View Full Version : R50/R53 :: Hatch Talk (2002-2006)



  1. buying my mini next week, what should i look for "problems" ne indiana
  2. R56 sunroof on a R53
  3. How hard is a oil filter housing job???
  4. need rebuilt engine
  5. 2005 MCS Special edition color?
  6. R50 Fuel Economy Differences
  7. Black soot clanking sound
  8. Park Lane in USA?
  9. You need to Welcome Me to the R53 Club ...
  10. Will base housing fit mini s?
  11. My Mini saved me, but it died in the process
  12. Please HELP, Trip planned and now this...
  13. Free R53 R50 side window deflector for southern Cali Mini Owner
  14. Mini Connected and 2002 iPod wire
  15. New-to-me R53, got some questions for anyone willing to answer
  16. Minimum wheel size on a r53
  17. Finished new look..finally
  18. What MPG are you getting out of your R53 Mini?
  19. Buying used 05/06 cooper s, what factory options?
  20. Greenville SC MINI Shops
  21. Time for New Brakes
  22. Horn Replacement for a R53
  23. Ok, I think I give up :)
  24. Coolant Flow
  25. Heated Seat Retrofit Kit
  26. It's like Christmas Morning!
  27. Build Date?
  28. reset oil change reminder
  29. Recommended Book(s)?
  30. Name that rattle...
  31. MPG Questions
  32. Paid off my R53 today!
  33. MPG surprise on the freeway
  34. Obx Header Donut Size
  35. All sorts of freaking problems!!! !!!
  36. Mini Trailer
  37. Radiator repair for 2003 coupe
  38. rear plate mounting screws
  39. Key for 2003 R50
  40. Sluggish accelaration and EP error code
  41. Jack Alternatives
  42. Tire Wear Issue
  43. The "other" connection on Marshall's electric oil pressure gauge
  44. Want to turbo a r53
  45. brisk dr14s spark plugs
  46. A Tale of Two Hatches
  47. Looking to by a mini 02-06
  48. Run flat tires
  49. What seats fit a 02 MCS
  50. sticky clutch
  51. How do I remove...?
  52. What questions should I ask owner of this 05' MCS?
  53. Canadians - Modified Car insurance?
  54. 3 oil leaks
  55. Dealer BS or truth?
  56. Lock/Unlock programming
  57. Stalling/Braking
  58. Low pressure light HELP!
  59. Engine will not start
  60. Newb Clutch problems, need advice.
  61. Help, Im in need of a pulley puller in NYC
  62. Interior Tirm
  63. Sport seat sag
  64. Fixing the sunroof drain leak. Or water in the footwell
  65. Fried Chip in ECU options?
  66. R53 Xenon light output... not really impressed
  67. replacing thermostat. possible warped head?
  68. Valve replacement
  69. Need non-squeaky wipers, suggestions?
  70. Mini 06 Hatchback base Rear Hatch cover Red
  71. Upgraded pulley, now need a new clutch?
  72. super loud supercharger!!
  73. super loud supercharger
  74. New Here
  75. Just had to share!!
  76. 03 mini cooper non s no spark no injector pulse
  77. PIAA 510 Driving Lamps - Want opinion on look of lights
  78. Supercharger Pulley
  79. Boost and vacuum readings
  80. Possible bad ECU?
  81. Contact MINI USA because of my motor mount?
  82. Trans removal
  83. stickers
  84. Reverse Light Fuse Problem
  85. Leak from rear hatch
  86. side light repair
  87. new pulley, belt slipping?
  88. what's happening ....
  89. help with wheels
  90. Rattle coming from right side when accelerating
  91. Used 2005 or 2006 S
  92. Several questions rolled into one...
  93. '05 convertible s manual tailgate release HELP!
  94. A/C Problem
  95. 100K+ Brakes?
  96. I have a question about my 03 wheels....
  97. Headlight switch opens tailgate/boot
  98. R53 Rain Sensor - Adjustable?
  99. MINI Cooper R50 water pump replacement
  100. Newbie needing opinions
  101. mpg has gone down
  102. What type of transmission fluid do I use???
  103. ::edit:: Posted in wrong forum. Sorry.
  104. Replacing exterior trim
  105. "While I'm At it" Maint. Suggestions?
  106. Time to change Clutch??
  107. Yay 100k! (or not)
  108. about motor
  109. First Dealer Visit
  110. 03 MCS w/ 150000k on it...
  111. Nailed a curb today...anything to look for?
  112. Windshield replacement in 2005 MC: question about molding/gasket
  113. Going to do normal maintenance. What to do?
  114. Top Speed?
  115. removing passenger side trim
  116. 2005 Cooper S: Anti-rattle Kit / Oil changes cost??
  117. Headlight measurement - R53
  118. Thinking about a 2005 Cooper S "6-speed" manual
  119. PLASMA BOOSTER IGNITION? Any opinions?
  120. any tips to reach the airbag control unit/module?
