A power powerful version of the vehicle was released in 1963 with the name mini cooper s. Buying a used 20022006 mini cooper things to look for gen 1 r50 r53 duration. The cooper s handling, funtodrive attitude and good looks have been successfully imported into the clubman, but with 9 more inches of interior space. Search used mini cooper with manual transmission for sale nationwide. See how to correctly check the transmission fluid level in a 20 mini cooper countryman s all4 1. Find the best mini cooper coupe john cooper works for sale near you. Manual transmission cooper mini 1 clubman 20072014. Mini specifies this mtf lt4 as a substitute for the mtf lt3 used in the 2005 and later mini cooper with the. How to change manual transmission oil mini cooper r53 r56. The cooper s is priced higher than the cooper, mostly because of the fact that the cooper s has a larger motor with more power 189 hp vs 4 hp. 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. When it comes to your mini cooper, you want parts and products from only trusted brands. How to change 6 speed automatic transmission fluid. Powering the 2014 mini countryman and paceman are the same engine choices as used in the smaller models.
This howto applies to all r56 minis, from 200720, and includes the mcs. Mini owners manual automobile mini cooper, mini cooper s. The values preceding the slash apply to vehicles the slash apply to vehicles with automatic with manual transmission. Mini cooper parts genuine and oem mini cooper parts catalog. Sae 75w90 lt4 manual transmission fluid, 1 liter by genuine. This procedure should work on just about any 20022018 or later mini cooper with a manual gearbox.
For mini cooper s roadster coupe countryman paceman transmission. The engine oil works as a lubricant substance for the internal parts of the engine. The use a 6mm hex key to remove the fillcheck flug from the side of the tranny the fluid should be level with the bottom of the hole. Get the best deals on manual transmission parts for mini cooper when you. Purple synchromax synthetic high performance manual transmission fluid.
Mini cooper transmission oil change roadster r59 how to diy. When servicing your fluid, check the label on the transmission that identifies the fluid your transmission requires. Fuel economy in a small package thats a blast to drive is what the mini brand is all. The minis manual transmission has two plugs for filling and emptying the transmission. Mini cooper questions what type of manual transmission. Used mini cooper coupe for sale with photos carfax. Designed using stateoftheart technology and with customers in mind. Mini cooper transmission fluid change maintenancerepairs. This article applies to the mini cooper 2014 present. What type of manual transmission fluid do i use for my 2003 mini cooper s and where do i buy it. Mini cooper transmission fluid change cost estimate. Mini recommends replacing the engine oil as a basic maintenance every 5,000 miles. Its a hugely satisfying start to the reborn mini coopers third act.
Toyota jws 3309type tiv, vag g055025a2, ford wssm2c924a semisynthetic for automatic transmissions. Even though the automatic transmission is advertised as sealed for life, our technicians recommend the automatic transmission fluid be replaced every 30,000 miles with only the approved minibmw fluid. Im trying to find out if and when i should change the automatic transmission fluid. Changed the transmission fluid on my 20 mini cooper today, i thought id post a quick howto for this job. The original design for the mini cooper featured front disc brakes, a closerratio gearbox, twin su carburetors, and a racing tuned engine. The coopers handling, funtodrive attitude and good looks have been successfully imported into the clubman, but with 9 more inches of interior space.
Transmission fluid level check mini cooper 20082015 2009. The 2016 base models now feature a slickshifting, sixspeed transmission with a 4horsepower, turbocharged threecylinder engine, precollision automatic braking and rearview cameras. Like many modern automatic transmissions, mini has stated the fluid in the 6speed automatic transmission is good for the life of the vehicle. Today, the mini cooper is still a favorite among many customers. While driving my car began to hesitate when going into gear. We have 24 mini cooper coupe vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 10 1owner cars, and 41 personal use cars.
Manual transmission parts for mini cooper for sale ebay. Auto trans fluid fits 199920 volvo s60 v70 c70 aisin world corp. Its frictionmodified formula and excellent coldflow properties promote smooth, fast engagement of synchronizers and gears for. Shortly thereafter the car would no longer go or go into gear. Mini bmw factory mtf lt4 extended life manual transmission fluid sae 75w90 in 1 liter bottles.
Mini cooper automatic transmission fluid advance auto parts. In the video, 1a auto shows how to check and fill fluids. The listed capacity of the manual transmission oil is 1. The two 6speed manual transmissions available in r56 minis are manufactured by getrag. Transmission fluid level check mini cooper countryman 2011. Its all on page 02028 of the bentley press mini cooper service manual.
