Mini One F55 F56 F57 Petrol B38 Manual Gearbox 7638372 BHS GS6-58BG WARRANTY

Listing details

The differential is sold with a 90-day warranty! It was tested before removal and is in full working order.

Mini One F55 F56 F57 Petrol B38 Manual Gearbox is an original, used manual gearbox designed for Mini F56 series petrol units with the B38 engine. The manual design provides direct, precise drivetrain control and is suitable for drivers who prefer dynamic, controlled gear shifting.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7638372
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7638372
• Substitutable numbers: 23007638372, 7638372, 23008482133, 8482133, 23008687647, 23008689429, 23008617532, 8687647, 8689429, 8617532
• Fuel type: Petrol
• Gearbox type: Manual
• Category: Manual Transmission

Technical characteristics and intended use

The presented gearbox belongs to the Manual gearboxes category and works with Mini petrol engines from the B38 family. The applied manual transmission allows for efficient use of torque, and the appropriately selected gear ratios are suitable for both city and highway driving. The BHS GS6-58BG designation identifies the specific design type used factory-standard in Mini F56 models, which facilitates selection in terms of mechanical and electronic compatibility.

As an original Mini brand component, the gearbox retains factory mounting points, geometry, and the method of integration with engine accessories and the drivetrain system. This is important when replacing a damaged transmission, as it minimizes the risk of fitment issues and reduces the time required for installation.

Benefits of using a manual gearbox in the Mini F56 B38

The manual transmission in the Mini F56 B38 provides the driver with direct control over the petrol engine's operation, which translates into clear, predictable throttle and gear shift responses. For many users, this means more engaging driving and the ability to better adapt the driving style to road conditions.

• precise gear control thanks to the classic manual design,
• consistent cooperation with the B38 petrol engine in terms of rotational characteristics,
• factory fitment for the Mini F56 drivetrain,
• possibility of economical vehicle repair by replacing the complete gearbox.

For workshops and private users, it is also important that the gearbox has an assigned OEM part number and interchangeable numbers, which facilitates compatibility verification based on catalog numbers without the need for vehicle modifications.

Condition, origin, and practical application

The offered gearbox is a used component, sourced from dismantling, which allows for significant repair cost savings compared to purchasing a new transmission. This type of solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, mechanical failures, or when a quick replacement of a damaged gearbox is required in daily-driven vehicles.

In practice, installing this gearbox in a Mini F56 B38 involves transferring the complete gearbox unit along with accompanying accessories, in accordance with the manufacturer's procedures. Thanks to the retention of the original design, it is possible to use existing mounts, half-shafts, the clutch, and control elements, which simplifies the service process and reduces the risk of additional modifications.

Selection by OEM number and interchangeable numbers

This gearbox has an assigned OEM part number and a set of interchangeable numbers, which are listed in the product's technical specification. When selecting a transmission for a specific Mini F56 unit with a B38 engine, it is recommended to verify compatibility based on these markings, as well as the vehicle's VIN. This approach reduces the risk of purchasing an incompatible part and facilitates the work of service centers specializing in the Mini brand.

Thanks to this solution, the product is suitable for both professional workshops and informed individual users who want to carry out repairs in a technically correct manner and in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations.

Technical support and additional information

If you want to better understand the differences between manual, automatic, and dual-clutch transmissions and learn practical tips regarding the purchase of a used gearbox, it is worth reading the guide: Gearbox: manual, automatic or DSG – common faults and a guide to buying a used gearbox. The article discusses typical signs of wear, methods of verifying technical condition, and the most frequently asked questions related to the installation of used transmissions.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the drivetrain area in your Mini and need other components from the same group, such as other manual gearboxes, transmissions with similar characteristics, or compatible mounting variants, check the available parts in the Mini manual gearboxes category.