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- Radiator fan not working
- 2006 R 50 rear sunroof drain
- New CVT transmission, shifting hard
- Rear fog toggle but no light!
- Mini makes weird noise and misses 1st and 2nd!!!
- Strange Intermittent Buzzing noise
- Mini Wobbles while accelerating from 40-70
- The dreaded P2096 on my R53
- 2004 R53 loud grinding/screeching front right wheel
- what gearbox on my 03, have issues
- Stuck Brake Light... not the diode.
- Rattle @ idle, NOT affected by clutch
- Who's knocking?
- Smoke and Stank in Commute this AM plus misfiring cyl
- Clutch Grabs Low
- Fork lever/slave cylinder problem
- Rear Fog Light vs exhaust
- Power Steering Pump Replacement
- Strange a/c problem
- Hesitation Issue Resolved?
- Possible DMF failure
- Shifter Very Very Loose, What could be broken?
- HELP new to site 2006 mc conv S
- What's leaking? Transmission?
- BPV operation
- R52 suddenly won't start
- 2006 MCS 6 speed auto shifting erratically
- 06 keyfob wont reset
- Starting issue after water in the driver's floor
- CEL with P0700
- screech in first gear
- convertible top cable popped out
- Very annoying rear end rattle
- Another Case of Stupidity for Your Amusement (+associated troubleshooting questions)
- Strange car feeling
- Is this an indication of a future problem?
- Windows close/open electrical issue
- 02 MCS won't start
- Wet seatbelt?
- High Pressure Steering Hose Leak
- Shifter issue
- can't fix this problem on 02-04 mini?
- Help me diagnose oil leaks(s)?
- 6speed auto trans rebuild
- Is this a harmonic balancer failure?
- Was driving and the clutch pedal slowly stop working
- Proper fix for window whistle
- Xenon Light Sensor Not Working After Clutch Replacement
- Newbie looking at a 08 non s sidewalk Conv
- Cooling System Problem
- Replacing clutch - replace rear main oil seal when not leaking?
- Possible Harmonic Damper Problem?
- Whiny Getrag Transmission...To Rebuild or Replace?
- ABS Codes No Lights
- Toe In Issue... Trailing Arm?
- Head Replacement Questions
- Clutch Fork or bleed?
- Mini cooper 2003 wiper problems
- Oil in Coolant - Oil Cooler or Head Gasket?
- The trials and tribulations of a failed oil filter change
- CVT transmission holds rpm to 1500.
- Misfire at a loss (help)
- Rear hatch water issue
- Rubber trip reset
- chattering noise coming from underneath
- Need help identifying this noise
- Clutch Noise
- CV Rebuild Question
- Rattling noise just started?
- Remote Central Locking
- still no boost...
- Coolant hoses
- Dealer added gauges
- Seized AC Compressor
- New R53 owner tune up and other questions
- Where do I ground the AC clutch?
- Rear brake pipes
- Shaft cable boots
- Questions about Oil System
- Sorry... another 'name that noise' question.
- questions regarding the parts I need
- Spare Key Question
- Supercharger not creating smooth boost and now rattle
- R53 Misfiring With No Codes! New Coil/ Plugs... Please Help!!
- 2004 Automatic will not turn over!
- looking for wiring/electrical diagrams for dash
- AC Pulley Won't Come Off?!
- need help removing banjo bolt for the power steering return line
- Anyone tried AC Pro?
- Heat Wave is Here - Maintenance!
- Radiator replacement advice
- Radiator replacement advice
- Lost Power Steering
- Help! Transmission and Oil leak problem..?
- Poly Bushing Inserts vs OEM Replacement
- r53 - confirm timing is right?
- Flashing Tire monitor light
- 05 cvt oil pan removal
- Wiring nightmare 2003 r50
- Drive Belt Area Issues
- Symptom: Overheating
- Leaky thermostat housing permanent fix?
- R53 2005 water pump
- Spun bearing !!!
- Dealership "repaired" '06 SRS Recall
- JCW Oil Temp Sensor
- Gen1 Code Reader
- Name that noise
- Another Trifecta problem
- Replacing the clutch and maybe flywheel?
- Tensioner Question
- R53 Power Steering Pump Problems???
- PSA: Rust Repair Warranty
- Clutch time....
- Remote Central Locking
- Need help identifying oil screens and small orfices
- Hard brakeline replacement
- Help me locate a leak!
- Hydraulic motor mount?
- Interior oil pan cracks 77k mi?
- Unplug ecu --> car forgets key?
- 4 chimes when key pulled out X 2
- Coolant fan or resistor
- Overheating - cooling fan doesn't run continuously
- steering column clicking
- Window Stuck Down
- Coolant tank hoses (what size/diameter are they)
- HPFP Help
- Help with codes P1125, P1229 and P0638
- burnt exhaust valve :( advice?
- What to do with cracked head?
