Took my 2006 mini cooper s convert to the local dealer for a free fall maintenance check up this weekend. Manual transmission parts for mini cooper for sale ebay. Mini cooper manual transmission overhaul bearing rebuild. Eight problems related to automatic transmission have been reported for the 2002 mini cooper. This is a complete used oem manual transmission thats guaranteed to fit the 2002 mini cooper manufacturers specifications. Protect your mini against the unexpected cost of repairs and replacement parts. Mini cooper offers no help even though this appears to be a common problem albert b. Mini cooper questions repair will cost more than car is. As many of you have noted mini is currently not offering a manual transmission on the cooper s. Mini cooper manual transmission rebuild mini cooper transmission manual motoring parts. Mini cooper service recommend for sealed for life transmissions 94 reports. Allstate gear stocks a full line of rebuild kits and replacement parts at wholesale pricing.
Manual transmission, manual transmission drain plug, manual transmission filters, manual transmission fluid, manual transmission gaskets. Howto rebuild a classic mini cooper remote gearbox. The bmw mini cooper transmission defect class action lawsuit is. Thurston county transmission does things differently. How much does it cost to replace a manual transmission. Judge will approve mini cooper transmission class action. Mini cooper transmission replacement maintenancerepairs. Make sure your mini is 100% the real deal with genuine mini parts, with a twoyear warranty as standard. Fits the following mini cooper nons models with the midlands 5speed manual transmission. I understand that an authorized bmw dealership may contact me with offers or information about their products and services. You get your transmission fixed and a free gear in the process. Access a large inventory of quality used 2005 mini cooper transmissions online. Mini cooper transmissions mini cooper cvt and aisin.
The countryman incorporates the peppy and perky driving experienceand easy parking and maneuverabilityof the mini cooper lineup, yet with a more spacious interior and a wider range of capabilities that might be of use to those who head to the outdoors on the weekends. Automatic transmission problems of the 2002 mini cooper. Mini cooper manual transmission and differential fluid. There is also, this info on swapping out your transmission with a 6speed getrag so you dont have issues with the midlands in the future but its quite the project. 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.
Youtube mini cooper cvt transmission complete rebuild. We back our work with a two year 24,000 mile warranty. The transmission took 2l without leaking from the fill hole. If you really want a mini on the cheaper side of things, id strongly recommend the auto transmission on. Mini cooper parts all mini cooper parts accessories. Please be aware that this kit does not come supplied with synchro rings blockers as they are currently not offered. Service recommend for sealed for life transmissions. Cvt to 6spd manual transmission conversion kit for r50 and r52 mini cooper non s with automatic trans.
Mini cooper transmission problems the mini 5speed gearbox gs565bh found in the cooper models nons built between 2001 and july 2004 is commonly referred to as the r65 or midlands 5speed gearbox the front mounted transverse configuration was a major design challenge when it came to the length of the enginegearbox unit. I instruct mini usa, a division of bmw of north america, llc to provide my information to an authorized mini dealership. Keep your automatic transmission in topnotch shape with our mini cooper transmission rebuild kits. Keep calm and shift the mini countryman cooper s manual. The 2006 mini cooper s has 3 problems reported for transmission failure. Howto rebuild a classic mini cooper remote gearbox youtube. Youve got to remove the subframe because theres simply no room to operate in there. It needs a brand new one so im wondering how much it would cost. I have been told the differential is going out and the transmission has to be replaced. Mini especially in the us has prided itself in always offering a manual version of every model and trim it sells. I have a 2004 mini cooper with an automatic transmission. Shown here are a set of new shift cables for the mini cooper s. Mini cooper shift cable replacement r50r52r53 20012006.
Mini cooper questions repair will cost more than car is worth. Buy and sell almost anything on gumtree classifieds. Remove the air filter assembly to access the upper shift cable connection to the transmission. While the frequency of repairs is higher than normal, the severity of those issues is average, so your cooper may have a few more shop visits when compared to other models. This is a direct replacement for the gacvt16z cvt automatic transmission. Good service from them and they drop you and collect from the train station. For manual 5speed mini cooper transmissions needing repair the best solution is often a less expensive but more durable 6speed transmission. The 1st gen cvt r50 was the worst of all of them and bmw and mini were the subject of a class action lawsuit forcing mini to cover the transmissions under warranty for 8 years or 150,000 miles whichever comes first. Learn about this problem, why it occurs, and how to fix it. Mini cooper engine removal time challenge r53 20022006. I am faced with large repairs to correct the problem. But the price difference goes much deeper than that. Some vehicles come with several transmission choices and could be very confusing.
