Mini adds revised powertrain, automatic option to john. The mini automatic transmission gearbox is attached to a torque converter which fixes directly to the engine of the car. Hi, we would like to buy our first mini and are looking at two, privately owned used mini s types. A fairly crucial part of how the idler gear operates is its tolerances and running clearances. One and cooper models are available with a 5speed manual transmission and an op tional cvt automatic transmission. Currently the awf8f35 is only available in the four cylinder versions of that car meaning the 1.
While driving my mini the other day, i noticed it started jolting violently. Obtained on the basis of the new worldwide harmonized light vehicles test. Apr 25, 2008 bmw mini gearbox problem posted in mini chat. All the units produced up to this stage had been built in a relatively small department at the groups leamington spa headquarters. Mini adds revised powertrain, automatic option to john cooper. Automatic transmission system is the most advanced system in which drives mechanical efforts are reduced very much and different speeds are obtained automatically. Mini spares have a wide range of classic mini gearbox, reconditioned gearboxes available in stock to order online. Ive the f56 mcs and the automatic gearbox is pretty fantastic. I am experiencing a stumblestutter at 2500rpm, the engine gets stuck between 2500rpm and 3000rpm, once it reaches above 3000rpm it drives normally.
Complete auto transmissions for mini cooper for sale ebay. This accounts, in part, for the neat packaging of the system into selfcontained units and for the comparative ease with which these units can be removed and replaced in the transmission case. The new sixspeed automatic transmission for the mini cooper s. The manufacturer of your mini is the bayerische motoren werke aktiengesellschaft, bmw ag. Mini one service repair manual mini one pdf downloads. Bmwmini sued over cvt failures in early minis motoringfile. Automatic gearbox pdf catalogue page 55 the following parts are available in this group. This owners manual describes the entire array of options and equip ment that the manufacturer of your mini makes available with a specific model range. Guide to determine correct mini manual transmission fluid. I have a 2002 mini cooper with a cvt automatic transmission. This article is one in a series that have been released in conjunction with pelican parts new book, how to maintain and modify your mini cooper. The prototype fourspeed ap automatic transmission first appeared in an 850 cc mini in 1962. On my subaru, the owners manual says only change it if you use your car for.
The mini dealership suggested changing the gearbox, which would have been not economical so i thought of scrapping the car. Mini suffering from gearbox problems ask honest john. 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. The ones that fail are the 5 speed midland boxes fitted to earlier cars. The newgeneration powerplants, already seen in other new mini models, come mated to a standard sixspeed manual or optional eightspeed automatic gearbox. Mini cooper curb weight, road ready, with 75 kg load, with fuel 26052675 tank 90 % full, without special equipment. Page 1 page 2 page 3 page 4 page 5 table of contents page 6 notes page 7 for your own safety page 8 page 9 reporting safety defects page 10 page 11 page 12 page at a glance page 14 at a glance cockpit page 15 page 16 all around the center console page 17 page 18 onboard monitor page 19 page 20 page 21 options menu page 22.
The cooper s auto has never been cvt to clear things up. They also said that this was quite common on minis. Read complete article mini cooper manual transmission fluid application guide. Complete auto transmissions for mini for sale ebay. The home to sourcing a quality, low mileage mini one gearbox supplied by our network of mini gearbox specialists. Cooper ss r53s have always had the getrag but the 6 speed version. My mini automatic 2006 had the same issue, changing gears almost randomly and bolting like a horse. This owners manual describes the entire array of options and equipment that the manufacturer of your mini makes available with a specific model range. Classic mini gearbox, reconditioned gearboxes mini.
