Mini cooper countryman transmission fluid change cost. Keep calm and shift the mini countryman cooper s manual. Scroll the service menu by repeatedly pressing the tripreset. Its a good idea to use a hand operated fluid pump to fill the transmission with the new fluid. Changed the transmission fluid on my 20 mini cooper today, i thought id post a quick howto for this job. View detailed specs, features and options for the 20 mini cooper clubman 2dr cpe s at u. How to change the engine oil and filter on a mini cooper, cooper s. Mini cooper clubman clutch is not working inspection at your home or office. Our team at mini of manhattan has provided this article to help you learn about checking the transmission fluid in an automatic transmission. If this cannot be determined, contact your mini dealer.
The fastest way to find specific topics is to refer to the detailed index at the back of the manual. Transmission fluid level check mini cooper 20082015 2009. Your manual transmission can take a heck of a beating over the years and it is one of the most neglected service areas on a car. But ive heard some issues with automatic transmission being time bomb, especially the cvt transmission. This video shows how simple it is to change the engine oil on an r50 mini cooper and have fun at the same time.
Dark red to almost black is an indication of trouble and a burnt smell is another indication of problems. This 200720 mini cooper r55, r56, r57 service manual by bentley publishers is without a doubt the most comprehensive, high quality, must have doityourself manual on the market. I have a customer that had 5 of them replaced within 70,000. Quart 50204 best on the market gen1 gen2 fen3 lubricant transaxle red line effective 200221. Mini cooper transmission oil change roadster r59 how to. Whatever type of mini clubman you own, haynes have you covered with comprehensive guides that will teach you how to fully maintain and service your vehicle. The manufacturer of your mini is the bayerische motoren werke aktiengesellschaft, bmw ag. The only way to get the fluid in is by pumping the fluid back in by means of the fill plug on the lower front of the transmission.
If your transmission is in need of repair, dont compromise the performance and safety of your car with suspect. Mini clubman service repair manual mini clubman pdf. 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. Search over 2,500 listings to find the best local deals. Cvt 2002 mini cooper transmission check and change the only way to check the trans fluid is to drain the fluid right out of the trans pan. When servicing your fluid, check the label on the transmission that identifies the fluid your transmission requires. Mini cooper clubman manual transmission fluid change cost. Guide to determine correct mini manual transmission fluid. Keep calm and shift the mini countryman cooper s manual is. Maintenance system with indicators for the following. Perhaps youve been wondering how often to change other fluids in your mini or how often to give it a once over, inspect the brakes and other common checks. For 2016 mini is solving that problem with the clubman in cooper s form by introducing the new aisin 8 speed.
The minis manual transmission has two plugs for filling and emptying the transmission oil, located on the. Due to a manufacturing error, the passenger frontal air bag may not deploy properly in a low. Our certified mobile mechanics come to you 7 days a week between 7 am and 9 pm. Update, i should have said, change your transmission fluid as soon as you get the car.
The owners manual and general information about mini, for example on technology, are available on the internet. Mini clubman standard transmission 2010, sae 75w90 lt4 manual transmission fluid by genuine. Judge will approve mini cooper transmission class action. Complete video instructions to add transmission fluid to a 20 mini cooper countryman s all4 1. Redline synthetic manual transmission mtl oil 70w80 api gl4. Changing the fluid frequently, as much as once a year can save you the cost of transmission replacement.
The fluid assists in the lubrication and heat disputation of the transmission, and even though it is in a closed environment, the fluid can become old and contaminated. A new mini cooper s sits on display in a showroom at its launch in. Get the best deals on manual transmission parts for mini cooper when you shop the largest online selection at. One of the easiest tasks to perform on your mini is to change the transmission fluid. Mini cooper transmission oil change roadster r59 how to diy.
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See how to correctly check the transmission fluid level in a 2009 mini cooper clubman 1. Mini cooper clubman shift cable repair kit manual transmission. The 5 speed manual from 1st gen mini was also a terrible design and failed prematurely. Follow these steps to add transmission fluid in a 20 mini cooper countryman s all4 1. Mini cooper manual transmission oil gearbox fluid requirements. If you wish to gain an initial overview of your vehicle, you will find this in the first chapter. Its very important to make sure that the fluid in your transmission is at the proper level, otherwise your transmission will experience significant wear. Or, click here to view all available manual transmission fluids. Manual transmission fluid change howto lone star mini club forums. Mini cooper automatic transmission fluid advance auto parts. When and how to check fluid level engine should be running. Mini cooper s clubman manual transmission fluid change cost.
Bmw says the 20162017 mini cooper clubman, cooper s clubman and jcw clubman have bumper. In this video, i changed the transmission fluid on a 2004 mini cooper s r53 with the 6 speed getrag mt285gs685 manual transmission transaxle. Manual transmission parts for mini cooper for sale ebay. Oct 28, 2016 2017 mini cooper s clubman all4 manual.
