Q: I have a cvt and I would like to put in a manual.

asked by on September 18, 2017

My car comes with a cvt and I don't like this so I want to install a manual transmission, would it be best to go to the manufacturer or what are my best options?

My car has 50000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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