Here at advance auto parts, we work with only top reliable automatic transmission fluid product and part brands so you can shop with complete confidence. What you see below is a previous search for a mini cooper cooper transmission and does not include all the transmissions in your area. For 2002 2012 mini cooper mt fluid febi 81436sm 2005 2004 2003 2006 2007 2008 fits. The origins of the mini cooper 5speed manual motoringfile. The cost of this service or repair can vary by location. Select the best automatic transmission fluid for your mini. The aisin automatic is the other cooper has had the fluid changed to non mini bmw fluid as well. Mini cooper automatic transmission fluid advance auto parts.
Trans is same as in ford focus svt differing gear ratios. California prop 65 warning, this product contains chemicals known to the state of california to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Mini cooper manual transmission and differential fluid. From time to time you need to change your mini cooper transmission oil. Im a fan of synthetics, and would like to use them in the trans as well as the motor. Mini cooper transmission replacement maintenancerepairs. View and download mini 2004 cooper owners manual online. How do you remove manual transmission from mini cooper. Im not comfortable replacing it with a used transmission as i have learned that this is a common problem for this model. Would the red line the oil you suggested work on my mini cooper s.
If youre in search of mini cooper manual transmissions aftermarket or oem parts, consider your search over. If you have a dead cvt trans and dont want to spend the big bucks replacing it with another junk cvt trans at 00, this is a kit for you. Toyota jws 3309type tiv, vag g055025a2, ford wssm2c924a semisynthetic for automatic. You need to check the sticker on you gear box but the most likely oil it texaco mtf94. After completion of work check transmission fluid level.
See how to correctly check the transmission fluid level in a 20 mini cooper countryman s all4 1. Replace your used transmission fluid to prevent premature wear that could potentially ruin a relatively new gearbox. Manual transmission parts for mini cooper for sale ebay. Its a 6 speed manual vs the previous years 20022006 which were 5 speed manuals. Cvt to 6spd manual transmission conversion kit for r50 and r52 mini cooper non s with automatic trans. Mini cooper s manual transmission fluid change cost. I have found no information indicating that the generation 2. The engine should be running when you check the transmission fluid dipstick on a 20 mini cooper countryman s all4 1. The factory recommended interval for the automatic transmission is 100,000 miles and mini states the manual transmission fluid is a lifetime fluid that does not require fluid replacement. Mini cooper questions what type of manual transmission. While driving my car began to hesitate when going into gear. Check the temperature of the automatic transmission fluid with the bmw diagnosis system. It is used in gm vehicles with getrag transmissions.
See how to correctly check the transmission fluid level in a 2009 mini cooper clubman 1. If you dont know that history or previous owners, then yes, any manual transmission car is a bit of a risk. Increase temperature of automatic transmission fluid to 35. We carry a wideranging catalog of used mini transmissions for all applications including gas and diesel engines. For 20112016 mini cooper countryman manual trans fluid febi 71291cm 2012 20 fits. In regards to api gl4 and api gl5 oil, if its not marked on the label and you dont bother to check the. Recommended type of transmission oil for mini cooper. The two 6speed manual transmissions available in r56 minis are manufactured by getrag.
It is not a step by step description of all the possible combinations you may run into, but it gives a good overview. Failure to comply with this requirement will result in serious damage to the automatic transmission. Transmission fluid level check mini cooper 20082015. One of the easiest tasks to perform on your mini is to change the transmission or differential fluid, but just in case you need a bit of guidance, be sure to read this article first. Mini cooper manual transmission fluid change cost estimate. Do you have a step by step instructions on how to do this. I have a bmw mini cooper about 5 12 years old with only about 25,000 miles. This product is made of highquality components to meet and exceed strict quality requirements. Beyond great prices, we stock trusted brands manufacturing all types of manual transmissions products for your mini cooper. One main symptom is the transmission lurches into gear at times. A sevenspeed automatic transmission is standard in all but the jcw, which has an eightspeed automatic. Guide to determine correct mini manual transmission fluid. Mini cooper otto, i want to change the transmission fluid in my 2006 mini with the cvt trans.
