Gearboxes for sale across South Africa

Gearboxes For Sale in South Africa

Manual, automatic, DSG, DCT and CVT transmissions for every major make. Pick your make below, or send one free request and verified gearbox suppliers across South Africa come back to you with prices, warranties and availability.

Used, Reconditioned or Exchange?

Three ways to buy a replacement gearbox in South Africa — the right one depends on your budget, the type of box and how long you plan to keep the car.

Used / Second-Hand

A low-kilometre OEM unit pulled from a donor vehicle — the cheapest option, usually with a 30–90 day warranty. Best for older cars and simpler manual or torque-converter boxes.

Reconditioned

A reconditioned automatic gearbox is stripped, worn parts replaced and rebuilt to spec, then sold with a longer 6–12 month warranty. The safer choice on high-failure DSG, PowerShift and CVT units.

Exchange Unit

With a gearbox exchange you fit a ready reconditioned box and hand back your old one as a trade-in "core", which brings the price down. Ask each supplier whether a core deposit or return is required.

Not sure which suits your car? Send one request and verified suppliers quote you on all three where available.

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Buying a Gearbox in South Africa

A replacement gearbox is one of the bigger spends a car owner faces, and the right choice depends on the exact code, ratio and bellhousing for your model and year — not just the make. The most common confusion is between the different automatic types: a dual-clutch box (DSG, S-tronic, DCT, PowerShift, EDC) is not the same as a CVT (Multitronic, X-Tronic, IVT) or a conventional torque-converter automatic, and they share almost no parts. Not sure which you have? Our guide to DSG vs CVT vs torque-converter gearboxes explains the difference. And if you're still weighing up a repair, our rundown of common gearbox problems and what they cost to fix covers the warning signs worth catching early.

Engine Finder is a marketplace. Tell us your make, model, year and engine, and verified suppliers across South Africa come back to you with prices, warranties and availability — so you can compare used OEM, reconditioned and new options before you commit. See typical gearbox prices in South Africa first. If the repair is hard to justify on an older car, it's also worth checking what it's worth for scrap first.

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