Yes, it is possible, but it is a complex and expensive process.
Necessary steps:
* Parts Purchase: A new manual transmission, clutch, flywheel and related transmission parts will be required.
* Removing the Automatic Transmission: The automatic transmission mechanics must be removed, which includes disconnecting all electrical connectors, hydraulic lines and the drive shaft.
*Preparing for Manual Transmission Installation: The support brackets or transmission tunnel may need to be modified to accommodate a manual transmission.
* Manual Transmission Installation: The new manual transmission is installed in place and connected to the engine and transmission.
* Clutch and flywheel installation: The clutch and flywheel are installed and centered.
* Connection of hydraulic and electrical system: Connection of hydraulic system of clutch and electrical system for sensors and control is carried out.
*Adjustment: Once installation is complete, you will need to adjust the clutch height, check the shift stroke, and ensure that all systems are operating correctly.
Factors to consider:
* Compatibility: It is important to ensure that the manual transmission you select is compatible with your vehicle’s model and year. Not all types of gearboxes are suitable.
*Cost: Replacing an automatic transmission with a manual transmission can be an expensive process, especially if modifications are required.
* Warranty: Replacing the transmission may void the manufacturer’s warranty if the vehicle is still under warranty.
* Difficulty: Replacing a transmission is a complex task that is best left to an experienced mechanic.
In general, replacing an automatic transmission with a manual transmission is possible, but it is not a simple or cheap process.