Use only the approved transmission fluid in this automatic transmission. Hi i have a 2012 mini cooper s manual transmission. A convertible version was introduced in 2004, with the second generation following in 2008. The 2003 mini cooper has 11 nhtsa complaints for the power train. This howto applies to all r56 minis, from 200720, and includes the mcs. Again, there is no dipstick, and you have to check the fill hole on the side of the tranny. The origins of the mini cooper 5speed manual by mf staff 17 years ago with the decision just announced that mini will be switching from the midland r65 5speed in the current cooper to a new 5speed getrag transmission i thought id offer some background information on why the midland unit was chosen originally. Mini cooper manual transmissions advance auto parts. Mini automatic to manual conversion basic information. Im trying to find out if and when i should change the automatic transmission fluid. Shortly thereafter the car would no longer go or go into gear.
When it comes to your mini cooper, you want parts and products from only trusted brands. You should check with any transmission specialist that you trust for their recommendation. If you have a manual tranny, which one do you have. Which is better for a mini cooper an automatic or manual. Choose the gear oil most performance minded mini owners are now using in their manual gearboxes in both the cooper and cooper s. Its all on page 02028 of the bentley press mini cooper service manual. The difference with the mcs is that it takes slightly more fluid 2. Im handy, and have been servicing my vehicles since i have been driving, but the cvt and how it works. Get the best deals on manual transmission parts for mini cooper when you shop the largest online selection at.
Mini cooper r56 manual transmission fluid replacement. In this video, i changed the transmission fluid on a 2004 mini cooper s r53 with the 6 speed getrag mt285gs685 manual transmissiontransaxle. Buy used mini cooper transmission from our network that offers up to a twoyear warranty on qualified units. I have been told the differential is going out and the transmission has to be replaced. This 75w80 api gl4 gear oil is compatible with the texaco mtf94 fluid in stock tranmsissions and ones with the limited slip differential option.
Another reason not to buy used minis in my opinion, and theyre generally overpriced compared to new. Mini cvt transmission fluid change bavarian autosport blog. Transmission fluid level check mini cooper countryman. The mini cooper manual made by getrag, is an amazing transmission. Top up automatic transmission fluid until it flows over. The fluid should be level with the bottom of the hole. Changed the transmission fluid on my 20 mini cooper today, i thought id post a quick howto for this job. Texaco mini mtf 94, sae 75w80, api gl4 as per label on 25l drum. The mini hatch stylised as mini hatch, or mini hardtop in the us, also known as mini cooper, mini one, or simply the mini, is a threedoor or five door hatchback first introduced in late 2000, with a second generation launched in 2006 and a third generation model launched in 2014. At carid you can find the best proven lubricants to reduce the friction almost to the zero. Get the best deals on manual transmission parts for 2002 mini cooper when you shop the largest online selection at.
In our unscientific opinion, this is too long and we dont believe in lifetime fluids. Mini cooper manual transmission fluid application guide click here for our mini cooper automatic transmission fluids application guide use the guide below to determine which manual transmission fluid is appropriate for your mini. Manual transmission parts for 2002 mini cooper for sale ebay. Mini automatic to manual conversion basic information revised feb 24, 2010 the following is an overview of the steps to convert a mini from an automatic transmission to one with a manual transmissiongearbox. When servicing your fluid, check the label on the transmission that identifies the fluid your transmission requires. What type of manual transmission fluid do i use for my 2003 mini cooper s and where do i buy it. The g253 and g253 are both utilized, and vary slightly in design, noticeable in the transmission shaft end casings.
Narrow your results brand tri star 1 autozone rewards. Answered by a verified bmw mechanic we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. Automatic transmission fluid filling adapter for mini cooper. Mini coopers misrepresent lifetime transmission fluid. So i would never judge the cvt to be a more reliable option than a 6speed s provided you know the sixspeed was not abused. Gearbox oil for manual transmissions mtf2 priced each. The rpms go all the way up, but the car will not go. General driving notes manual transmission flat tire monitor refueling.
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