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Transmission designations

Breakdown of BMW designation: A5S 300J (old designation) A Transmission type 5 S Number of forward gears Type of top gear 300 J Max. input torque (Nm) Code letter of transmission manufacturer SMG Notes G = Getrag J = Jatco R = GMPT (General Motors Powertrain) Z = ZF (Zahnradfabrik Friedrichshafen) D = Direct gear S = Overdrive gear S = Manual transmission A = Automatic transmission

SMG = Sequential M gearbox/transmission

GS6-37BZ (new designation according to BMW Group Standard GS 90007) G S drive Transmission type 6 Number of forward gears 37 Transmission type B Gear set Z Code letter of transmission manufacturer - = Standard with manual gearshift HP = Hydraulic planetary gear 26 = D-transmission 31 = C-transmission 39 = F-transmission 37 = H-transmission 53 = G-transmission B = Petrol/gasoline gear ratio D = Diesel gear ratio G = Getrag Z = ZF (Zahnradfabrik Friedrichshafen) S = Manual transmission A = Automatic transmission

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Manual transmission: BMW designation S5D 200G S5D 200G S5D 250G S5D 260Z S5D 280Z S5D 310Z S5D 320Z GS5S31BZ (SMG) GS5-39DZ S6S 420G S6S 420G(SMG) S6S 560G Manufacturer Getrag Getrag Getrag ZF ZF ZF ZF ZF ZF Getrag Getrag Getrag Manufacturer designation B transmission (220/5) B transmission (221/5) B transmission (220/5) C-transmission (S5-31 D) C-transmission (S5-31) C-transmission (S5-31) C-transmission (S5-31) C transmission F transmission D-transmission (226/6) D transmission E-transmission (286/6) SMG up to 9.95 from 9.95 (reinforced design) SMG for M41 engine only Reinforced design for M51 engine only Remark

GS6-37BZ GS6S37BZ(SMG) GS6-37DZ GS6-37BG GS6-53BZ GS6-53DZ GS6-17BG Automatic transmission: BMW designation A4S 200R A4S 270R A4S 310R A5S 300J A5S 310Z A5S 325Z

ZF ZF ZF Getrag ZF ZF Getrag

H-transmission H-transmission H-transmission H-transmission G-transmission G-transmission I-transmission

Manufacturer GMPT GMPT GMPT Jatco ZF ZF

Manufacturer designation GM4 THM-R1w THM-R1 Jatco 5HP-18 5HP-19

Remark

Transmission wide-stepped

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A5S 440Z A5S 560Z A5S 360R / 390R GA6HP19Z GA6HP26Z GA6HP32Z GS7S47BG

ZF ZF GM ZF ZF ZF Getrag

5HP-24 5HP-30 GM5 6HP19 6HP26 6HP32 SMG Motorsport M5

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