Sequential manual transmission mr2 owners club forum. I found that strange and i pu it in again and try to start. The spyder seats two and features solid epa estimates in the 26 city32 highway range. Mar 19, 2017 introduction midship garage offers genuine oem c66 6speed transmissions for your toyota mr2 spyder. I dont know hardly anything about cars yet im learning. You drive it like a regular automatic transmission car that youre forced to shift yourself.
My mr2 spyder with a smt transmission will suddenly not go into gear. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 12 2002 mr2 models in charlotte. Please read through the information below to determine what you need to order. The smt transmission is an automatically shifted manual transmission with a single clutch. Hi guys, i am looking at buying a toyota mr2 spyder 2001 and i was wondering what it is meant by 5speed sequential manual transmission and whether i can drive it on my automatic license. What does 5speed sequential manual transmission mean. Genuine oem toyota mr2 spydermrs eudmjdm c66 6speed. Ive had no luck finding a manual that includes info for that gearbox. The warning light comes on when it wont go into gear. For the last six months, my spyder has died on me three times.
Dec 23, 2010 sequential transmission 2002 toyota mr2 spyder i bought this car for my son and we loved it, after two weeks the check engine light came on and all os were changed only to find that the transmission was bad. Cruise control is standard with the smt model and its sequential manual transmission, but unavailable with the manual transmission. The smt was a standard feature in australian market. The smt sequential manual transmission 6 spd setup was changed to a conventional manual shift with clutch.
Automatic transmission parts for toyota mr2 spyder for. Sep 01, 2002 with or without the sequential manual transmission, the mr2 is a charming little twoseat, midengine roadster. How is clutch wear affected compared to regular manual. The parts that were removed for the conversion are now. The mr2 spyder is a fun in the sun little convertible. Mr2 received a clutchless sequential manual transmission smt in 2002 and a total 5,109 examples were built that year.
A sequential manual transmission is a type of manual transmission used mostly for motorcycles and racing cars. My transmission light has been coming on and then going off after the vehicle is warm for some time. The spyder comes in seven colors, with either black or red cloth. Redesigned for the 2000 model year, the big story for 2002 is the smt model, with its new fivespeed sequential manual transmission, which uses no clutch. The c66 transmission features a helical lsd standard from factory which was not offered in the us. May 05, 2010 i have a 2002 toyota mr2 spyder with the sequential manual transmission. It offered nearautomatic convenience and clutchless operation for those not comfortable with a conventional manual transmission. A c60 sixspeed manual transmission more properly transaxle is removed from a 2zzge engine in a toyota mr2 spyder. For 20002005 toyota mr2 spyder manual trans output shaft repair sleeve. Its technically a manual, but the computer does all of the work for you, including letting off the throttle to shift. It doesnt matter to the transmission if you let off the gas when up shifting, but it sure makes the ride smoother if you do. The 2003 toyota mr2 spyder is a sleekly styled, excellenthandling two door convertible sports car featuring a zippy 8 horsepower 1.
The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to the dealer for a clutch replacement when he was advised that the transmission would also need replacing. About a years ago, i was ready to start my car and suddenly the neutral light stay on even as i took the key out. Reason for upgrade was my personal preference of wanting a manual 6spd with clutch. Sequential manual transmissions are very sophisticated, computermanaged units, and very dependent on the sensors necessary to control. For those in the forum that have problems with the sequential manual transmission in a mr2 spyder let me tell you my story. In a regular manual youd push the clutch and the brake and stay in 4th gear until you stopped. Oct 26, 2012 q do you have any idea why the manual transmission would have failed in less than 60,000 miles on my 2001 toyota mr2. Mr2 sequential manual transmission mr2 owners club forum.
Shop 2002 toyota mr2 vehicles for sale in charlotte, nc at. The car itself is beautiful, clean, and in great shape. Exterior changes included a reshaped nose, new headlamps and taillights, and colorkeyed. I seem to remember that the computer would automatically blip the throttle for downshifts, no need. You know the toyota mr2 spyder, with the sequential manual transmission, i was just wondering if say, youre in 4th gear for example, and youre coming up to a red light. I am looking to see if any one has any idea where i can get some aggressive carbon fiber front splitters and diffusers. Naturally the manual says take the car immediately to the local dealer i did, but of course it was not fixed. However, it is the sequential tranmission straight shift without a clutch pedal. I have toyota mr2 and sequential manual transmission warning.
