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Manual Transmission/Transaxle: Application and ID





Type Designation

General
Type designation for manual gearboxes is divided into 3 groups of characters as in the following example:
FM57 B01 A12345
The three character groups are separated by spaces and contain different information about the gearbox as specified below.

Part 1 Of 2:





Part 2 Of 2:





First Group FM57





Second Group BO1

Third Group A12345
Manual gearboxes have a 6-character designation which starts with a letter according to which line the gearbox was fitted on. Each number series consists of 5 digits.