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Aisin AR-5

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Aisin AR-5 is a manual gearbox from Aisin. The Society has 5 vehicles on file with it, 5 with a source we opened and 0 still leads.

Chevrolet

VehicleYearsShift patternGearbox sourceMembers
Chevrolet Colorado 1st gen
5-speed manual (US)
[1]
20045 speed, reverse bottom rightCorroborated
Chevrolet Colorado 1st gen
5-speed manual
[2]
20115 speed, reverse bottom rightCorroborated

Pontiac

VehicleYearsShift patternGearbox sourceMembers
Pontiac Solstice Kappa
2.4L 5-speed manual (US)
[3]
Applies to: 2.4L 5-speed
20065 speed, reverse bottom rightCorroborated
Pontiac Solstice Kappa
2.4 L 5-speed manual (US)
[4]
Applies to: Solstice 2006-2009, Sky
2007-20095 speed, reverse bottom rightCorroborated

Saturn

VehicleYearsShift patternGearbox sourceMembers
Saturn Sky Kappa
2.4 L and Red Line 2.0 T, 5-speed manual (US)
[5]
Applies to: Sky
2007-20095 speed, reverse bottom rightCorroborated

Research notes

Caveats and conflicts (2)
  • Infobox is generation-wide.
  • Correction: not a Getrag unit.

References

  1. Wikipedia. Wikipedia Colorado infobox: 5-speed Aisin AR-5 manual. [link]
  2. Wikipedia. Wikipedia Colorado infobox: 5-speed Aisin AR-5 manual. [link]
  3. Wikipedia. Wikipedia Solstice infobox: 5-speed Aisin AR5 manual. [link]
  4. Wikipedia. Wikipedia: 5-speed Aisin AR-5 manual on the base Solstice. [link]
  5. Wikipedia. Wikipedia Solstice page: Aisin AR-5 on the base Sky and the Red Line Sky. [link]
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