Do Mini Coopers have CVT?

Do Mini Coopers have CVT?

CVT Belt. The automatic transmission used on MINIs from 2003-2006 is known as a Constant Velocity Transmission or CVT. The fundamental difference between a CVT and a conventional automatic transmission is the CVT has no gear sets other than reverse. We own and drive MINIs.

What kind of transmission does a Mini Cooper have?

An automatic transmission wasn’t available in the 1st Gen Cooper S until January 2005 builds. The automatic used in all 1st Gen Cooper (and European One) Hatchback and Convertible models was a CVT. If you’re looking to buy a Cooper with an automatic you’ll want a 2nd Gen MINI (R55 – R59).

How many miles does a 2004 Mini Cooper have?

Have a 2004 Mini Cooper with 65,000 miles total and only 6200 miles in last 20 months and car serviced regularly. Automatic transmission has now started to not shift properly and Mini service reprogrammed transmission but problems have recurred and again Mini wants to reprogram transmission.

Is the Mini Cooper’s CVT or Tiptronic?

The Cooper S comes with a six-speed Getrag manual or (from the 2005 model year onwards) a fully automatic transmission with paddle shifters ~ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MINI_ (BMW) Automatics – CVT or Tiptronic? – Alanovich Great, thanks both.

What kind of transmission fluid do I need for my Mini Cooper?

See the Application Guides below to determine which Automatic transmission fluid is appropriate for your Mini. 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’.

An automatic transmission wasn’t available in the 1st Gen Cooper S until January 2005 builds. The automatic used in all 1st Gen Cooper (and European One) Hatchback and Convertible models was a CVT. If you’re looking to buy a Cooper with an automatic you’ll want a 2nd Gen MINI (R55 – R59).

See the Application Guides below to determine which Automatic transmission fluid is appropriate for your Mini. 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’.

What kind of CVT do I need for my Mini Cooper?

Fill/check hole shown on a CVT removed from car. When changing the fluid, you will want to be absolutely sure that you purchase the right kind (such as Royal Purple ATF, Febi, or Redline CVT) and you must be careful not to overfill it, as this itself can cause damage.

What kind of engine does a 2007 MINI Cooper have?

Hello Nik, for your 2007 Mini Cooper non-S, if you have a convertible, then its a Generation 1 R52 with the W10 engine. If you have a hardtop, then its a Generation 2 R56 with the N12 engine.