A mini spokesperson clarified to cd that the john cooper works version of the mini hardtop will in fact get a manual transmission. Ive heard that the mini cooper has a lot of mechanical issues, and requires alot of maintanence. Manual for information on a particular part or assembly. The 2011 mini cooper models benefit from revised engines and revised styling. Page 124 continuously variable automatic transmission cvt approved gross vehicle weight with manual transmission with continuously variable automatic transmission cvt approved front axle load approved rear axle load approved roof load with special mini roof rack luggage compartment capacity mini cooper lbs.
Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. Due to an agreement with racing legend john cooper, performance versions of these models used the name cooper. Hi, im in the uk, i have a 2001 r50 mini cooper with a transmission issue. Bmw has realised this and gone out of its way to make an auto. Your individual vehicle the manufacturer of your mini is the bayerische motoren werke aktiengesellschaft bmw ag. We have thousands of listings and a variety of research tools to help you find the perfect car or truck. Cvt transmission fluid mini cooper 04 automatic the manual has a mis print, according to mini the correct oil to use is esso cvt z2l 799 fluid and there are no other manufacturers that use it so sorry but you will have to buy it from the main dealer. Manual mini so im looking to buy a mini cooper s, but i cant drive a stick. For viewing and test drive please call or whatsapp shalom on 06700420960604834419. Automatic or manual opinions please mini cooper forum. Transmissions also received slight revisions for the 2011 life cycle update.
Do you have any theorys or suggestions on what i can check. Either a sixspeed manual or sixspeed automatic transmission may be installed. With 8,619 used 2001 mini hatch cars available on auto trader, we have the largest range of cars for sale available across the uk. The original is considered a british icon of the 1960s. Vanity mirrorlight tire pressure monitoring system automatic headlights rear window defroster antitheft system power windows rearview camera trip. It is not a step by step description of all the possible combinations you may run into, but it gives a good overview. What is the maintanence difference between the automatic and manual transmissions on mini cooper s. The worst manual mini sells is still better than an auto. 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. Get the best deals on complete auto transmissions for 2003 mini cooper when you shop the largest online selection at.
Basic info on mini mini cabrio cooper s the british car first seen in 2001 and powered by a 4 cylinder compress. The mini one and mini cooper were available with a zf vt1f continuously variable transmission or with a conventional midlands fivespeed manual transmission model years 2001 2004. Mini clubman and countryman models with the all4 allwheel. If your mini cooper has been out of commission for a while now due to a transmission issue, then buying a mini cooper transmission from ebay is just what you need to get up and going again. Mini cooper owners have reported 48 problems related to automatic transmission under the power train category. Apr 09, 2020 the 2021 mini cooper will offer a manual transmission again, after the 2020 model had to go without a stick shift due to problems certifying that powertrain. Mini cooper the mini is a small economy car made by the british motor corporation bmc and its successors from 1959 until 2000. Here are five problems owners of mini cooper vehicles built between 2000 and. If you notice a pop or click when turning, or sidetoside shaking during acceleration, check your cooper drive axle for signs of extensive wear and tear. Specs datasheet with technical data and performance data plus an analysis of the direct market competition of mini cooper ecotronic in 2001 the model with 3door hatchback body and line4 1598 cm3 97. Mini automatic t o 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. From 200508, mini produced a convertible variant available in one, cooper and cooper s versions.
Ive got r50 2002 one automatic 6 speed model only travelled 50k mile. Mini cooper transmission swap from auto to manualhow. But after spending the last 35,000 miles in a jcw clubman automatic and a jcw countryman manual, i feel like im ready to make the statement that the worst manual mini sold is still better than living with the best automatic mini offers. The mini cooper s is the sportier, more powerful version the mini cooper. Mini cooper designations r50r52r53 20012006 pelican. The automatic transmission had major problems and the manual transmission was weak. Vanity mirrorlight tire pressure monitoring system automatic headlights rear window defroster antitheft system power windows rearview camera trip computer. Mini is bringing back the sixspeed manual transmission. The most recently reported issues are listed below. The cooper s came with a 6speed getrag g285 manual or an. Read complete article 2 easy steps in finding the right manual transmission fluid for your mini. These are the cooper, the mini one and the dieselpowered mini one d.
All, ive only driven the manual mcs which was great, but since my commute to work is fairly stop start, o would like the comfort of the autobox with the option of manual paddle shift if required i had an stronic tt briefly, and it was great. If youre a manual fan, time to put your mini where your. The mini hatch also known as mini cooper, mini one, or simply the mini, is a threedoor or five. Apr 23, 2015 transmissionwise, a 5speed manual was standard in the firstgeneration cooper, with a 6speed stick shift in the s. I have just bought an auto s as i do mainly city driving and the wife cannot drive a manual some would say there is a good reason to buy a manual i find the auto the best of both worlds, if you want a manual, just put the car into sports shift and use the paddles or push the gear leaver if you so desire. Transmission is typically shipped dry fluid not included. Is there any difference in that between the automatic transmission and the manual. Up until 2000, the original twodoor mini remained in production.
