Like many modern automatic transmissions, mini has stated the fluid in the 6speed automatic transmission is good for the life of the vehicle. Transmission fluid level check mini cooper countryman. From time to time you need to change your mini cooper transmission oil. Learn about this problem, why it occurs, and how to fix it. R50r53 mini cooper manual transmission fluid which one.
We have 50 2012 mini cooper base vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 15 1owner cars, and 69 personal use cars. Got your eye on a 2012 mini cooper hardtop that seats 4 and gets 37 mpg. Hi everyone, since the mini lost a bit of fluid from the left axle half shaft replacement. I tell all of my customers that fluid is cheaper than transmission replacement. Redline mtl synthetic manual transmission fluid 1 qt redline mtl synthetic manual transmission fluid 1 qt. This service is typically done as part of a bigger, more expensive repair.
Mini cooper automatic transmission fluid advance auto parts. Recommended type of transmission oil for mini cooper. Bmw mini cooper r50 automatic gearbox transmission oil cooler line. Used 2011 mini cooper base with tire pressure warning. The 2002 to july of 2004 coopers are known as the prefacelift and. Changing the fluid frequently, as much as once a year can save you the cost of transmission replacement.
Or, click here to view all available manual transmission fluids. The transmission took 2l without leaking from the fill hole. The mini cooper is one of the most exciting and stylish cars on the market. Car a rac presents recommended by manufacturers fluid types. The 2012 mini cooper countryman is a tall for a mini, rugged 4door model that represents the automakers venture into crossover vehicles. Auto transmission fluid, manual transmission fluid, motor oil. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 163 2012 cooper models nationwide. 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. Jan 26, 2008 how do i check the transmission fluid level in a mini cooper. Changing fluid in mini manual transaxle under car fluid. What type of manual transmission fluid do i use for my 2003 mini cooper s and where do i buy it.
Accessories and fluids for mini cooper, cooper s, and clubman r55r56r57. Used mini cooper with manual transmission for sale cargurus. Hi i have a 2012 mini cooper s manual transmission. Mar 22, 2020 83222339223 genuine mini manual trans fluid lt4 75w90 2010 mini cooper manual transmission fluid. For manual 5speed mini cooper transmissions needing repair the best solution is often a less expensive but more durable 6speed transmission. Mini knows their is something wrong with certain mini s. I have a bmw mini cooper about 5 12 years old with only about 25,000 miles. Mini cooper manual transmission oil gearbox fluid requirements. This owners manual should be considered a permanent part of this vehicle. Every order is trackable, meaning youll know exactly where your manual trans fluid lt 4 75w90 1 liter is at every step of the shipping process. In our unscientific opinion, this is too long and we dont believe in lifetime fluids. Mini does not list any fluids other than the factory fluids, but several manufacturers list their. Search used mini cooper with manual transmission for sale nationwide.
For 20112016 mini cooper countryman manual trans fluid febi 71291cm 2012 20 fits. Mini owners and service manual access your manual mini usa. While the overall design of the r50r53 hatchback remained similar throughout the production run, there are several major changes that are worth noting. The factory recommended interval for the automatic transmission is 100,000 miles and mini. Bmw and mini front differential, manual transmission, automatic transmission, transfer. You will also want to replace your fluid if you have repaired a leak. Cooper cooper s john cooper works congratulations on your new mini this owners manual should be considered a permanent part of this vehicle. Mini cooper transmission oil change roadster r59 how to. Its all on page 02028 of the bentley press mini cooper service manual. The countryman is also the first mini to offer allwheel drive and the first model from the brand to offer adaptive headlamps. Manual transmission parts for mini cooper for sale ebay. Although the 2012 clubman weighs around 200 pounds more than the. How to change 6 speed automatic transmission fluid.
Transmission fluid inspection, differential fluid inspection, function test all. See how to correctly check the transmission fluid level in a 2009 mini cooper clubman 1. Choose top quality brands febi, fuchs, genuine, motul. How to check and fill fluids 07 mini cooper s youtube.
Mini cooper tf60sn transmission repair, rebuild or. While there is no hard evidence on the reason for premature belt failure, many believe that sticking to a regular fluid maintenance schedule is the key to success. My 2010 mini cooper s has had 3 thermostats replaced since ive owned the car less than a year. We have 189 mini cooper base vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 54 1owner cars, and 267 personal use cars. Mini cooper 6 speed transmission trans solenoid n88 n89 6f21wa r53r61 f55 0216.
