R50/R53 :: Hatch Talk (2002-2006) [Archive]

R50/R53 R53: Coolant circulation question
R50/R53 Power Acoustik install
R50/R53 5 Car Detailing Brands ROBBING You Blind (And 5 Hidden Gems)
R50/R53 Steering Angle stuck on 1440°?... Try this -
R50/R53 RPM Takes a few seconds to drop back to idle
R50/R53 Classic Mini Cooper with a R53 compressor
R50/R53 R53 - Father / Son Project Car
R50/R53 R53 - New Lease On Life - Father - Son Project Car
R50/R53 I installed my new camshaft today
R50/R53 Ac compressor clutch screw broke
R50/R53 Carbon fiber trunk/hatch
R50/R53 R50 Street/Autox Build - Coilover Selection
R50/R53 What tire size for new 17x8 wheels?
R50/R53 Rust issues on all front end suspension parts Yikes! part 3 Part 2
R50/R53 Flywheel bolts replacements?
R50/R53 Electrical Gremlins after Splicing 42-pin (X15) Connector
R50/R53 5E14 and 5E19 codes, R50 without DSC
R50/R53 Rust issues on all front end suspension parts Yikes!
R50/R53 R53 DME Module Reflash for P0128
R50/R53 Single cluster ( Tach only ) and Dual cluster ( Tach and Speedo)
R50/R53 ECU reprogram or service qustion
R50/R53 OEM Fuel Pump "rebuild"?
R50/R53 Nothing bad ever happens to me - FUEL PUMP!
R50/R53 Where does this relay go?
R50/R53 Clutch pedal was on the floor, couldn't get out of gear
R50/R53 R53 Main Electrical Power Issue
R50/R53 Help troubleshooting codes
R50/R53 My 3D Printed Badge
R50/R53 65K Mini has intake valve leak
R50/R53 Should I make a wiring diagram with the custom wiring I do?
R50/R53 Crank Pully PSA - Don't reuse the bolt
R50/R53 My notes on DIY early R53 key replacement
R50/R53 Radio help
R50/R53 Ignition cylinder replacement?
R50/R53 SC Pulley Removal Tips
R50/R53 Aerogel heatsheild DFIC dimensions
R50/R53 Clunk Upon Weight Shift/Acceleration
R50/R53 Power steering line parts quality
R50/R53 Fitting 2004 Xenon to 2006 ?
R50/R53 Where to start
R50/R53 Anyone admit to installing eBay fixed camber plates?
R50/R53 center arm rest?
R50/R53 R53 1 issue after another
R50/R53 Oil pressure problem
R50/R53 An electrical journey...
R50/R53 ABS module loom question
R50/R53 PS fan continues to run
R50/R53 Intermittent No-Crank on 2002 MINI Cooper S (R53) – Now “Working Again” with No Fix
R50/R53 Car won't crank after terminal swap
R50/R53 Exhaust system leak test
R50/R53 Abs light issue
R50/R53 Fill her up Shell 93
R50/R53 What to fix on Mini 2002? (original owner)
R50/R53 Tachometer stopped 2002
R50/R53 ABS UNDER 9v code
R50/R53 AC System Upgrade / Compressor Removal
R50/R53 Clutch release bearing ?
R50/R53 Thinking about pulley upgrade
R50/R53 Bad Shift lInkage?
R50/R53 Hiss under load
R50/R53 R50, R52, R53 in the media-
R50/R53 Fuel Pump hardware question
R50/R53 Right front axle for 03 R53
R50/R53 Can I send my supercharger core anywhere?
R50/R53 Reassembling the sun visor
R50/R53 P1498 HELP Please
R50/R53 Supercharger Pulley Upgrade
R50/R53 Sell the car or keep it?
R50/R53 Belt arrestor
R50/R53 I think my supercharger just seized up...
R50/R53 Rough feeling through brake pedal that comes and goes. ABS, ASC light come on
R50/R53 Airbag light on
R50/R53 Catch can & cracked rubber PCV hose - vacuum leak?
R52 Engine Rebuild Thread '06 R52S
R50/R53 06 JCW Clutch Slave Cylinder Failure? Oil Leak Source?
R50/R53 Exhaust manifold leak
R50/R53 R53 Thermostat
R50/R53 R90 Wheels - Polish or Clear Coat?