  121. 3rd run on the nurburgring, went pretty well, vids inside
  122. Road trippin'...
  123. drive time criteria
  124. JCW Fuel Injector install help needed ASAP!
  125. Labor to replace the antenna mount on a 2005 Cooper?
  126. Was anybody on the fence about buying a Mini? Thoughts afterwards?
  127. What Kind Of MPG's Are Other Mini's Getting
  128. Chili Red Boot Lid Handle Needed ASAP
  129. Took my mini to the Nurburgring last weekend!!!VIDS
  130. Questions about 2005 mini cooper S
  131. Ignition key home charger
  132. Mini Racing Stripes
  133. My New Look!
  134. New commer here
  135. Spark Plug Question
  136. Hoods
  137. stock Vs ram intake temp test
  138. Newbie...
  139. recomended change for serptine belt on 2004 mini coupe
  140. Best year
  141. Wheel alignment after subframe removal
  142. Do I have to worry about high mileage?
  143. Can anyone identify the ROM chip on the Instrument Cluster
  144. Power Steering Flush
  145. Help with a salvaged 03!
  146. how to adjust the high beam headlight on an R53
  147. Oil level warning light?... or lack there of..
  148. Hello, Folks! New member here...
  149. 02 R53 with Orciari Full Body Kit for sale
  150. Sly Cooper (build thread)
  151. Oil Analysis
  152. BEST/cheapest place for plug wires... Help. :-)
  153. Replacing shocks and struts. Should I do bushings too?
  154. Where do I find production date for my 2002 S?
  155. Where to buy oil filter o-ring
  156. It's official: I'm keeping it...
  157. A kid again......
  158. Considering an 03 S JCW, Opinions?
  159. DIY Clutch Bearing replacement
  160. Opinions please '06 92k miles
  161. Neon/MINI swapsies?
  162. Transmission maintenance: Flush or Change?
  163. Best place to buy rebuild parts for 04 MCS
  164. 2004 Mini Cooper, maintenance and beyond?
  165. Meet Dr. Watson (Build Thread)
  166. Help Reading a Code
  167. Service Manual
  168. A/C Compressor How-to 05' MCS
  169. 2005 Mini Cooper S engine air filter
  170. 2005 cooper s gps control knob... Help!
  171. Performance Ideas!!!
  172. I Want To Rent A MINI In Phoenix
  173. Best use for stupid cup holder.
  174. New here 1st post with Issue
  175. Just Had An Alignment..Camber/Toe Out
  176. Front wheel speed sensors - is it easy to replace them?
  177. Test codes
  178. I need some wisdom please about an 03 S
  179. 2005 R53 Manual Transmission Fluid
  180. Engine Cooling Fan 1plug/2plug
  181. Rear Washer Fluid?
  182. ecu remap mini one / cooper
  183. Build Thread:: Dinan Black R53
  184. Turbine Jet MINI
  185. Automatic Transmission oil question.
  186. Black Mirror Caps?
  187. Can you retrofit traction control?
  188. Differences between Pre-facelift R53 and Post versions
  189. what tranny?
  190. Inspection 1 Question
  191. Pure Silver
  192. Oil filter question for my R50
  193. Do all facelifted 2005's have the MINI upgrades?
  194. 05 Cooper S supercharger inspection results good :) 188k miles
  195. Grip Strip Help Any Ideas?
  196. looking at 05-06 what mileage
  197. Are there airbags in the A-pillar's in my 2005 S?
  198. My new 2006 MCSA
  199. early 2002 MINI and iphone adaptor?
  200. 650hp r53
  201. Recently got a MINI, now what?
  202. side sunvisors
  203. Rear Lower Control Arm Snapped In Half...What to do?
  204. HELP! Stalling after Seafoam...
  205. Please help a Newbie...buying an 06 need opinion
  206. What is the normal range for Water Temperature?
  207. JCW Intake Cabin noise
  208. finally posting pics of my mini mc 40 #999
  209. Mini Do More Hitch Extension
  210. Cabin air filter replacement...unexpected results...
  211. IHKA Faceplate question
  212. So you have your brand new R53 and an extra $1000....
  213. Shifter cables?
  214. ...and so it begins.
  215. Buying an 03
  216. Battery/Airbag issues? And windshield water sprayer problem!
  217. Speedometer vs. onboard computer on tach
  218. Mini Jet
  219. Supercharger, tensioner damper, and rear main issues
  220. Botched dealership repair
  221. Battery Relocation....
  222. Any way to get Mini display to show MPG?
  223. Best upgrades for the $$?
  224. Door won't stay open
  225. DIY paint job and Part Removal advice
  226. UGH, hazy tail lamps
  227. Control issues under acceleration???
  228. Hatch handle probems
  229. Sunroof Shades Ready To Ship For The Summer R50 & R53
  230. vaico fuel filter
  231. painting interior trim parts, suggestions on paint types?
  232. Please Help.. Replacement Air Box Lid
  233. Question about the price.
  234. is my MC40 real or a clone?
  235. Windshield Wiper Question
  236. Where is the 'heater hose' for water tamp adapter?
  237. New Owner
  238. 11 CM ALL4 Surf Blue
  239. Extra Parts
  240. Hesitation after changing spark plugs?
  241. door locks after two minutes
  242. 2005 Mini Cooper Overheating Issues
  243. Bending R50 Shifter
  244. Speedometer vs GPS
  245. Average RPM in 5th gear? I'm hitting 4k RPM
  246. How to install OEM rear bumper reflectors?
  247. JustaCooper Fuel Economy History
  248. Headlight lens replacement?
  249. Clear Tail Lights
  250. Where to get Cooper S badges?