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Mini Cooper Fault Codes

My 2012 mini has been dying randomly and acting like it has no gas then the check engine light will come one. Upon trying to restart it is it runs fine and the light will go off. 2 repair shops hav...

Cleared 3 Codes A Month Ago, Same Codes Again Today...

All fall under the same "Powertrain/Ignition System/Misfire" Code List. P0300, P0301, P0302, P0304 (all misfire codes). Only 58,000 on the odometer & we got this in August from Dorschel Automotive Gr...

DTC Code

What does it mean?

2007 Mini Cooper Engine Swap

I have a 2007 Mini Cooper S hatchback with a turbo. It has no compression on one cylinder. Can I replace the engine with a used engine from a non-turbo 2007 Mini Cooper and use the turbo system?

Misfire

cylinder 4 compression is 70 All other cylinders between 90-95 The car misfiring after head gasket job Timing chain kit has been replaced

Lost Power

Hi was driving home and everything fine then lights lit up and lost power instantly, slow snail pace back to safe place and smoke comes out of the bonnet - any ideas

RADIO BUTTONS

I have a mini cooper 6 yrs old and the radio works fine and all buttons except the number 2 and to knob to switch radio off, however it still works the volume.

Multiple Electrical Fault With 2012 Series 2

Been with mini 2 days now and it’s a mystery to them any help greatly appreciated

2011 Mini Cooper S Just Shuts Off

I have a 2011 Mini Cooper S that I took to the shop for starting and they dying. They said it was a bad throttle. Replaced that and then it will run for 15 to 30 minutes and just shut off like som...

Mini Cooper 2015

How much should it cost to replace the driver side view mirror assemble on 2015 mini cooper

Not Getting Electric Power To Anything After Jars Job

I did a head job on a 2005 mini with mk1 engine. After reassembling the engine I’m not getting power to anything. The battery is fully charged

Fault Codes

What does a fault code reading of P1688 mean

Mini Cooper Shifting Display

Last week I noticed in my shift display that it was changing from D to DS randomly, without moving the stick. Now this week, if I move the stick to the left into manual mode, nothing happens. And...

Gas Smell In Oil

I bought a used 2009 Mini Cooper sport 2 years ago , and when I check my oil it smells like gas. Any idea what this could be ?

Is 2012 S Car Covered In Recall/lawsuit

Is my 2012 clubman S covered in the timing chain recall/lawsuit ? It is currently in the process of eating itself to DEATH and the Greenville Mini Dealer wants $2500 to fix it. This is the same motor ...

2012 Mini Cooper Convertible With Approx. 33K Miles

I've been told by a local BMW dealer they found metal shavings in the lower part of the motor requiring a motor replacement.If so what would the best estimate cost?

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Mini One Coolant Loss

Coolant needing topping up every other day. Had pressure test done, checked the thermostat housing and no gunge in the oil cap. On driving the car with a full coolant reservoir after a while you ...

Sudden Death

2008 Mini Cooper S goes from 80mph to dead with no noise, no notice. Seems like an electrical problem, but mechanic said it was a drive belt and that I needed to replace the engine. Thoughts?

Carbon Buildup

Is there a chemical additive to help de carbon the valves?

Is It Ok To Drive A Skipping Engine To Get It Home?

How far can you drive a Mini with misfiring engine?

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