Projector Headlights 2004 Cooper
Hi folks, I got in a chicken battle with a deer, needless to say it didn't end nicely. I went and bought some third-party projection lights to replace the one currently on my Mini Cooper now. The only...
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I have had my 2003 Cooper S for almost 4 years. I got it with 43k and now it has 93k. I just lost my clutch on Christmas Eve, so my room mates and I are going to give it a go. Probably replace some...
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Hi... I'm new to this site.. I own a cooper s clubman and I absolutely love it!!! I look forward to reading up on the many articles on this forum
View ArticleDying engine at idle
My wife's baby is a 2010 clubman with 66K miles which has been reliable up to now. When at a stop light, the engine will shudder and die unless I give it additional gas. The car will always start up...
View ArticleNEW Mini first owner looking for a WORKS look
Hi, just bought a new mini first 2011, only 2k miles, makin it into a worxs lookalike, due to cheap insurance had to go for the 1.6 6 speed, ive already sourced the bumpers/ rims/ interior/ still...
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got a new 2013clubman S last week. reef blue and black. injury resulted in need for auto trans,so this works perfect. otherwise i'm semi retired,former scca and ama(dirt track) who hopes this new mini...
View ArticleNew owner of 2009 MINI JCW Hardtop
Hey guys, Three months with my used/new Mini Cooper JCW. Love the car. Love how it performs and the looks i get when driving around town. For some reason i have noticed more Minis here in my town, but...
View Article52 MCS Rec Counter Doing Nothing
Hello all, New to all this Mini stuff but I previously had a Nissan S14a, Civic Jordan Turbo, stupid things like that so don't mind picking up a spanner. Basically, picked a 52 plate cooper s up in...
View ArticleABS Sensor Identification
In the Bentley book for the 2002-05 Mini the wiring diagram for the ABS controller identifies the four ABS wheel sensors as B1, B2, B3, B4. Does anyone know which wheel is associated with each "B"...
View ArticleNon starter
Hi guys, Looking for some info/advice about (re) starting my R56 Cooper S - certainly nothing in the handbook that makes much sense anyhow! Been using the car recently with no problems until this aft....
View ArticleNew Stereo
Folks - I've started to change the headunit in my partners 2004 mini one. Got the old one out and ordered the new harness etc for the round pin fittings. I've noticed that the new headunit had an RCA...
View ArticleMini failed emissions test the second time
Hello, The car (Mini one, 2007) today failed a second time on the emission test with the following reading: fast idle CO Max: 0.20% Reading: 0.25% HC Max: 200ppm Reading: 367 ppm second fast idle test...
View ArticleNew to mini2
Hello folks, I have a 2006 Mini Cooper S. Its been really good to me, but is showing its age. Rather than decide on a replacement, I'm going to try to fix my little friend when anything goes wrong....
View ArticleMaintenance for mini JCW 09
Hey guys, New to here.. (FYI i posted some pics of my mini on the new members form) Now that i am an owner of this Mini, i would like the keep it up to its top shape. I understand that after time,...
View ArticleReset Brake pad replacement warning
Hi there. My 2010 Cooper had the brake pad wear warning come on last year, said replace in 600 miles, it then changed to 1100 miles (and hasn't changed since :confused: ) Anyway it went to the dealers...
View ArticleBreathing/fueling/rad fan problem??? 2009 JCW
Hi guys, Can anybody shed any light on this problem?? I've got a late 2009 factory JCW and this problem started intermittently about 6 months ago but now seems to be permanent! Symptoms are: Jerky...
View Article2004 cooper not start
hi all new user ,just been given a 2004 cooper , been standing for a couple of years so fitted a new battery only have 1 key that worked the central locking on placing the key in ignition all lights...
View ArticleClutch
Has anyone fitted a Competition stage 2 clutch and single mass flywheel to their R53 and if so how do you find it? Trying to decide between this and an OEM unit with the dual mass wheel. The car is...
View ArticleI can't decide, please help......
Ladies and Gents. I've got until tomorrow lunchtime to decide which one of two cars to buy and I'm torn between them. They're totally different regarding age, price etc but I've driven them both and...
View ArticleMini one rev counter problem
Hey guys my first post so I apologise if I'm in the wrong place. My problem, I had a new rev counter replaced to my mini but I'm not sure how to change the setting as it's constantly on temp? Please...
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