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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 ?

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Do All Mini Cooper"s Have Soot Issues

2014 mini hatchback, to much soot coming out of the exaust

Mini Not Starting

Hi, Mini One 57 plate not starting both battery and alternator has been changed.

Electrical

I Have A 2002 Mini Cooper With ENGINE LIGHT Constantly On...

Two weeks ago, I started the engine (with the gas cap off) to move it from a broken pump.... Nothing happened after filling my car and pulling away... A week Later, I went to fill up my car put the ga...

Mini Cooper 2006 R58 Battery Changed At Home

My mini cooper 2006 r58 battery was dead so I tried changing it at home but whenever I would try to install the new one it would be pulling power making it (very dangerous) and impossible to install...

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Mini Cooper Transmission Light

Hi there, I just bought a 2008 mini Cooper s with an automatic transmission. Every time I start the car up the transmission light pops on and yellow for a couple of seconds and then turns off. It ...

Check Engine Code Meaning? (2009 Mini Cooper R57)

After I topped off the oil on my car--the dealer told me Mini's are known for burning oil, so I add about a quart a month--my check engine light came on. I had the codes read on my 2009 Mini R57 wit...

Check Engine Light

when i step on the gas to accelerate the check engine light on the tachtometer comes on. after a whille it will turn off

07 Mini Cooper Coolant Disapearing

My car has recently had some overheating issues and it seems to be due to coolant that is disapearing maybe from a leak, maybe from something else? The car is a 2007 Mini Cooper 1.6 L 4 cylinder, ...

Brake Check

do you have to remove the wheels to do a brake check?

Mini Cooper Oil Light & Not Starting

I have a 2007 Mini Cooper with a manual transmission, about 130k miles; on a drive back home I noticed that the oil light kept going off (and mostly during shifting) and then went to a red oil lig...

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High Pressure Fuel Pump Extended Warranty

I have a 2012 MINI Cooper S that has been experiencing engine misfires. A local mechanic identified a fault code for a high pressure fuel pump, and suggested I get it replaced under the extended war...

Help Parking Lights Not Shutting Off

I have 2003 mini cooper s yesterday sunroof was clogged and water was everywhere.. now when i turn off car and key is out parking lights stay on.. i have tried resetting battery.. now im pulling 2...

Fluid Leaking

Hey there, I'm a first time car owner here. I bought my mini cooper used last month. It's a 2017 4 door S model, I bought it with 14k on it. Today I noticed some fluid leaking from under the car af...

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2003 MCS Manual Transmission Won't Shift Into Any Gear

Can't shift into any gear, doesn't matter if engine running or not, the clutch is good.

! Warning Light

I have a warning light that looks like an !. Any idea what that means? I'll hunt down my manual.

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