Ford Transit Connect 1.8 TDCi Manual Gearbox 5 Speed 2T1R7002BF WARRANTY

Listing details

The gearboxes are sold with a 90-day warranty! They were tested before removal and are in full working order.

Ford Transit Connect 1.8 TDCi Manual Gearbox 5 Speed is a factory-original, used transmission from the Manual gearboxes category, designed for diesel-powered vehicles. It is a solution for users who expect a proven design, predictable drivetrain performance, and a favorable price-to-quality ratio when replacing a gearbox.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2T1R7002BF
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2T1R7002BF
• Substitutable numbers: 2T1R7002BF, 2T1R-7002-BF, 3S4R7201BC, 3S4R-7201-BC
• Fuel type: Diesel
• Gearbox type: Manual
• Category: Manual Transmission

Purpose and technical specifications

The presented gearbox has been designed to work with a Diesel power unit, which means that the gear ratios and durability are adapted to the torque characteristics of a diesel engine. The applied manual gear shifting system ensures direct, predictable drivetrain control, which is highly valued in commercial vehicles such as the Ford Transit Connect.

The five-speed design allows for optimal gear spacing for city, suburban, and typical delivery driving. This solution promotes stable drivetrain operation, makes it easier to maintain appropriate engine speeds, and can support an economical driving style when operated correctly.

Benefits of using an original manual gearbox

Using an original manual gearbox in a Ford Transit Connect translates into a number of practical benefits:

• maintaining the factory driving characteristics and drivetrain performance,
• consistency with the factory control system and diesel engine accessories,
• the ability to use existing mounting infrastructure without structural modifications,
• easier future diagnostics thanks to compliance with Ford service documentation.

For fleets, workshops, and individual users, this means predictable vehicle behavior after replacement and a reduction in the risk of problems resulting from an improperly selected transmission.

Application in the Ford Transit Connect drivetrain

The 5-speed manual gearbox in the Ford Transit Connect 1.8 TDCi is a key component of the drivetrain, responsible for properly transferring torque from the diesel engine to the wheels. In combination with a properly selected clutch and other drivetrain components, it enables:

• smooth starting from a standstill when the vehicle is fully loaded,
• efficient acceleration within operating speed ranges,
• maintaining stable engine speeds while driving with a load,
• effective utilization of the diesel unit's characteristics.

Thanks to manual control, the driver has full control over gear selection, which is particularly important in delivery applications, involving frequent stops, maneuvers, and load changes.

Condition, verification, and selection of a used gearbox

The offered gearbox comes from the used parts segment, which allows for a significant reduction in repair costs compared to purchasing a brand-new component. Before installation, a standard workshop procedure is recommended: checking for leaks, verifying input and output play, assessing the operation of the selector mechanism, and changing the transmission oil in accordance with the vehicle manufacturer's recommendations.

When selecting the appropriate transmission for a specific version of the Ford Transit Connect, it is worth paying attention to the fuel type compatibility, gearbox type (manual), and drivetrain design. Available part numbers and interchangeable numbers are also helpful, as they allow for precise matching of the component to a given vehicle.

If you want to better understand when purchasing a used transmission is cost-effective, what the differences are between manual and automatic gearboxes, and what to pay attention to during installation, check out the article: Used gearbox – when is it worth it and what you need to remember.

Comprehensive approach to the drivetrain system

Replacing the gearbox in a Ford Transit Connect is a good time to comprehensively assess the condition of other drivetrain components – in particular the clutch, release bearing, cables or gear shifting mechanism, as well as mounts and bushings. Properly selected and functional components working with the manual gearbox reduce the risk of vibrations, noise, and accelerated wear of the newly installed transmission.

If you want to deepen your knowledge on the diagnostics and selection of components working with the gearbox, such as the clutch or dual-mass flywheel, the following guide may be helpful: Clutch and dual-mass flywheel – diagnostics and selection of drivetrain parts.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the drivetrain area in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as additional transmissions, housings, or selector control elements, check out the available parts in the Ford manual gearboxes category.