# Service bulletin T\-SB\-0031\-18

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10141577
- Published by NHTSA: 2018\-06\-18
- Manufacturer's number: T\-SB\-0031\-18
- Manufacturer's date: 2018\-05\-10
- NHTSA component: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

## NHTSA's summary

TSB: Some 2001 \- 2005 model year MR2 Spyder vehicles may exhibit a condition where the Sequential Manual Transmission \(SMT\) warning light comes on, a buzzing noise is heard from the engine compartment, and/or the shift state cannot be changed. Follow the Repair Procedure in this bulletin to address this condition.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2018/MC-10141577-9999.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2018/MC-10141577-0001.pdf)

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it.

## Components

Transmission and driveline, Manual transmission

## Vehicles listed

- 2004 TOYOTA MR2
- 2001 to 2003 TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER
- 2005 TOYOTA MR2 SPYDER

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [00303](/bulletins/10003356.md), 2003-10-17, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION. SEQUENTIAL MANUAL TRANSMISSION \(SMT\) HARSH SHIFT. \*TT
- [TC00202](/bulletins/633878.md), 2002-09-26, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION. THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES DIAGNOSTIC AND REPAIR TIPS TO ASSIST TECHNICIANS SERVICING THE SEQUENTIAL MANUAL TRANSMISSION \(SMT\) SYSTEM ON 2002 MODELS. \*TT
- [TC01030](/bulletins/627372.md), 2002-02-06, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION. SUBJECT REGARDING SHIFT CONTROL CABLE BRACKET. \*YD
- [TC01010](/bulletins/619089.md), 2001-05-14, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION. TOYOTA WILL INITIATE A LIMITED SERVICE CAMPAIGN \(LSC\) TO RETORQUE THE SHIFT CONTROL BRACKET MOUNTING BOLTS ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 5\-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS. \*TT

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