $160.17
You Save: $50.62 (32%)
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Selector Lever Control; Shift Control Cable
- Replaces: BV6Z-7E395-B
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2015-2018 Ford Focus | 3 Cyl 1.0L EcoBoost 120PS/125PS/140PS, 4 Cyl 2.0L DI TIVCT Petrol, 4 Cyl 2.0L EcoBoost (240PS), Electric Motor | 6-Speed Manual Transmission - B6, Front-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive
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Ford Focus Selector Lever Control Cable Assembly
Part Number: BV6Z-7E395-B
$109.55 MSRP: $160.17
You Save: $50.62 (32%)
ADD TO CART
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Selector Lever Control
- Replaced by: BV6Z-7E395-AD
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2015-2017 Ford Focus | 3 Cyl 1.0L EcoBoost 120PS/125PS/140PS, 4 Cyl 2.0L DI TIVCT Petrol, 4 Cyl 2.0L EcoBoost (240PS) , Electric Motor | 6-Speed Manual Transmission - B6, Front-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive
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Ford Focus Selector Lever Control Cable Assembly
Part Number: CV6Z-7E395-P
$117.42 MSRP: $171.67
You Save: $54.25 (32%)
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Selector Lever Control; Cable, Shift Control Cable
- Replaces: DV6Z-7E395-A, CV6Z-7E395-G
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2016-2018 Ford Focus | 4 Cyl 2.3L Ecoboost | 6-Speed Manual Transaxle - MMT6, Four-Wheel Drive (Full Time) (Left Hand Drive), Front-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Front-Wheel Drive (Right Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive, RHD 4WD (FTD)
- 2013 Ford Focus | 4 Cyl 2.0L DI TIVCT Petrol, 4 Cyl 2.0L EcoBoost (240PS), Electric Motor | 6-Speed Manual Transaxle - MMT6, Front-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive

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Ford Focus Shift Cable

The Ford Focus Shift Cable serves as the direct mechanical link that lets drivers pick gears with confidence and precision. The Shift Cable runs from the console shifter to the transmission case and converts the motion of your hand into the movement of the shift levers so the gears engage without the slack or rattle of older rod linkages. Early Ford Focus models with manual gearboxes relied on dual Shift Cable assemblies, one for gear selection and one for gear engagement, while the automatic versions applied a single selector cable tuned to follow the PRNDL gate. Later generations of the Focus maintained the fundamental concept while utilizing stronger jacket materials that are better at resisting stretching that can cause a vague feel or missed shifts. Compared with rigid rods, a cable allows tighter bends and results in a lighter, cleaner, and more optimally routed engine bay and cabin space. Signs to look out for include stiff movement, loosening bushings, and outright breakage, all of which indicate that your Ford Focus Shift Cable is likely due for a replacement. Proper lubrication from Ford service intervals can extend the life of the Shift Cable.

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Ford Focus Shift Cable Parts Questions & Experts Answers

Selector Lever Control Cable Assembly
8S4Z-7E395-AG
Q: How to remove and install the shift cables in Manual transmission on Ford Focus?
A:
On some models with the MTX 75 and MT285 transaxles, accessing the shift cables at the rear of the transaxle can be challenging, often requiring access from above; removing the air cleaner and auxiliary fusebox can enhance working space. Begin by disconnecting the negative battery cable, placing the gear lever in neutral, applying the parking brake, loosening the front wheel nuts, jacking up the front of the vehicle, and supporting it on axle stands before removing both wheels. Next, remove the engine undershield and the left-hand fenderwell liner, followed by the front section of the exhaust pipe, ensuring the flexible section is not overly bent. Lower the exhaust heat shield after removing the washer-type fasteners, then unclip the cover from the selector mechanism at the transaxle. Remove the cables from the support brackets by twisting the spring-loaded knurled collars and releasing the colored plastic clips that secure the cable adjusters, noting their installed locations before withdrawing the cables downwards from the engine compartment. Unclip and remove the shift lever trim panel, lift it upwards, and disconnect the switch wiring. Remove the center console, and for 2005 and later models, take off the lower heater case cover and duct. Disconnect the shift and selector inner cables from the gear lever by prying off the end fittings and release the cable casings from the floor brackets by twisting the collars. Remove the fasteners securing the heater air duct to the floor, then unscrew the fasteners securing the side cover panels between the center section of the dash panel and the floor, removing the panels. Fold back the carpet and insulation under the center part of the dash to access the selector cable floor grommet, remove the screws, and release the grommet from the floor. Pass the cables down through the vehicle floor and remove them from under the car. If necessary, the shift lever can be removed by unscrewing the mounting bolts, or the complete shift mechanism can be removed by unscrewing the four nuts. For installation, reverse the removal process, using new clips when reconnecting the shift cables and adjusting them accordingly.