Gearbox oil for manual transmissions mtf2 priced each. We have the largest selection of mini cooper clubman transmission parts at discount prices. The g253 and g253 are both utilized, and vary slightly in design, noticeable in the transmission shaft end casings. How to change manual transmission oil mini cooper r53 r56 f56 duration. Like all components, the transmission is susceptible to damage and can occasionally give you trouble. This howto applies to all r56 minis, from 200720, and includes the mcs.
How to change the engine oil on r50 mini cooper youtube. Bmw and mini front differential, manual transmission, automatic transmission, transfer case, rear. If a transmission fluid change is specified in your owners manual, it is likely that you are now overdue, based on the elapsed time, rather than on odometer mileage. Hightec topgear fe manual transmission fluid 75w80 1 liter. The standard mini cooper with manual transmission gets an epa. Manual we have tried to make all the information in this owners manual easy to find. 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. It includes detailed stepbystep instructions and specifications for the mini cooper, cooper s, john cooper works jcw, including clubman, convertable. Manual transmission gearshift lever in neutral position. Hardtop, s model 6 speed, without limited slip differential. The full redesign bmw did on the mini clubman for 2016 has done a lot to make this more versatile version of the cooper series a lot more practical in the real world.
Search for used mini clubman cars in swindon, wiltshire at. While the gen iii had been dramatically improved over what came before it the version found in the f53 and r56 for instance it was still down a couple of gears to some of the competition. Open the hood of the vehicle, and consult your owners manual to determine where the transmission fluid dipstick should be. Mini coopers misrepresent lifetime transmission fluid, lawsuit. The synchro rings and sliders all depend on a slick surface in order to match speeds when shifting. The oil mini uses in the getrag 6 speed manual transmission is. To reset the 2016 mini clubman service light after an oil change, please follow these instructions. Automatic transmission fluid on 2011 mini clubman this weekend. Bmw of north america, llc bmw is recalling certain model year 2014 2016 mini cooper s and mini cooper twodoor vehicles, 2015 2016 mini john cooper works and mini cooper s and mini cooper fourdoor vehicles and 20142015 bmw i3 vehicles.
The difference with the mcs is that it takes slightly more fluid 2. Integrated owners manual in the vehicle the integrated owners manual specifically describes features and functions found in the vehicle. Search across the entire site search in this forum search in this discussion. There is no maintenance for these that will keep them from failing, it is a poor design. You should check with any transmission specialist that you trust for their recommendation. Clubman cooper, clubman cooper s, clubman john cooper, clubman works, cooper, cooper s, john cooper, works.
Mini cooper manual transmission and differential fluid. Download free mini cooper manual transmission fluid change adding fluid to the rebuilt cvt transmission after rebuild its finally back in the car after an extensive rebuild and now i show how to add fluid without an expensive tool to do it. Apr 18, 2016 the full redesign bmw did on the mini clubman for 2016 has done a lot to make this more versatile version of the cooper series a lot more practical in the real world. View and download mini clubman owners manual online. My guess is this would be the same procedure on a clubman and except. For more information, be sure to contact our service department. Jul 10, 2015 nuova mini clubman 2016 continua il cambio generazionale allinterno della famiglia di modelli mini. We carry a wideranging catalog of used mini transmissions for all applications. Oil reset blog archive 2016 mini clubman service light reset.
Mini cooper transmission fluid change maintenancerepairs. A huge range of cars for sale from local used mini car dealers in swindon. Openbay is an online source that connects you with multiple auto service professionals nearby who will compete for your auto repair and maintenance business. Amsoil transmission fluids offer the best protection for your cooper clubman, even. Does 2009 mini cooper s have cvt automatic transmission. This owners manual describes the entire array of options and equipment that the manufacturer of your mini makes available with a specific model range. Used mini cooper clubman for sale with photos cargurus. The transmission should be in park when checking fluid. Mini clubman service repair manual mini clubman pdf online.
Raise the hood and look for the brightly colored dip stick near the firewall. Excessive cooling of the cars interior when the heating is switched on. Mini cooper s jcw 6 speed manual transmission 2011 2016 23007594638 140 fits. With the manual transmission, mini says the cooper s. Using a properly formulated transmission fluid for your mini cooper clubman can protect your vehicle from costly problems down the road. Redline synthetic manual transmission oil quart 50204. Clubman cooper, clubman cooper s, clubman john cooper, clubman works. This diy is my attempt to try to show how to change the manual transmission fluid in an r56 mini cooper s. Buy used mini cooper transmission from our network that offers up to a twoyear warranty on qualified units.
