Ford Fiesta Mk7 1.6 Ti Automatic Gearbox Powershift DPS6 FA6P-7000-KD WARRANTY

Listing details

The gearboxes are sold with a 90-day warranty! They were tested before removal and are in full working order. Ford Fiesta Mk7 1.6 Ti Automatic Gearbox Powershift DPS6 FA6P-7000-KD is an original, factory-spec transmission from the Automatic gearboxes group, designed to work with the 1.6 Ti unit in the Fiesta Mk7 model. A used automatic transmission of this type allows for maintaining the factory performance characteristics of the drivetrain, smooth gear shifting, and proper integration with the vehicle's electronics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2231170
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2231170
• Substitutable numbers: 2231170, FA6P-7000-KD, FA6P7000KD, FA6P-7G342-AA, FA6P7G342AA
• Gearbox type: Automatic
• Part type: Automatic Transmission
• Category: Automatic Transmission

Technical characteristics of the DPS6 transmission

The presented transmission belongs to the group of gearboxes labeled as Automatic, which means automated gear operation without the need to use a clutch pedal. This type of construction is designed for precise cooperation with the engine control system, ensuring repeatable, predictable reactions to throttle input and stable vehicle behavior in both urban and extra-urban driving conditions. The automatic operating characteristics of the transmission promote driving comfort, reduce the risk of errors resulting from incorrect gear changes, and allow for better utilization of the 1.6 Ti unit's potential. Using an original transmission dedicated to a specific model configuration minimizes mechanical and electronic compatibility issues.

Purpose and compatibility

Ford Fiesta Mk7 1.6 Ti Automatic Gearbox Powershift DPS6 FA6P-7000-KD has been designed specifically for the drivetrain of the seventh-generation Fiesta with the 1.6 Ti engine. Proper matching of gear ratios, shift points, and control logic translates into consistent behavior of the entire drivetrain, without the need to adapt solutions from other models. Choosing an original transmission from the same family allows for maintaining factory acceleration parameters, engine speeds in individual gears, and fuel consumption characteristics. This is particularly important for repairs where the priority is to restore factory driving properties rather than modifying them.

Benefits of using an original automatic transmission

Using a transmission from the Automatic gearboxes group dedicated to a specific Ford model brings a number of practical benefits:

• maintaining factory cooperation with the engine control system and vehicle electronics,
• consistent gear shifting characteristics matched to the 1.6 Ti unit,
• reduction of the risk of installation problems resulting from structural differences,
• easier diagnostics and service thanks to compliance with manufacturer documentation. A used transmission of this type is a good solution for repairs where the cost-to-functionality ratio is important, while maintaining the original design concept of the drivetrain.

Condition, verification, and selection based on technical data

The offered transmission comes from the Ford brand and is labeled as Used, which in practice means it was previously operated in a vehicle. When selecting such a component, it is crucial to verify compatibility with the specific car configuration – vehicle identification data and transmission manufacturer markings are helpful in this regard. To better understand what to look for when choosing a used transmission, how to assess its condition, and how to approach the topic of compatibility with body versions and markets (including right-hand drive cars), it is worth reading the article: Is it worth investing in used car parts?

Ford automatic transmissions – expansion and modernization of the drivetrain

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the drivetrain area in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as torque converters, control elements, or additional transmission components, check the available parts in the Ford automatic transmissions category.