I researched heavily, and based off of what I found cost was a big problem. All it will take is one drive! I want some opinions about swapping in a manual transmission. I don't really care about things like re-sell-ability, because I would most likely not sell it, I already love the car and just wish it was a manual. It should trickle out while the engine is in park and running. Thanks -Alex Yes, you can put on manual transmission. Just after buying it I was forced to do the valve stem seals and the secondary air for it to pass emissions. Shop online, find the best price on the right product, and have it shipped right to your door.
Please verify all statements and features with your sales representative before buying this vehicle. You will need to remove the plug and pump fluid into the pan until it overflows. Picture in your mind an inverted cone with a hex plug inside the top of the cone. Feb 11, 2012 For Automatic transmission problem,Check the list of help links below. Feb 15, 2012 For Automatic transmission problem,Check the list of help links below. My mechanic who I am good friends with and also happened to be riding with me at that time. Feb 22, 2012 For Automatic transmission problem,click the link below:---- Automatic transmission troubleshooting:---- --------- Automatic transmission shift lever issues? Advance Auto Parts has 1 different Manual Trans Fluid for your vehicle, ready for shipping or in-store pick up.
I was not happy seeing this, the main reason I was not is because of the known failure rates on these transmissions, and also the amount of miles some of the transmissions have. From what I know it would need to be flashed, for it to even start. It's not for the faint of heart. I know I would love the car as a manual, but I also wouldnt mind something smaller with better mpg bmw of course. Good luck if you go that route and keep us posted! Feb 22, 2012 For Automatic transmission problem,click the link below:---- Automatic transmission troubleshooting:---- --------- Automatic transmission shift lever issues? I think it is a 7mm allen bolt. That guy put in a supercharger and then did an auto to manual swap on his 550i.
. Also had to replace the evap solenoid. Here at Advance Auto Parts, we work with only top reliable Manual Trans Fluid product and part brands so you can shop with complete confidence. Some of our top Manual Trans Fluid product brands are. There should be a label on the transmission pan itself listing the part number for the fluid to use.
I wish mine was manual. Coming in the stunning Black Sapphire Metallic on Schwarz leather. Vehicle options include: active steering, adaptable sport suspension settings, dynamic drive, heated steering wheel, satin chrome trim, sport seats, lumbar, heated front seats, xenon lights, telematic preparation, climate control, manual transmission, and lights package. Make sure to tighten to spec and use approved oil. I actually sold the car to buy a manual e30. Feb 27, 2012 For Automatic transmission problem,click the link below:---- Automatic transmission troubleshooting:---- --------- Automatic transmission shift lever issues? I would have bought the car in a manual, but seeing as one could not be found within a reasonable driving distance, and the price was higher, it wasn't an option. Feb 12, 2012 For Automatic transmission problem,Check the list of help links below.
I need to find all the parts to do the swap, I guess ebay is my best bet. If you are topping off the fluid make sure to check the fluid level at the fill hole while the engine temp is still cold. Just make sure who ever will work on your car, he have had it done before. Also, this must be done with the engine running and the transmission in neutral. Thanks for that nine28, at least now I know it is actually possible.
Otherwise it's not gonna work as a factory instaled one. Do not try this unless to you have the proper equipment to raise your car, keep it level, and have four jackstands in addition to the special fluid and pump. Especially since this vehicle is used and could have been modified by a previous owner, it may not include the features or components listed on this page. . .
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