The mini clubman is the most charming and sophisticated mini weve ever made. Mini cooper automatic transmission fluid change r50r52r53. 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. The patent pending installation tools and custom molded replacement bushings ensure a quality repair with ease. Mar 23, 2016 all new 2016 mini clubman s 6 speed manual start up, engine, and tour busmaster99. For those unclear, this would be a 2007 or later model except for the convertibles which switched to the new platform in 2009 iirc. Find a quality mini cooper clubman transmission and other used car parts from the top auto salvage yards. Mini does not list any fluids other than the factory fluids, but several manufacturers list their. Im wondering if 2009 s model has cvt transmsission, or if i should be aware of any known problems. Mini especially in the us has prided itself in always offering a manual version of every model and trim it sells. Featuring a longer wheelbase, barnstyle rear doors, and a rearhinged halfdoor on the passenger side, the clubman offers the sporty, bmwinfluenced handling of the regular mini cooper with additional space for passengers and cargo. The integrated owners manual can be displayed on the control display. Select the best automatic transmission fluid for your mini cooper. Notices and claim filing instructions for the mini cooper settlement are being delayed by disputes between the two parties.
Find the best oil and filter for your 2016 mini cooper 2. The two 6speed manual transmissions available in r56 minis are manufactured by getrag. Mini adds the dual clutch transmission to the countryman. Judge gutierrez preliminarily approved the mini cooper transmission class action settlement. Automobile mini mini clubman owners manual 172 pages. How to check and fill fluids 07 mini cooper s youtube. Our mini routine maintenance guide comes straight from the bestselling mini manual for 200220 model years, as compiled by our uk home office, and has all the information you need. Mini r53 manual transmission and differential fluid change. We have diagnostic walkthroughs and repair howtos that will keep your mini cooper 2nd gens gearbox humming smoothly. This is not something that should be overlooked, as it has a direct bearing on both the function and the longevity of the transmission. Our mini cooper clubman manual transmission kit allows you to quickly and easily repair your shift cables by replacing the bushings. Mini cooper r55, r56, r57 service repair manual 200720. Similar to the manual transmission, the differential will have a drain and a fill plug. Mini cooper r56 manual transmission fluid replacement.
My question is the only fill port for adding new fluid on top. Press the startstop button once do not start the engine. Mini countryman base standard transmission 2016, sae 75w90 lt4 manual transmission fluid, 1 liter by genuine. Mini one clubman, mini clubman 032016 technical specifications. If your transmission is low on oil, the wear on these. As an alternative to the standard manual transmission, the petrol engine models of the mini clubman and mini countryman will be available with a 7speed steptronic transmission in future.
Exuding a classy british charm, the 2010 mini cooper clubman sets itself apart in the normally staid smallcar segment. Body mini one clubman mini one clubman automatic number of doorsseats 5 5 5 5 lengthwidthheight empty mm 4253 1800 1441 4253 1800 1441 wheelbase mm 2670 2670 track width, frontrear mm 1564 1565 1564 1565. How to change manual transmission oil mini cooper r53 r56. For bmw manual transmissions requiring mtflt2ffl4 fluid. This procedure should work on just about any 20022018 or later mini cooper with a manual gearbox. View all new vehicles 111 build your own clubman 3 convertible 11 countryman 35. Plus, the cost of replacing transmission fluid is relatively inexpensive.
In early 2016, mini launched a version of the clubman that is designed to do everything. Mini cooper r56 manual transmission fluid replacement 2007. Select the best automatic transmission fluid for your mini. Mini cooper clubman, cooper s clubman and jcw clubman. Do you own a mini and have questions about its routine maintenance, such as when to change the oil, or even what oil type. Transmission fluid level check mini cooper 20082015. Its a good idea to use a handoperated fluid pump to fill the transmission with the new fluid. Mini cooper clubman clutch is not working inspection costs.
In our unscientific opinion, this is too long and we dont believe in lifetime fluids. Bmw is recalling nearly 17,000 mini cooper vehicles with brake lights that go out when they should go on. When it comes to your mini cooper, you want parts and products from only trusted brands. Review the maintenance schedule and cost for a 2017 mini clubman. Mini does not list any fluids other than the factory fluids, but several manufacturers lists their products as compatible with factory fluids these options are listed under alternate fluids. Bmw and mini diy video how to change rear differential. Press and hold the tripreset button for approximately 10 seconds until the first service job appears in the display. This product is made of highquality components to meet and exceed strict quality requirements. As many of you have noted mini is currently not offering a manual transmission on the cooper s. When you ordered your mini, you chose various items of equipment. Changing fluid in mini manual transaxle under car fluid. All new 2016 mini clubman s 6 speed manual start up, engine. Manual transmission vehicles require a slightly different set of steps.
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