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Transmission designations

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Breakdown of MINI designation: 

Manual transmission:

GS5-65 BH/SH
G transmission  
S Transmission type
  • S = Manual transmission
  • A = Automatic transmission
5 Number of forward gears  
65  
  • Manufacturer's code number
B Gear set
  • B = Gasoline gear ratio
  • D = Diesel gear ratio
H Code letter of transmission manufacturer
  • H = Midland
  • G = Getrag
  • Z = ZF (Zahnradfabrik Friedrichshafen)

Automatic transmission:

GACVT 16Z (CVT) Automatic
G transmission  
A Transmission type
  • S = Manual transmission
  • A = Automatic transmission
CVT   Electronically controlled continuously variable automatic transmission
16  
  • Manufacturer's code number
Z Code letter of transmission manufacturer
  • Z = ZF (Zahnradfabrik Friedrichshafen)
GA6F21 WA Automatic
G transmission  
A Transmission type
  • S = Manual transmission
  • A = Automatic transmission
6 Number of forward gears  
F21  
  • Manufacturer's code number
WA Code letter of transmission manufacturer
  • A = AISIN
  • FT= AISIN model revision

Manual transmission:

MINI designation Manufacturer Manufacturer designation Remarks
GS5-65 BH Midland R65 R50
GS6-85DG Getrag G285D R50
GS6-85BG Getrag G285 R52/R53
GS5-52 BG Getrag G252 R50/52
GS6-53BG Getrag G253 R55/R56/R57/R58/R60/R61 - N14, N16, N18 engine
GS6-55 BG Getrag G255 R55/R56/R57/R58/R60/R61 - N12, N16 engine
GS6-53DG Getrag G253 R55/R56 - W16 engine
GS6-53DG Getrag G253 R55/R56/R57/R58/R60/R61 - N47 engine
GS6-58BG Getrag G220 F56-B38
GS6-59SG/DG Getrag G350 F56-B37/B48
GS6-60DA/BA AISIN BG6 F54/F60-B36/B38/B46/B47/B48
7DCT300 Getrag 7DCT F54/F60-B36/B37/B38/B46/B48

Automatic transmission:

MINI designation Manufacturer Manufacturer designation Remarks
GA CVT 16Z ZF ECVT R52
GA 6F21 WA AISIN F21 R52/53/R55/R56/R57/R58/R60/R61
GA 6F21 FT AISIN F21 model revision F56-B37/B38/B48
GA 8F22 FRUs AISIN GA8F22AW  
GA 8G45 AISIN 8G45  
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