- Seafoam with an oil/air separator
- MCS AC Pressure Hose & Air Cooler Hose Rubbing
- Heat shield?
- P0442 - Evap Line on top of gas tank - R56 Mk2
- Went in for an alignment... broken rack
- Work done, no luck with a search, fault codes
- Rounded the head of my transmission Fill plug- HELP
- Seized motor 2006
- CVT retaining ring help.
- Another Clutch Thread
- Mini One Central Locking
- S model- which clutch - Oem DM or Valeo Single mass?
- Broken Hydraulic Lash Adjuster, the plastic clip
- AAA guy says buy new starter... how do I make sure before I buy?
- Power stays on
- Squeaky belt on my R53
- Am I in for a big reapir cost? Coolant in oil
- Am I in for a big reapir cost? Possible coolant in the oil.
- R53's Dirty Oil Leak!
- top stuck
- Cannot remove drive axles on 05 R53
- was it meant to flash
- Remote Central Locking Problem
- 2006 MCS rattle/knock at startup etc. (prob not chain tensioner)
- 2006 R 50 auto blue tooth ready ?
- What are these wires near the ECU Connector?
- Rear chrome trim between body and top
- Rear wiper has a ADHD problem!
- Oil in coolant.
- crank position sensor O-ring
- DIY Lower Steering Column Replacement- Any Tips?
- 2005 Mini Cooper S Convertible
- R53 Replacement Radiator Fan
- Found P0456 culprit
- Mini R53 boot and bonnet wings emblem replacement
- P0171 caused by bad MAP sensor
- Another R50 transmission problem
- couple more cranks to turn over
- 2005 Mini puddle lights not working
- Power window issue
- Codes
- Preparing to replace the clutch on my R53, what else to do while it's apart?
- I need some serious advise. Please
- Deltona florida F3 fuse help (broke down on road trip)
- 03 mini cooper
- A/C squirrel cage grenaded.... HELP!
- Easy way to shut bypass valve/zip tie shut
- Engine code 2096 reappears after cat replacement
- Outdoor air temp shorted to ground... I think
- R53 Transmission Repair Advice Needed
- Squeak and knock 06 MCS R53
- P1477 code related?
- Head Gasket Replacement Analysis (pictures of gasket/block/head)
- Water pump replaced before it goes bad, anything else?
- R53 issue 🤦🏻*♂️ (possible crank pulley)
- Fuel Gauge won't go lower than 1/4 tank
- In case your mini cooper's battery dies and manual lock doesn't work
- R53 Won' Start! Please Help!
- HELP: White smoke
- Could a faulty battery cause a transmission NOT to shift
- over heating
- Radiator fan stays on after car has turned off
- Need HELP 2004 JCW Codes
- Power Steering delayed boost
- Intake
- I was out there just driving hard and AC issues ...
- catalytic converter repair
- Wet floorboard and rear hatch
- While I have the front end off, what else should I do?
- Help! 06 MC Automatic - Complicated issue
- (new to forum)need help asap
- front window doesn't work
- Fan, battery issues, not like others I've read about. Help!
- Alternator nightmare
- R53 - P2096 - Cranks but doesn't start.
- Is this a cracked strut cap?
- supercharger and clutch questions.
- Stutter on acceleration and hard to start
- Passenger power door lock not working
- Windshield washer problems
- Have you actually tried the power steering delete?
- Core Support Front Panel
- Help! Clutch change issues
- Spent two weeks replacing fluids and PS pump and NOW!
- Engine fan is on while engine is off
- Strange driveline behavior
- Front Suspension Noise
- Revs up down at idle only after 10 minute drive
- Manual key-in-door lock not working
- AC stopped working
- Trunk making a thump noise
- Paddle shift question
- Anyone who has worked on roof cables? I'm desperate
- Arthur Barratt
- Check Gas Cap / Check Engine light After Clutch Job
- A/C Light Flashes only when its hot
- Expansion tank gaining water??
- Need O2 sensor for '06
- Can't get supply hose off PS pump.
- Need help with new engine clunk/clicking noise
- Replaced fan assembly and have dilemnaI
- Help! Car not turning over
- Dimensions of CVT drain plug?
- Jolt on deceleration - diff issues?
- Where are the convertible top pump relays?
- Got new fan in, still a couple of items to go.
- CVT pan drain plug won't budge
- Coolant leak & overheating
- Mini cooper s 2004 Cranks wont start
- strange noise coming from wheel
- Loud Clicking Suddenly Appeared + Axle Identification
- No spark after clutch job...best guesses?
- MC40 hole in front grille
- Loosened motor mounts, motor won't raise
- I'm on my 3rd Timing-Chain Tensioner in two years... W...T...F.
- How is the grill attached to the bumper cover?
- Bypassed brake pad sensors: light still on!
- CVT fill/level check assistance please
- Sliding switch behind emergency brake handle