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Hyundai M5CF2

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Hyundai M5CF2 is a manual gearbox from Hyundai. The Society has 4 vehicles on file with it, 3 with a source we opened and 1 still leads.

Hyundai

VehicleYearsShift patternGearbox sourceMembers
Hyundai Elantra HD
5-speed manual
[citation needed]
Applies to: 2.0 L (inferred from i30 FD twin)
20095 speed, reverse top leftLead
Hyundai i30 (FD)
5-speed manual
[1]
Applies to: 2.0 L petrol
20095 speed, reverse top leftCorroborated

Kia

VehicleYearsShift patternGearbox sourceMembers
Kia Forte TD
5-speed manual
[2]
Applies to: 1.6 L
20105 speed, reverse top leftCorroborated
Kia Rio / Rio5 JB
5-speed manual
[3]
Applies to: 1.4 L and 1.5 D
2006, 20095 speed, reverse top leftCorroborated

Research notes

Caveats and conflicts (3)
  • Elantra HD and i30 FD share a platform, but no source opened names the Elantra HD box.
  • Source does not list the i30 FD 1.4/1.6/diesel 5-speeds.
  • Source lists the TD 1.6L and 1.5D only; the US 2.0 L 5-speed is not listed.

References

  1. Wikipedia. Wikipedia Hyundai transmissions list, M5BF2/M5CF2/M5F19 section: Hyundai i30 (FD) 2.0L. [link]
  2. Wikipedia. Wikipedia Hyundai transmissions list, M5BF2/M5CF2/M5F19 section: Kia Forte (TD) 1.6L. [link]
  3. Wikipedia. Wikipedia Hyundai transmissions list, M5BF2/M5CF2/M5F19 section: Kia Rio (JB) 1.4L and 1.5D. [link]
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