The mini automatic transmission gearbox comes into play when the driver applies or releases pressure on the accelerator, by automatically selecting and changing the gears for the driver. Then i found this post and asked them to change the battery instead first battery, lasted 11 years. More than one vehicle ships with 90 day part replacement warranty. When you ordered your mini, you chose various items of equipment. The torque converter gear box is pretty reliable but can be a bit clunky. Automatic transmission, mechatronics, automotive industry, soft computing. Problems with the automatic transmissions were a notorious problem for these cars. The classic mini coopers with automatic transmissions have unique engine blocks you cant just swap out the blocks from one to the other the whole power unit must go and be replaced with a manual block and transmission. They made the drive smoother for the moment, but said that they cannot cure the problem and it may occur. End float is a continual problem as folk either ignore it through ignorance or lack of accessible information on how to do it, or belief special tools are needed. Motor era offers service repair manuals for your mini one download your manual now. The 20 mini john cooper works hardtop will race from 0 to 60 mph in 6. Before driving a vehicle with automatic transmission into a car wash.
Sep 25, 2015 the newgeneration powerplants, already seen in other new mini models, come mated to a standard sixspeed manual or optional eightspeed automatic gearbox. Gearbox swap here we go through the steps to convert a mki mini van from an automatic gearbox to a manual gearbox. May 17, 2019 the model is available exclusively with an automatic gearbox. Contact us regarding your bmw mini automatic gearbox requirements. In many european markets, the mini one was powered by a 1. The model is available exclusively with an automatic gearbox. I have a mini cooper s automatic transmission which goes into gear but wont.
This owners manual should be considered a permanent part of this vehicle. Mini cooper 19692001 service repair manual download. I have a mini cooper 2002 and its done 43,000 miles and now the gearbox is going its very noisy and i have been told by a number of garages that this is a common fault. Servicing was one of the things foremost in the designers minds when the production version of the ap automatic transmission was finalised. However, inside, the mini gets a raft of technology with a fun side, and its safer, better equipped and more sophisticated than ever. I have a 2004 mini cooper with an automatic transmission. We are the uks leading mini one gearbox part finder where you can choose from s of manual or automatic mini one gearboxes all available for online ordering with either free or next day delivery.
Mini cooper automatic gearbox for sale enter your email address to receive alerts when we have new listings available for mini cooper automatic gearbox for sale. Ive also a mercedes e350 bluetec with the new 9gtronic, and i prefer the 6 speed of my mcs, by far. At4 automatic transmission operation operation planetary gear unit the planetary gear unit is composed of three sets of planetary gears, three clutched which transmit power to the planetary gears, and three brakes and two one way clutches which immobilize the planetary carrier and planetary sun gear. My wifes had 3 minis with this box, 1 cooper d clubman, 1 cooper.
One important clue in how mini roll out adoption if the 8 speed is bmws own use of the transmission in the 2 series active tourer. Offered as a 3door hatch with cooper s engine in automatic transmission only and limited to 500. Last night it you could select 2nd gear but it would pop out the minute you applied power via the accelerator. The values preceding the slash apply to vehicles the slash apply to vehicles with automatic with manual transmission. Complete list of mini one auto service repair manuals. Mini cooper automatic transmission fluid change r50r52r53. R50 cooper getrag 5spd which gearbox oil please mini. This system is generally also called hydramatic transmission. Collection, fitting and mini gearbox reconditioning service. Stock info sufficient stock low or 1 in stock out of stock. This paper uses the application of the automatic gearbox of bmws mini cooper as an example to give an overview over. 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 case is specifically about the cvt automatic transmissions, which in the early days of mini, accounted for less than 50% of us sales and even less in the european market. It contain epicyclic gear arrangement, fluid coupling and torque converter.
I cant help but wonder if this case was put together under a very uscentric assumption that the cvt was the primary transmission choice for the mini, rather than the. Automatic or manual opinions please mini cooper forum. Oct 15, 2015 my daughter has a 2007 mini one which was crunching going into 2nd gear for a while. Feb 20, 2019 step guide to replacing a clutch 2006 mini cooper uk. There are about 70k miles on the car and we have owned it from new so it has not got much abuse. Mintech transmissions bmw mini gearboxes, manual automatic.