Bronco II manual transmission comparison.

[jimmy3fingers]

90 broncoII 5 spd how do you tell difference between mitsu or mazda tranny

 

[snoranger]

The mitsu has a pan on the bottom... like an automatic would have; the mazda doesnt.

The mitsu-be-**** also has a removable bellhousing and the mazda has an integrated bellhousing.
mitsubishi:

mazda:

 

[Foxracin]

And the Mitsushiti has a oil pan on the bottom where as the Mazda doesnt.

 

[jimmy3fingers]

ok, guys....I appriciate the input. Looks like I have the mitsush!ti tranny which according to my owners manual, takes 80 wt. gear oil whereas the mazda takes atf. thats what my specs indicate. any input on that ?

 

[jimmy3fingers]

and which is considered the better of the two ?

 

[snoranger]

The mitsu has a pan on the bottom... like an automatic would have; the mazda doesnt.

The mitsu-be-**** also has a removable bellhousing and the mazda has an integrated bellhousing.
mitsubishi:

And the Mitsushiti has a oil pan on the bottom where as the Mazda doesnt.

I thought I mentioned that.


The Mazda is the better of the 2 transmissions.

 

[BrooklynBay]

Your thread was renamed, and moved into the transmissions section.