Civic transmission swap automatic to manual

 · Manual-transmission RSX or ’’05 Civic Si ECU (like the transmission, use the correct year for your car). Five- or six-speed vehicle speed sensor (if your transmission uses a vehicle speed sensor, get the right one). Rear transmission bracket (Honda PN S7C). Transmission conversion mount or bracket—this isn’t a direct bolt-in.  · Civic HX - CVT to Manual Transmission Swap Friday, Ap. this was the first year that Honda used a Continuously Variable Transmission in the Civic. The automatic HX's came with the CVT tranny instead of a traditional automatic. They are known for shaking when accelerating from a stop. This write up is only intended as an.  · Honda Civic Gen Tech and Builds / Show Offs. Tech Archive (No Posting) Cost of auto to manual transmission swap? Thread starter 96Vt3c; Start date ; 96Vt3c New Member. #1 hey how much do you think it would cost to drop a 5spd in my 96 ex. Member. #2 you have an automatic right now im guessing? you'll.

Answer (1 of 42): Like Ben Maurer says, the cost can range from hundreds to thousands. Here is a great write up for a tiptronic to 6 speed swap. It gives a really good idea of what you might be getting into. This might cost from $ (Junkyard parts, own labor) to $ (drop it at a shop) I. Ive seen quite a few people asking for a list of whats needed to do a 5spd conversion on a 6th Gen Civic. This list pertains to Civics only. Its basically the same for Civics, but different mounts are needed. So, here is a detailed list of whats needed to do the conversion. hey guys, as the title suggests I am or trying to swap my automatic transmission for a manual. Now the real question is, is this at all a good plan. Or should i say should i do this? I would like to put in a 6 speed trans, or a 5 if i cant find a 6 speed. My car is a civic ex, just for your information.

Step 7: Get under the car and unbolt your auto subframe. Drop the bitch out and reinstall the manual. Pic! Step 8: Now it's time to mate that awesome manual transmission up to your motor. Once you get the trans mounted get everything back up on the hoist and drop her back in. Here's a pic of it installed. I have a Honda Civic EX. I am wanting to swap the automatic transmission with a 5 speed transmission from a civic hatchback. Will I have to swap the ECU or can I just cut the extra wires going to the auto tranny? Will the wiring harness outside of the firewall be the same for the 5. Remove the center console by removing the screws on the perimeter of the center console. Go underneath the car, and remove the four bolts that connect the automatic shifter to the chassis. Disconnect all of the connectors from the automatic shifter, and remove the screws connecting the shifter from the center console.