Mini Cooper One D R60 R61 Diesel N47N Manual Gearbox 9812856 WARRANTY

Listing details

The gearboxes are sold with a 90-day warranty! They were tested before removal and are in full working order.

Mini Cooper One D R60 R61 Diesel N47N Manual Gearbox is a factory-original drivetrain component designed specifically for Mini diesel units with the N47N engine. This used, original gearbox from this series ensures structural consistency with other drivetrain components and enables a technically correct replacement of a damaged transmission. It is a solution for users who expect to maintain the factory performance characteristics of the drivetrain and precise manual gear shifting.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9812856
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7594640
• Substitutable numbers: 23007594640, 7594640, 23009812856, 9812856, GS6-53DG
• Fuel type: Diesel
• Gearbox type: Manual
• Category: Manual Transmission

Purpose and compatibility

The presented Mini manual gearbox is structurally adapted to Cooper One D models of the R60 and R61 generation with the N47N diesel engine. Using a transmission dedicated to a specific family of power units allows for maintaining the correct gear ratios, proper cooperation with the clutch system, and correct integration with the vehicle's electronics. As a result, factory dynamics, rotational characteristics, and predictable vehicle behavior under full load are maintained after installation.

Technical and structural characteristics

The gearbox belongs to the Manual gearboxes category, which means classic, mechanical gear shifting using a gear lever and clutch. This type of transmission is valued for direct torque transfer, high mechanical efficiency, and the ability to precisely select the gear for current driving conditions. The use of a manual design in combination with a diesel engine promotes economical operation, allowing the driver to effectively utilize the torque range of the N47N unit.

The system has been designed for operation with diesel fuel, which translates into appropriately selected gear ratios, durability of internal components, and operating characteristics under higher torque typical for diesel engines. The proper configuration of the final drive and working gears supports both city and highway driving, keeping engine speeds in the optimal range.

Practical application and benefits of installation

Using this gearbox in a Mini Cooper One D R60/R61 allows for the restoration of full drivetrain functionality after a failure or wear of the previous transmission. Choosing an original, used unit from the same design family reduces the risk of fitment issues, minimizes the need for installation modifications, and facilitates service work. This is a particularly beneficial solution for users who want to maintain the factory driving characteristics and consistency with other drivetrain elements.

For workshops and service centers specializing in the Mini brand, such a gearbox is a predictable component whose operating parameters are well-known and easy to verify during installation and road tests. This facilitates diagnostics, shortens repair time, and allows for a reliable assessment of the condition of the entire drivetrain.

Selection by numbers and technical support

When selecting a manual gearbox for a Mini Cooper One D, it is crucial to compare transmission markings, reference numbers, and compatibility with the specific engine and body version. Proper identification helps avoid installation problems, differences in gear ratios, or incorrect cooperation with accessories. In case of doubt, it is worth using VIN-based selection procedures and consulting a specialized service center to confirm the full compatibility of the component with a given vehicle.

If you want to better understand how to safely choose used drivetrain components, including manual transmissions, and how to interpret OEM markings and replacement numbers, the expert guide will be helpful: Why it is worth buying used gearboxes and engines – facts instead of myths. You will find practical tips there regarding compatibility verification and repair cost optimization.

Expansion and modernization of the Mini drivetrain

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the drivetrain area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as housings, selector mechanisms, or additional mounting components, check the available parts in the Mini manual gearboxes category.

Owners of Mini cars from years classified as youngtimers often combine a gearbox replacement with a broader modernization of the vehicle. If you are interested in how to use used components to refresh cars from this period, it is worth reading the article: The second life of a youngtimer – how used car parts rejuvenate cars from the 1998–2012 model years. This is a practical source of knowledge about planning broader renovation works based on proven, used parts.