# Transmission replacement

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission-replacement/32902>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** transmissions, matrix, toyota\
**Created:** [July 5, 2009, 6:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission-replacement/32902 "2009-07-05T18:20:35Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![Scopedope](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9de053/32.png) [@Scopedope](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Scopedope)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2009, 6:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission-replacement/32902/1 "2009-07-05T18:20:35Z")

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I’m replacing the transmission in my 2003 Toyota Matrix. I’m looking to put a 6-speed, the engine is a 1ZZ-FE. I replaced the one daughters VW Golf, but this one looks a little more complicated. I have Toyota’s repair manual for car, but I’m sure there’s a few helpful hint’s I could use. Thanks