Complete auto transmissions for 2003 mini cooper for sale. Mini cooper manual transmission and differential fluid. Without any exaggeration, the mini cooper is the bestknown automobile designed, made and sold by the globally famous english automaker. Mini cooper, cooper s owners manual pdf download manualslib. Mini cooper transmission swap from auto to manualhow hard. Mini cooper manual transmission fluid advance auto parts. Mini service and repair manual haynes 2001 2006 new. Get the best deals on mini cooper gear shifters for mini cooper when you shop the largest online selection at. If the getrag 6 speed manual transmission isnt your cup of tea, the aisin 6 speed automatic with manual shifting modes might be a good option for you. Continuously variable automatic transmission cvt 49 parking lampslow beams 52 turn signal indicatorheadlamp flasher 52 instrument lighting 53 fog lamps 53 interior lamps 53. There is a grinding noise that gets worse the quicker you drive and the higher the gear youre in, its a 5 speed manual, is my transmission on the way out. The production version of the mini was demonstrated to the press in april 1959, and by august several thousand cars had been produced ready for the first sales. When it comes to your mini cooper, you want parts and products from only trusted brands.
Page 4 weights mini cooper mini cooper s curb weight, ready for travel, with all optional extras manual transmission lbskg 2,5461,155 2,6681,210 automatic transmission lbskg 2,6341,195 2,7231,235 approved gross weight manual transmission lbskg 3,3621,525 3,4831,580 automatic transmission lbskg. Check out free battery charging and engine diagnostic testing while you are in store. Fits the following cooper nons models with the automatic transmission and the n16 engine. My sisters boyfriend always tries to tell me that if a car is offered in a manual, you should always get it. Our network of salvage yards offers high quality mini cooper auto or truck transmissions with low mileage, great warranty and best customer service. In place of the regular cooper s liftgate is a pair of outwardswinging doors. The auto was released to motorists as a sporty variant of the first model produced by mini. The team of designers working on the 2001 mini had finished the fullsized. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of mini cooper based on all problems reported for the cooper. When looking for a mini to purchase, the 04 06 1st gen 6spd manual r50 base and r53 s, and 0508 r52 convertible models are good buys.
The second generation was launched in 2006 and the third in 2014. Complete auto transmissions for mini cooper for sale ebay. Classic mini 19592000 automatic to manual conversion basic. The 2009 mini cooper clubman is a fourseat, twodoor hatchback with a passengerside reverseopening rear door. Apr 09, 2020 similarly, the 2021 mini john cooper works convertible will have a 7speed sport dualclutch automatic as standard, and no manual option. 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 by german automotive company bmw. Mini cooper automatic transmission fluid advance auto parts. R53 refers to the top of the line hatchback model, the mini cooper s and cooper s models with the john cooper works package.
May 10, 2010 i found a 2002 mini cooper for sale with a broken transmissionproblem is its an auto im a sporty girl and i love my manual carsso i was wondering just how much it would be to swap ithow much work would have to be done and how much you think itd cost on averagejust a guess pleaseid have to buy a transmission and it seems like they cost about the same, manual or auto. Transmissions vary depending on the model and production date. The mini one and mini cooper were available with a zf vt1f continuously variable transmission or with a conventional midlands fivespeed manual transmission model years 20012004. Mini cooper questions what is the maintanence difference. Early base convertible had 115 hp and a fivespeed manual or a continuously variable transmission cvt.
Is there any difference in that between the automatic transmission and the manual one. The current mini range includes the hatch, hardtop, and convertible, clubman, countryman, couperoadster, and paceman. I have a 2004 mini cooper with automatic transmission. The 201020 2nd gen r56 base, convertible, and s models with both manual and automatic are also a good choice. On purchasing your mini, you have decided in favor of a model with individualized equipment and features. Mini factory replacement automatic transmission for the ga6f21watanf aisin 6speed automatic for the cooper nons. While the standard cooper or convertible offer a choice of cvt or fivespeed manual transmissions, until now the only way to row the ss spirited. Whether you need mini cooper 4speed, 5speed, 6speed automatic or manual transmission or transfer case. Safeguard your vehicles steering system by making sure your cv axle and joints are in the best possible condition and replace your drive shaft for mini cooper with autozone today. Advance auto parts has 17 different automatic transmission fluid for your vehicle, ready for shipping or instore pick up. Mini continued to offer each model with a manual or automatic transmission option. For most people, driving a mini without a manual would be anathema to the whole spirit of the car.
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