R50/R53 Upgraded stereo installation
R50/R53 AFR guage
R50/R53 Help Identifying Possible Vacuum Hose
R50/R53 Speed Sensor issue after Axle/hub change
R50/R53 Fuel filler cap - can't find the right one
R50/R53 r50 door card removal when actuator is broken and door is closed
R50/R53 Headlight problem. High beam works but low beam doesn't
R50/R53 2005 MINI Cooper R50 (CVT) – No Crank, Starter Tests Confusing
R50/R53 Aftermarket 380 Jcw fuel injectors
R50/R53 Heated Seat Retrofit Harness
R50/R53 Help Identifying Bad Idle
R50/R53 Re-Calibrating/Setting the SAS w/Foxwell NT510 Elite (?)...
R50/R53 Aluminum or OE radiator
R50/R53 Coding cruise control
R50/R53 Swap facelift HK door to PFL non-HK
R50/R53 R50 ignition switch, starter or wiring? no code
R50/R53 New to INPA -Steering Angle Calibribration Reset???
R50/R53 Power Steering Fan Retrofit
R50/R53 New JCW suspension available
R50/R53 411 on center exhaust mount (6 10mm bolts)
R50/R53 fire extinguisher mount
R50/R53 Violent vibration at hwy speed - upper strut mounts or other causes??
R50/R53 Steering Angle Sensor SAS questions
R50/R53 Cold weather starts - Anyone running an AGM?
R50/R53 R53 - Winter / Snow performance ( stock )
R50/R53 Engine ON or OFF for Transmission Fluid Level Adjustment
R50/R53 Underbody paneling
R50/R53 Charge pipe for supercharger
R50/R53 Aftermarket key fob remote pairing?
R50/R53 Electrical Gremlins...HELP!
R50/R53 Please help! VIN Mismatch???
R50/R53 P0300 after head replacement
R50/R53 Steering Angle Sensor - Can it be physically fixed?
R50/R53 Tips for ID’ing leather vs leatherette seats
R50/R53 Whiter brighter H3 bulb Rally Light bulb recommendations?
R50/R53 Value of a 2003 S in U.S.?
R50/R53 Aero style front grill install with existing OEM rally lights
R50/R53 Slipping transmission after fluid change (auto)
R50/R53 2006 auto slipping gear sometimes
R50/R53 R50 manual transmission, revving high w/o acceleration
R50/R53 o2 Sensor Spacing
R50/R53 Oil pressure sender sealant?
R50/R53 Squeak when turning hard right and now ABS, asc light coming on
R50/R53 timing chain position
R50/R53 Installing options in R53 from retired R50
R50/R53 R53 Restoration Companies
R50/R53 R53 misfire issue
R50/R53 GLTHR53's Free 2006 BRG JCW 6MT Revival
R50/R53 new alternator
R50/R53 Changed oil filter housing seal, now oil pours out!
R50/R53 rear seat delete
R50/R53 Shifting difficult having to press the clutch pedal to the floor
R50/R53 Wiper...No Wiping
R50/R53 Dual mass or Single mass clutch setup ?
R50/R53 Deer Damage
R50/R53 R50 All Turn Signal Indicators Not Working
R50/R53 Performance Or Not?
R50/R53 Stay away from GSP parts
R50/R53 Shift cable boots (at end of cable on linkage)
R50/R53 CVT gone bad 2006 Mini R50
R50/R53 Cracked cam caps after PH2 install — replace the whole head, or can junkyard caps wor
R50/R53 Please help
R50/R53 Oil temp reading a quarter
R50/R53 Hoping for some help
R50/R53 Is this window motor salvageable?
R50/R53 P1498 Leak Search
R50/R53 misfire Cyl 2
R50/R53 Cruise Control issue - weird but true
R50/R53 California emissions sticker?
R50/R53 2006 R50 Sunroof Leak?
R50/R53 R53 Coolant leak and oil filter housing leak
R50/R53 05 R53 P0128 Code but engine temp is cooler than normal running temp.
R50/R53 MC40 Valve Cap
R50/R53 Does this weird boost profile mean I have a bad MAP sensor?
R50/R53 Bought window regulator: help with grease points
R50/R53 Who own my r53 now ????
R50/R53 Trying to unbodge power steering pump harness
R50/R53 newman ph2 camshaft issue?
R50/R53 Supercharger rebuilds
R50/R53 R53 Valve cover badge
R50/R53 C4 misfire under load.
