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In some cases, it can be comparatively subtle, perhaps as a slightly rough shift up or down, but in others they may experience loud bumping and rattling that makes them feel as if their car is about to come apart. The aisin transmission in the mini cooper s and 2 gen. For years, we have seen many mini coopers in the r53 r52 line, and some models of the r56 line up to 2011, with the aisin automatic transmission not the cvt transmission. Our 2005 mini cooper transmissions come with a 1year warranty, free shipping and 30day money back guarantee. We have 90 2005 mini cooper vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 15 1owner cars, and 116 personal use cars. Get the best deals on manual transmission parts for mini cooper when you shop the largest online. This part is manufactured by one of the most trusted names in the automotive industry to keep your vehicle perform. We carry a wideranging catalog of used mini transmissions for all applications including gas.
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Ive owned the car for just about 3 years and have had an occasional issue with very harsh d. And i have been experiencing ep a code on the dash coupled with a check engine light and very high rpm revs. The big news for the 2005 mini cooper is the arrival of the convertible in both regular and s flavors. These are all factory replacement parts and includes the most frequently replaced items. At the moment, and with 36,000 miles on the clock, the gearbox seems fine. I have a set of oem black leather shifter boot and ebrake boot from an r56 mini cooper jcw these will fit all manual transmission mini cooper cars from 200720 they are in excellent shape without any rips. The mini cooper defective transmission class action lawsuit seeking restitution, damages and other relief for a proposed class of all california residents who, at any time prior to the filing of this complaint, purchased or leased a 20022006 mini cooper coupe or 2005 2008 mini cooper. Took my 2006 mini cooper s convert to the local dealer for a free fall maintenance check up this weekend.
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Mini cooper owners have reported 10 problems related to manual transmission under the power train category. Hi all, any help on this would be greatly appreciated. Mini cooper transmission replacement complete manual 5 or 6 speed or automatic including. Took it to the dealership and was informed that i needed a new transmission. If you have a dead cvt trans and dont want to spend the big bucks replacing it with another.
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