Genuine oem toyota mr2 spydermrs eudmjdm c66 6speed transmission w lsd used. Manual for sequential manual transmission mr2 australia. The new smt is a real clutchless manual transmission, which operates on the same principles as the sequential transmissions found in the ferrari 360 modena f1. I would buy this car all over again if it were available. The sequential manual transmission was upgraded from 5 speeds to 6 for 03. With or without the sequential manual transmission, the mr2 is a charming little twoseat, midengine roadster. It produces faster shift times than traditional synchronized manual transmissions and restricts the driver to selecting either the next or previous gear. Everything you need to know before buying a used toyota mr2. Hey guys, i have a 2001 mr2 spyder, i just got a td3000 body kit and a td3000 carbon fiber wing. The sequential manual transmission works great and shifts with either steering wheel. Toyota chose to install a unique transmission option in some 200105 mr2 spyders.
Oct 14, 2007 for those in the forum that have problems with the sequential manual transmission in a mr2 spyder let me tell you my story. Manual transmission 5 speed without locking differential fits 0005 mr2 2044282 fits. It offered nearautomatic convenience and clutchless operation for those not comfortable with a. When the transmission was removed, i was told the clutch was fine which. Mr2 spyder turns shifting into a new feat orlando sentinel. Theyre clumsy, slow to shift and pure marketing bunk. Toyota introduced the firstgeneration mr2 in 1984, designating it the model code w10. I need some advice andor information to rectify the problems i am having with it. No automaticshifting capability was provided, and no automatic transmission was available for the mr2 spyder. After coming to a stop, transmission drops into low gear but pressing the accelerator down does nothing for a time that is as much as four seconds. Curb weight is 996 kg 2,195 lb for manual transmission models. Edmunds has 10 used toyota mr2 spyders for sale near you, including a 2002 mr2 spyder base convertible and a 2004 mr2 spyder base convertible ranging in price. When you select a genuine oem fluid, you can rely on the high quality and effectiveness of the product and brand without having to guess if the product will work in sequence with your vehicle. The mr2 spyder is a true drivers car and is sure to maintain its.
In addition to the 5speed manual transmission, a 6speed manual or 5speed sequential manual transmission smt was also available starting in 2002. Bought a mr2 roadster that has the sequential manual tran. Transmission fluids free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Or, the driver could use an optional pair of steeringwheel buttons to accomplish the same task. Save money on one of 10 used 2003 toyota mr2 spyders near you. Toyota genuine parts transmission fluid is the exact original equipment manufacturer oem fluid that your vehicle came with. Conversion engine mount kit for the 20002005 toyota mr2 s zz designed to fit the toyota mr2 zz chassis when installing a honda k20k24 engine transmission from an 0206 integra rsx typestyper with manual or sequential manual transmission. Buy toyota genuine fluid 0888602206 sequential manual transmission fluid 1 liter.
I have a 2002 toyota mr2 spyder with the sequential manual transmission. Everything you need to know before buying a used toyota. Either way, the spyder had a claimed 060 time of 7. I have a 2002 toyota mr2 spyder with the sequential manual.
The license means i can only drive automatic cars and therefore if the mr2 is considered a manual it will be illegal for me to drive unless i go do the test again. Then the other day it shifted to neutral or out of gear then back again. As the first relatively affordable production car to be offered in the united states with a sequential manual transmission, this 2002 toyota mr2 spyder is an interesting bit of automotive history. I removed the air intake and learned the accumulator reservoir is basically empty. I have toyota mr2 and sequential manual transmission. How to remove the transmission toyota mr2 spyder youtube. To be clear, this not an automatic with a manual mode like many modern transmissions. Some kindly person sold me a manual that said it had a section on the auto trans which might have been the smt but turned out not to have an auto section anyway. Well, theres not much i can say because you have to have this product if you own a mr2 spyder.
From here toyotas new sequential manual transmission is cool, but its not a performance option yet by josh jacquot photography. I met many friends at traffic lights asking if my car is a porsche, great conversation starter. Automatic transmission parts for toyota mr2 spyder ebay. Used 2003 toyota mr2 spyder for sale near you edmunds.
Also, its alot slower then the regular manual transmission mr2 spyder from a standing start, since the computer doesnt allow the aggression towards the clutch disk that a fast start requires. The smt transmission is an automatically shifted manual transmission with. Heres a fun, lightweight, rearwheeldrive, droptop car thats totally changed because of its transmission. True sequential manual transmissions have been the province of the rich and famous.
Conversion engine mount kit for the 20002005 toyota mr2s zz designed to fit the toyota mr2 zz chassis when installing a honda k20k24 enginetransmission from an 0206 integra rsx typestyper with manual or sequential manual transmission. Price doesnt matter as i want my mr2 to be as beautiful as can be. Manual for sequential manual transmission i have a 2000 spyder with a faulty smt. It seems it happens when i make a fast decision, as though i have popped the clutch.
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