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Putting Manual Transmission in an Automatic Car Toyota
Introduction
If you’re looking to add a little more excitement to your Toyota, swapping out the automatic transmission for a manual one is a great way to do it. It’s not a project for the faint of heart, but it can be done with the right tools and knowledge.
Parts and Tools Needed
- Manual transmission
- Clutch kit
- Flywheel
- Pilot bearing
- Rear main seal
- Transmission mount
- Shifter
- Pedals
- Hydraulic lines
- Wiring harness
- ECU
- Tools:
- Socket set
- Wrench set
- Jack stands
- Floor jack
- Transmission jack
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Remove the automatic transmission.
- Install the flywheel.
- Install the pilot bearing.
- Install the rear main seal.
- Install the transmission mount.
- Install the manual transmission.
- Install the clutch kit.
- Install the shifter.
- Install the pedals.
- Install the hydraulic lines.
- Install the wiring harness.
- Install the ECU.
Tips
- Take your time and do the job right.
- Follow the instructions carefully.
- Don’t be afraid to ask for help.
- Use the right tools for the job.
- Make sure you have all the parts you need before you start.
Conclusion
Swapping out the automatic transmission for a manual one is a challenging but rewarding project. With the right tools and knowledge, you can give your Toyota a new lease on life.