Thurston county transmission does things differently. Mini cooper transmission oil change roadster r59 how to diy. This howto applies to all r56 minis, from 200720, and includes the mcs. You should check with any transmission specialist that you trust for their recommendation. Mini cooper service recommend for sealed for life transmissions 94 reports. Mini knows their is something wrong with certain minis. Search new and used cars, research vehicle models, and compare cars, all online at. Indicator and warning lamps warning triangle firstaid kit jumpstarting ignition lock starting the engine multifunction steering wheel mfl. The engine should be running when you check the transmission fluid dipstick on a 20 mini cooper countryman s all4 1. In the video, 1a auto shows how to check and fill fluids. Half shaft axle and cv joint replacement diy 2012 mini duration. Oem drivers left front cv joint axle shaft 2011 mini countryman base manual fits. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report.
Mini cooper transmission fluid change cost estimate. 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. Some mini cooper cars may tout being equipped with lifetime transmission fluid, but a lawsuit claims that gives customers the wrong impression that the fluid doesnt need replacing. Took it to the dealer for a check and they added 0. The difference with the mcs is that it takes slightly more fluid 2. R50r53 hatch talk 20022006 mini cooper manual transmission fluid which one worked best for me i have read so many posts on. The listed capacity of the manual transmission oil is 1. If you have a manual tranny, which one do you have.
Buy a 2007 mini cooper manual trans fluid at discount prices. One main symptom is the transmission lurches into gear at times. Transmission fluid level check mini cooper 20082015. Toyota jws 3309type tiv, vag g055025a2, ford wssm2c924a semisynthetic for automatic. Low prices on automatic transmission fluid for your mini cooper at advance auto parts.
Cvt failures in the mini cooper are often associated with a faulty or failed internal belt. Redline mtl synthetic manual transmission fluid mini mania. This procedure should work on just about any 20022018 or later mini cooper with a manual gearbox. R56 mini cooper jcw hatchback 2009 r56 mini cooper s.
Cooper, clubman, convertible, getrag g255, mtflt4 fluid. At carid you can find the best proven lubricants to reduce the friction almost to the zero. Mini cooper r56 manual transmission fluid replacement 2007. Mini coopers misrepresent lifetime transmission fluid. Mini cooper owners have reported 3 problems related to transmission stuck in gear under the power train category. When it comes to your mini cooper, you want parts and products from only trusted brands. Covers the mk i and mk ii mini including 2002 cooper, 2002 clubman, 2002 convertible and s models. You get your transmission fixed and a free gear in the process. Mini cooper base coupe roadster standard transmission 2012, sae 75w90 lt4 manual transmission fluid, 1 liter by genuine. 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.
I instruct mini usa, a division of bmw of north america, llc to provide my information to an authorized mini dealership. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Guide to determine correct mini manual transmission fluid. Select the best automatic transmission fluid for your mini. Find aftermarket and oem parts online or at a local store near you.
The synthetic base stocks used have tremendous thermal stability and provide the best film. The base model features excellent fuel economy at 28 mpg city and 37 mpg highway, while the convertible allows for carefree, topdown motoring at the push of a button. It should stay with the vehicle when sold to provide the next owner with important operating, safety and maintenance information. The most reliable of the transmissions mini manufactured is the 6 speed manual variation. Used mini cooper with manual transmission for sale on. See how to correctly check the transmission fluid level in a 20 mini cooper countryman s all4 1. How to change manual transmission oil mini cooper r53 r56. This product is made of highquality components to meet and exceed strict quality requirements. Service recommend for sealed for life transmissions.
Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of mini cooper based on all problems reported for the cooper. Mini cooper questions what type of manual transmission. The re launch of the mini brand in the united states occurred during the 2002 model year, with the cooper r50 and cooper s r53 making their way across the atlantic. Mini owners manual automobile mini cooper, mini cooper s. Mini cooper manual transmission and differential fluid. Mini cooper, cooper s, and clubman r55r56r57 basic. Get the best deals on manual transmission parts for mini cooper when you shop the largest online selection at. Changed the transmission fluid on my 20 mini cooper today, i thought id post a quick howto for this job.
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