There was a time when smg transmissions used to be worth more than a bare 6 speed manual. Bmw e34 5 series, tuning, repairs, troubleshooting. Youll have to dig through if you want part numbers. This is a swap from smg transmission into 6 speed manual. Cls manual transmission honda and acura car forums. We have 71 bmw 3 series 330ci vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 9 1owner cars, and 81 personal use cars. You can also look at various posts on e46fanatics for the details on this swap.
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The e46 m3 had a couple major issues, one of the lesser ones is the smg gearbox. I need a 2000 318i e46 differential centre t suit manual transmission. The project originally began for the k series swap community, but we know our turbo bp engine friends have transmission struggles. Oem bmw e46 325ci 325ci 0406 manual transmission 110k. Personal issues has come up so here i have a 2006 bmw 325 with 330 swap. But when i go to a 6 speed, longer gearbox, wich driveshaft can i use. Bmw e46 6 speed zf manual transmissionprice is for parts listed below, not the car. Find used bmw 330ci cars for sale with your local classified site gumtree south africa. Gs637bz this is a transmission swap for sell, picture of other swap components are missing, but will be updated once removed from the car, below is a list of the same transmission shifter tranny support bracket driveshaft pedals flywheel with used clutch slave cylinder clutch master cylinder clutch lines. There are plenty available but cant find out if its a straight swap or theres more to it. Take out your smg transmission, sell it, pick up a factory 6 speed manual, then stuff it back in the car. We also have a special tune for the smg to manual conversion, developed by frank smith, that adjusts the idle to the correct level and can be coupled with a performance tune upon request.
Does the main module of automatic transmission bmw e46 works with manual. Bmw e36 6 speed transmission conversion kit zionsville. Ive owned this for 5 years and have put lots of work into it. Get the best deals on complete manual transmissions for bmw 325i when. Bmw e46 6speed getrag manual transmission conversion kit. The auto tranny in the 330ici from the start of production up to 032003 is made by zf then they switched to the gm transmission again until the end of production. Saw a transmission for sale and i was thinking about the possibilities of swapping the transmissions. The auto tranny in the 325i sulev m56 engine stayed with the zf transmission for the entire production run 20032005.
Gauging interest on my 2006 bmw 325i 330 swap car is located in ajax reason for selling. Parts required for bmw e90 automatic to manual swap part numbers included september 28, 2010. Impressive e46 m3 smg swap into manual transmission. Used bmw 3 series 330ci for sale with photos carfax. I found another 2001 325 with a great motor and trans. The chart below shows manual transmission gear ratios and final drive ratios for us cars. Is it possible to fit an e30 manual transmission into an e36 automatic transmission originally.
They prefer to invest their idle time to talk or hang out. We have just finished a boltin transmission upgrade for a bmw e30, e36, or e46 transmission 19822006 bmw 3 series in an na and nb miata. Bmw e46 auto to manual transmission swap bmw forum. I have worked on bmws all my adult life e21, e30, e36. Get the best deals on complete manual transmissions for bmw 325i when you shop the largest online. I have an 01 bmw 325 manual trans with a blown motor, but otherwise in great shape. If i have help i can do in just over an hour i know bmw quotes 8 hours or so the. Bmw manual transmission swap diy and detailing diy on the e24 sema shark. Sep 28, 2010 3 responses to parts required for bmw e90 automatic to manual swap part numbers included tsanko on october 18, 2010 at 10. E46 m3 6speed transmission swap into the e36 bmw catalog. In this video i go over what parts are needed if you are planning on doing a automatic to manual transmission. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. The factory getrag 420 in the e46 m3 has undersized synchros and is about 2530 pounds overweight. Bmw e46 zhp 330i 330ci 6 speed manual zf transmission swap.
Find the best bmw 3 series 330ci for sale near you. Hi, 2004 bmw 330ci convertible has sticky shifting. How to own a bmw e46 m3 with a proper manual for next to. Bmw e46 330ci underside restoration better than new. This consists of sikkys industry leading motor mounts, trans mount, oil pan and driveshaft and is ideal for a doityourself type who wants to source or fabricate their own headers, wiring etc. The v8 makes 414 horsepower and 412 nm 304 lbft read more. The clutch switch and brake switch must be installed and wired appropriately to retain the function of a true manual transmission e46 m3. How to own a bmw e46 m3 with a proper manual for next to nothing. In this video i install a single mass flywheel and clutch conversion kit, convert from automatic to manual pedal box. Search over 25,100 listings to find the best local deals. Then i read on a bmw forum the alarming number of catastrophic transmission failures occurring on the automatics for the 0002 models also the govt.
