R50/R53 :: Hatch Talk (2002-2006) Cooper (R50) and Cooper S (R53) hatchback discussion.

R50/53 Extra ground on face lift rear hatch?

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Old Jun 7, 2024 | 09:16 PM
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Extra ground on face lift rear hatch?

I'm looking at a 2005 R53 and i've only ever owned pre-facelift cars. It looks like it has an extra ground wire added to the rear hatch, but does anybody know if maybe this is a facelift thing?


 
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Old Jun 8, 2024 | 05:18 AM
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Maybe. My Feb 05 car has it.
 
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Old Jun 10, 2024 | 11:11 AM
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