Mini cooper curb weight, road ready, with 75 kg load, with fuel 26052675 tank 90 % full, without special equipment. Even though the automatic transmission is advertised as sealed for life, our technicians recommend the automatic transmission fluid be replaced every 30,000 miles with only the approved mini bmw fluid. The g253 and g253 are both utilized, and vary slightly in design, noticeable in the transmission shaft end casings. They started making a 4 door original mini in 2015 so i was holding out on trading until that model came up. Automatic transmission fluid capacity drain and refill. Mini cooper parts genuine and oem mini cooper parts. Mini cooper manual transmission fluid application guide.
Transmission fluid level check mini cooper countryman. One guy said it was low on transmission fluid and thats why when it was cold it ran perfectly but once the engine warmed up it started slipping at 40 miles an hour. The difference with the mcs is that it takes slightly more fluid 2. I have a bmw mini cooper about 5 12 years old with only about 25,000 miles. See how to correctly check the transmission fluid level in a 2009 mini cooper clubman 1. Its frictionmodified formula and excellent coldflow properties promote smooth, fast engagement of synchronizers and gears for quick, smooth shifts.
The 20 mini cooper is available with three engine options. Guide to determine correct mini manual transmission fluid. Detailed features and specs for the used 2014 mini cooper including fuel economy, transmission, warranty, engine type, cylinders, drivetrain and more. Indicator and warning lamps warning triangle firstaid kit jumpstarting ignition lock starting the engine multifunction steering wheel mfl. This service is typically done as part of a bigger, more expensive repair. In our unscientific opinion, this is too long and we dont believe in lifetime fluids.
Along with the larger motor comes sport seats which feature bolstered seats with extra support, upgraded trim sportier bumpers and front grill, and the iconic mini center exhaust. Advance auto parts has 7 different automatic transmission fluid for your vehicle, ready for shipping or instore pick up. More than one vehicle fits 0508 models with 5 speed. R50r52 mini cooper models up to 0704 use 2 quarts of oil. If you have a manual tranny, which one do you have. Car a rac presents recommended by manufacturers fluid types.
Fluids cannot be shipped via air they can be shipped by ground methods only. Took it to the dealer for a check and they added 0. Mini cooper standard transmission 2014, sae 75w90 lt4 manual transmission fluid by genuine. This engine delivers confident acceleration and fuelefficient epa estimates of 29 mpg in the city and 36 mpg on the highway. Cooper cooper s john cooper works congratulations on your new mini this owners manual should be considered a permanent part of this vehicle.
Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. It should stay with the vehicle when sold to provide the next owner with important operating, safety and maintenance information. Universal mercon v atf synthetic blend by amalie oil. Mini cooper manual transmission and differential fluid. What type of manual transmission fluid do i use for my 2003 mini cooper s and where do i. Get the best deals on manual transmission parts for mini cooper when you shop the largest online selection at. Changing fluid in mini manual transaxle under car fluid. Mini cooper r56 manual transmission fluid replacement 2007. Bmw and mini front differential, manual transmission, automatic transmission, transfer case, rear differential and standard undercar oil.
Since its revival in 2002, bmw has expanded the line to include the mini hatch, mini convertible, mini coupe, mini clubman, mini roadster, and mini hardtops. Mini cooper r56 manual transmission fluid replacement. The engine should be running when you check the transmission fluid dipstick on a 20 mini cooper countryman s all4 1. The rpms go all the way up, but the car will not go. Jan 26, 2008 the use a 6mm hex key to remove the fillcheck flug from the side of the tranny the fluid should be level with the bottom of the hole. Transmission fluid level check mini cooper 20082015. Mini cvt transmission fluid change bavarian autosport blog. Buy a 2012 mini cooper manual trans fluid at discount prices. Used mini cooper with manual transmission for sale cargurus. Choose top quality brands febi, fuchs, genuine, motul. Synthetic manual synchromesh transmission fluid mtf sae 5w30 redline. The transmission took 2l without leaking from the fill hole.
The mini cooper clubman borrows almost all of its charm from its shorter sibling, the mini cooper hardtop. And now, we get to minis traditional achilles heel the price. Mini cooper manual transmission oil gearbox fluid requirements. Service recommend for sealed for life transmissions. We have 5 mini cooper coupe john cooper works vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 3 1owner cars, and 5 personal use cars. This product is made of highquality components to meet and exceed strict quality requirements. Used mini cooper coupe john cooper works for sale with. How to check and fill fluids 07 mini cooper s youtube. Mini owners and service manual access your manual mini usa. Select the best automatic transmission fluid for your mini.
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