Complete manual transmissions for bmw 330ci for sale ebay. This 2004 bmw 330ci is finished in silbergrau metallic over a black leather interior and is powered by a 3. This m3 smg pump went bad, so the driver decided to get a 6 speed swap. Now, presumably because so many people are doing this swap, the manuals are several hundred more than used smgs. When was the last time your transmission fluid was checked. Automatic transmission differences across the e46 line. Search from 129 bmw 330ci cars for sale, including a used 2002 bmw 330ci convertible, a used 2003 bmw 330ci convertible, and a used 2004 bmw 330ci convertible. I just are making plans and collect parts to swap my 5 speed ssgsmg to a 5 or 6 speed manualdepent what to. This posting is for all you e46 fanatics out there looking to convert your boring automatic to 6speed manual transmission. Cxracing engine mount swap kit for bmw e46 with 2jzgte motor and r154 transmis. I would like to change the fluid in the 5 speed transmission and differential of my e 46 2001 325i which presently has 102,000 miles on it. Buy and sell almost anything on gumtree classifieds. Bmw e36 6 speed transmission conversion kit bmw bmw e36 6 speed transmission conversion kit our 6 speed manual gearbox for 9299 bmw 6 cylinder e36 cars has been a success in the field for years.
Additional modification may be needed to swap differentials. I put a 325i engine into a 325e chassis many years ago ran a euro fuel injection system. E46 auto to manual swap kit getrag 5 spd bmw oem e46 325i m54. My 16 yr old son and i set out to do an auto to manual swap this past weekend, we started friday evening and finished by sunday morning, i think the whole project took us from 1820 hours. Cxracing t56 transmission mount swap kit for 19992006 bmw 3 series e46 with ls item code. I have a clean title 01 330ci 5speed for sale, the car will need a new motor since it dropped a valve. Transmission problem 2001 bmw 330 4 cyl two wheel drive manual i have a e46 330ci on a five speed, would like to put a 6speed in. Bmw 3 series questions can you turn an automatic bmw into a.
I can change a clutch on a manual m3 in less than 2 hours. Parts required for bmw e90 automatic to manual swap part. Our transmission kits are 100% proudly made in the usa. Installing the evolution m3 6speed gearbox into a us 5speed m3 is a direct parts swap.
The zhp package basically turns the standard bmw into an enthusiasts version, with a bit more power, manual transmission, sportier suspension and some cool design tweaks both inside and out. The motor is about 85% ready to come out so you will need to bring a trailer, this is the perfect candidate for a drift build or a m swap. The kit is developed around bmws zf model gs637bz as used in the 330i, z4 and new 5 series. For e46 bmw 330i and 330ci 6speed manual transmission brand new in pkg. Weve completed our bmw e46 6speed transmission testing and are now ready to take orders of these longawaited kits. I wonder what was the logic of bmw not bringing the 330ci coupe to sa, like they did with some other countries 25062011, 06. It is equipped with the factory zhp package, featuring increased engine output, suspension upgrades, special trim, and 18. Swap in a bulletproof zf 5speed, available separately from a variety of donor cars including e36 m3328, e46 328330, etc. 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. This bmw e46 m3 race car was built by bm body parts and num swap shop in bangkok, thailand to compete in the maxnitron racing series 2019.
Hello i first want to say what a great find this site has been. Enginetrans swap 1 answer i have an 01 bmw 325 manual trans with a blown motor, but otherwise in great shape. Behind the engine sits a t56 sixspeed manual transmission with upgraded internals and a ls7 clutch. This stage 1 packages includes the basic components needed to mount your engine into your bmw e36. Auto to manual swap kit getrag 5 spd bmw oem e46 325i m54. E46 m3 smg to manual conversion lang racing development. Bmw e46 manual swap project introduction what parts you need. Lang racing didnt invent this conversionthe internet figured it out years. 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. E46 manual transmission conversion wiring, pedals, installation. The chart shows which differentials are interchangeable. Bmw manual transmission swap diy and detailing diy on the. The project originally began for the k series swap community, but we know our. Complete manual transmissions for bmw 325i for sale ebay.
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