Mini build, price, compare models mini models mini usa. This page is dedicated to the understanding, repair and maintenance of the mini constant velocity transmission. I would suggest you grab a repair manual, you should own one. You cant get at the transmission and clutch bell housing because its. Rebuilding a mini cooper cvt transmission is not a easy task, i have had to repair many other transmission shops work. Austin mini transmission gearbox basic rebuild kit 3sync austin mini transmission gearbox basic rebuild kit 3sync. You can connect an external audio device such as a cd or. The mini hardtop and convertible are available with a range of engines. Get the best deals on complete manual transmissions for mini cooper when you shop the largest online selection at. Please make sure to read the transmission description below and in particular match the engine size, fitting notes and number of speed when applicable with your vehicles specifications. We make use of a sophisticated computer diagnostics program and the knowledge and experience of our skilled team to provide you with transmission maintenance or even a transmission rebuild if necessary. Took it to the dealer for a check and they added 0. Since i have opened my own mini cooper repair shop in glendora, ca.
With over 40 years of transmission experience, our technicians provide transmission repair, transmission rebuild and transmission exchange service in north nj. This transmission unit includes a transmission case, valve body, tail shaft and housing, torque converter automatic only, and all internal lubricated parts. This new transmission bearing rebuild overhaul kit will fit your 20022006 nonsupercharged and naturally aspirated mini coopers equipped with the midland manual transmission. Many people have alot of questions please feel free to call and ask. Get the best deals on manual transmission parts for mini cooper when you shop the largest online selection at. Car has 65k and i only drive it 23000 miles per year. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 mini cooper based on all problems reported for the 2002 cooper. Access a large inventory of quality used 2004 mini cooper transmissions online. European exchange has been a transmission shop in nj since 1992. The generous 5inch funnel head is connected to an extra long 24inch flexible metal tube with easyflow 12inch diameter. I time myself removing the engine and transmission from a.
Mini cooper manual transmission overhaul bearing rebuild kit 2002 2006 1. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Each type of repair has different procedures and costs associated with it. Mini cooper transmission repair nj european exchange. Complete manual transmissions for mini cooper for sale ebay. Our mini cooper manual transmission kit allows you to quickly and easily repair your shift cables by replacing the bushings. Cvt rebuild video now available cvt transmission rebuild. There is a special procedure to disassemble and to reassemble a cvt transmission if you do not know that proceedure you will damage the transmission. Mini cooper transmission repair nj by european exchange. All genuine mini parts come with a twoyear warranty as standard, while new. We are proud to provide you with a step by step video on how to repair the cvt transmission your self. Mini cooper transmission replacement complete manual 5 or 6 speed or. If you are simply looking for transmission repair parts,we can also help you.
Our 2005 mini cooper transmissions come with a 1year warranty, free shipping and. Used mini cooper with manual transmission for sale cargurus. Mini cooper tf60sn transmission repair, rebuild or. Our 2004 mini cooper transmissions come with a 1year warranty, free shipping and. I have had very much sucess been able to rebuild both the aisin and the cvt transmissions. If you dont know that history or previous owners, then yes, any manual transmission car is a bit of a risk. Automatic transmissions are responsible for shifting gears without driver input to change gear ratios in.
Mini cooper transmission failure problems with the automatic transmissions were a notorious problem for these cars. Fuel economy is quite good for base models, at 27 mpg city, 35 highway. All figures relate to vehicles with standard sixspeed manual transmission. Ive owned the car for just about 3 years and have had an occasional issue with very harsh d. Convenient transmission rebuild kit for the midlands 5speed manual transmission gs565bh. What you see below is a previous search for a mini cooper cooper transmission and does not. Another reason not to buy used minis in my opinion, and theyre generally overpriced compared to new. If your transmission is in need of repair, dont compromise the performance and safety of your car with suspect, offbrand replacement parts from the local auto parts chain. They keep the old midlands box to be reconditioned and this helps keep price down.
I made this video 6 years ago we are no longer mini cooper experts, we are. The listed capacity of the manual transmission oil is 1. Got the car back from mini gearboxes in coventry yesterday and very pleased. You probably have one, but a transmission jack will be handy, cause if your lady dont find you handsome, at least shell find you handy. These are all factory replacement parts and includes the most frequently replaced items. Mini cooper shift cable repair kit manual transmission.
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. Im not comfortable replacing it with a used transmission as i have learned that this is a common problem for this model. To find your mini cooper cooper transmission from a recycler near you, just enter the year of your vehicle and your zip code in the above form and press the find button. Manual transmission repair parts online mini cooper. Lets factor in the other costs associated with that new car. Manual transmission cooper mini 1 2002 02 2003 03 2004 04 1011425 fits. Figures in are for vehicles with sixspeed automatic transmission steptronic. Transmission, we specialize in repairing all types of transmissions, including. Mini cooper questions i have a 2004 mini cooper with an. I contacted waymotorworks for a fuzzy quote for the cost of this if i didnt have any parts to. Learn the symptoms and the average transmission repair cost for.
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