ATSG CONFIRMED FIX - OCTOBER 2025

2020 Ford Edge 8F35


Complaint: Harsh 2-1 coast downshift and intermittent no reverse.

Cause: Faulty selectable one-way clutch

Correction: Replace the clutch

Part numbers related to the repair: NA

Year Make and Model of the Vehicle: 2020 Ford Edge

Mileage: NA

Shop Name: Acadiana Transmission

Transmission: 8F35

Additional Notes: These selectable one-way clutches are solenoid controlled to be applied and released. They have struts that apply and release the clutch, and these struts can wear into the plate and effect the apply of the clutch. Check the attached pictures, they show the wear points and how even a little wear can affect the clutch operation.

Pictures/Diagram: See below




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