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Stock Problems/IssuesDiscussions related to warranty related issues and repairs, or other problems with the OEM parts and software for MINI Clubman (R55), Cooper and Cooper S(R56), and Cabrio (R57).
So I was replacing the coolant line on my wife’s R56 Cooper S that connects the turbo, thermostat, and overflow reservoir. And as I started wrapping up saw this little o-ring bushing/seal thingy. Maybe some kind of padding for the radiator hose?? Anyone know what this thing is?
This is where I found it:
This is the assembly I replaced.
Weird. It fits in my turbo. Pretty sure it doesn’t go there. 😜
