What To Do When Your MINI Cooper Transmission Goes Bad

Posted: Feb 18, 2011 |Comments: 0 | Views: 112 |

The new MINI Cooper was a great concept for a car.  It was shiny, it was cute as a cartoon button, and it appealed to both men and women.  Unfortunately, MINI drivers across Arlington Heights experienced a whirlwind of problems associated with this devilishly sporty car.  This article discusses the most expensive and unfortunately the most common problem associated with the S MINI Cooper.  After reading this article you can decide whether you want to invest in the costly MINI Cooper Repair in Arlington Heights, or just trade it in for something better.

By far, the most common problem with the S Model of the MINI cooper occurs in the transmission.  When your car starts to fail, and it is a transmission problem, the mechanics will tell you that this MINI Cooper Repair Arlington Heights is going to require a new transmission.  With MINI Cooper transmissions running at costs of $7,000, this is by far the most expensive MINI Cooper problem.  The issue usually occurs in one of the gearboxes which cannot be parted out.   When you experience this problem, the only option is that you must buy a new transmission.  The only problem I have with this is that you are replacing the old transmission with a new transmission that is exactly the same.  It makes sense that your new transmission is going to experience the same problem as your old transmission in the same amount of time.   Unless you are fine with investing $7,000 every 35,000-50,000 miles, then you might want to consider other options, such as trading in your car for something a little more reliable.

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