R50/R53 fault finding/ clutch issue
R50/R53 Boost leak from fuel injector
R50/R53 How to check for wear on NGK 4 prong spark plugs
R50/R53 Car goes into gear won't move, manual transmission
R50/R53 Coding help NCS-Expert
R50/R53 Evaporative system delete
R50/R53 Adjusting parking brake
R50/R53 Repainting car - any advice from those that have done it?
R50/R53 Front seat swap
R50/R53 window regulator Qs (05-06 diff design/is adapter plate for R50-R53 conversion only?
R50/R53 It could be the end!
R50/R53 front wheel bearing hub
R50/R53 Aero side skirt fitment question
R50/R53 Ecumaster black vs vipec
R50/R53 Aftermarket window regulators break down ever three months
R50/R53 Safest Jack Point/Method
R50/R53 2006 R50 Lower Steering Shaft Replacement.
R52 Engine Replacement Help
R50/R53 Lsj plenum for m62 swap
R50/R53 I installed my Vorshlag camber plates today
R50/R53 H&R Spring Install
R50/R53 Jackson racing k20 supercharger swap
R50/R53 EWS charge coil broke on key fob
R50/R53 Tie rod length specifications ( factory )
R50/R53 No CEL, yet scanner reveals P1106 and P1239 codes
R50/R53 Intermittent DSC Light - No Codes
R50/R53 DRL Programming
R50/R53 Transmission Fluid Replacement
R50/R53 Car not starting after replacing key battery
R50/R53 R53 H6 Walmart battery
R50/R53 High RPMs on low mph. Clutch problems
R50/R53 New strut mounts are looking different that expected
R50/R53 Exhaust manifold gasket - goop or no goop
R50/R53 Clutch Issue
R50/R53 Oil bypass valve carnage
R50/R53 Bcm or lcm ?
R53 build help
R50/R53 Rims
R50/R53 Supercharger service, plus a few other items
R50/R53 Troubleshoot Xenon Headlights Not Leveling
R50/R53 No fire up
R50/R53 ? Good Union Jack taillight options in 2025
R50/R53 Timing Chain Kit and Rod Bearing Preferences?
R50/R53 R53 Manifold with catalytic converter eBay?
R50/R53 Perfect spacer sizing for no poke with stock set up
R50/R53 Stuck crush tubes
R50/R53 Hydraulic Engine Mount Opened
R50/R53 One more case of 1125 1126 codes - SIB?
R50/R53 Exhaust manifold w/ cats
R50/R53 Throttle body or ?????
R50/R53 Help with parts, service and upgrades
R50/R53 R53 - Bolt\screw Plastic intake
R50/R53 R53...New Tire Considerations?
R50/R53 Pre-Facelift upper engine mount options?
R50/R53 Now what? Lost Key last for real...
R50/R53 New battery, starter clicks-- complete loss of power HELP
R50/R53 Opinions on refinishing wheels, which ones
R50/R53 Steering wheel shake
R50/R53 OEM MAP/TMAP Sensors?
R50/R53 Round 2: another fuel pump/filter failure? (3 yrs / ~4k miles later)
R50/R53 Front brake pad sensor spliced into something?
R50/R53 Check engine light
R50/R53 2002 JCW calipers on a 2004
R50/R53 Long time listener, first time caller - Newbie stepping in to say hi.
R50/R53 R56 jcw caliper to r53 conversion lug bolts question
R50/R53 Driveshaft replacement question
R50/R53 Low compression questions
R50/R53 Rear brake line question
R50/R53 Weird HVAC noise
R50/R53 Those with the Cravenspeed Short throw shifter and exhaust question
R50/R53 Compression test how to?
R50/R53 R53 gas mileage in 2025
R50/R53 Repaired Alternator 5 times, fails everytime. At wits end, help!
R50/R53 New to me 2004 R53
R50/R53 Cooling fan not turning on, at all
R50/R53 Looking for mfsw cable partnumber
R50/R53 Steering column has two bearings?!
R50/R53 Rear wiper blade or refill 411...real answers or P/N?
R50/R53 Trim Clips Leak
R50/R53 Parking Distance Control False Alarm problem
R50/R53 R53 no crank afer EWS key clone
R50/R53 Hangin' on a heartattack
R50/R53 Driveshaft upgrade options
R50/R53 R53 Poor Idle
R50/R53 Clutch Switch
R50/R53 R53 Bypass valve - Original Mini vs aftermarket OE
R55 Flat tire indicator light won't go out
R50/R53 Hot in the city
R50/R53 Investment advice
R50/R53 Tank filling issue
R50/R53 Cruise gone Crazy