obviously not the chosen1 Posted May 10, 2012 Share Posted May 10, 2012 evening all sorry i know its not an escort but thought it might be the samemy mums focus is having problems selecting gearsi popped off the gear shift gator and noticed there are two rods onlyone was attatched (ball and socket)put it back in but came back out a few miles laterdont really want to spend shed loads on complete linkage is thereanother way of repairing (cheaper) lol Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Naylor2006 Posted May 10, 2012 Share Posted May 10, 2012 evening all sorry i know its not an escort but thought it might be the samemy mums focus is having problems selecting gearsi popped off the gear shift gator and noticed there are two rods onlyone was attatched (ball and socket)put it back in but came back out a few miles laterdont really want to spend shed loads on complete linkage is thereanother way of repairing (cheaper) lol You can pick up refurb kits for some gear linkages, I was unable to locate one for mine in the end so I got one off ebay which was in good condition, feels like new and cost £15, looking for a replacement at a breakers yard or one that has been broken on ebay will be the cheapest route. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ScORTED Posted May 10, 2012 Share Posted May 10, 2012 i thought foci were cable shift? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
obviously not the chosen1 Posted May 10, 2012 Author Share Posted May 10, 2012 i thought foci were cable shift? ? all i can say is there is a ball on the side of the gear stick a nylon socket atatched to a metal rod just wondered if the nylon socket could be replaced on its own Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ahmotorsport Posted May 10, 2012 Share Posted May 10, 2012 i thought foci were cable shift?ST170's are, all i know. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
obviously not the chosen1 Posted May 10, 2012 Author Share Posted May 10, 2012 i thought foci were cable shift?ST170's are, all i know. ok no worries cheers Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
obviously not the chosen1 Posted May 11, 2012 Author Share Posted May 11, 2012 i thought foci were cable shift?ST170's are, all i know. ok no worries cheers i have been told that the rods that i can see near the gear stick are attatched to cablesif this is so how do i go about replacing it please Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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