General signs:

* Difficulty shifting gears: It is difficult to move the selector from Park, Neutral or Drive.
* Gear slipping: The automatic transmission shifts to a higher gear and then shifts back to a lower gear.
* Gearshift lag: The transmission responds slowly to selector shifts.
* Jerking or jerking when shifting gears: The vehicle accelerates suddenly or jerks when changing gears.
*Transmission Fluid Leaks: ATF stains are visible under the vehicle.
* Overheating: The automatic transmission overheating indicator on the dashboard lights up.

Specific features for Ford Focus II:

* Vibration when shifting gears: Vibrations are felt when shifting from Drive to Park or Neutral.
* Shift Noise: Clicking, humming, or squealing noises are heard when shifting gears.
* Inability to engage certain gears: The automatic transmission may not engage certain gears, such as second or fifth.
* Restricted mode: The automatic transmission goes into limp mode, limiting the number of gears available for use.
* Cannot be released from parking: The selector can be moved, but the vehicle will not be released from parking mode.

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