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Loeb
Jul 28th, 2011, 03:05 PM
hello my mini this having problems of the box this damaged the valve body is necessary to replace

Two Questions

is necessary to change Valve body or it is possible to be repaired
Is possible Swap tranny CVT R56 to R53

MINIAC
Jul 28th, 2011, 03:44 PM
Not sure what you mean by valve body.

The CVT was not used in the 2nd Gen MINI. I don't think a CVT is repairable.

cristo
Jul 28th, 2011, 06:02 PM
MinMania now has replacement parts for the R50 CVT.
This doesn't necessarity mean that it is always repairable, though,
nor have I seen info on repair details.

MINI Cooper - CVT TRANSMISSION INTERNAL COMPONENTS A - R50/52 MI - new.MiniMania.com (http://new.minimania.com/web/Item/NMD5066/InvDetail.cfm)
MINI Cooper - CVT TRANSMISSION INTERNAL COMPONENTS B - R50/52 MI - new.MiniMania.com (http://new.minimania.com/web/Item/NMD5068/InvDetail.cfm)
MINI Cooper - CVT TRANSMISSION INTERNAL COMPONENTS C - R50/52 MI - new.MiniMania.com (http://new.minimania.com/web/Item/NMD5056/InvDetail.cfm)
http://new.minimania.com/Search_Inventory.cfm?subtype=SearchText&STSearch=ALL&GroupSearch=ALL&TextSearch=Title&CarSearch=ALL&Search=cvt