Small opening/port on front grille?
Hello, New on here. Thought I would ask about the front grille on a Mini Cooper s. my number plates got stolen recently and when I was examining the front, i noticed there is a small circular port...
View ArticleHello from new gal
Hiya, I'm Nat from Rotherham... Hopefully I'll have my new Mini Cooper before the due delivery date of w/c 25th March as I ordered it on 4th Feb, can't wait to see it all finished and mine! :smile:
View ArticleProformance upgrades gen1 cooper
Hi guy's Was just wondering if any of you could recommend any worthwhile proformace upgrades on my 2005 gen1 cooper I already have a omp strut brace and pipercross induction kit and am going to buy a...
View ArticleTo get or Not to get
Hi all I've been looking for a good second hand Mini Cooper S to replace my other one and found the perfect one except its a Cat D its been fixed up and everything but I'm not sure if i should buy it...
View ArticleCountryman a good fit for me?
I currently have a Jeep Liberty going on 10 years. As an LBC owner of an MG Midget I'm thinking it might want some something next to it to keep it company at night and speaks proper English. So I'm...
View ArticlePassed a MINI Milestone
Well, I've been a on MlNI2 since I took delivery of my MINI. Just wanted to say thanks for coming along on the 100,000 mile journey. The car feels barely broken in so hope you all stick around for the...
View ArticleWho mapped your mini
Ok so iv had some recent trouble with getting my mini remapped by a local dyno garege he had the car 2weeks :O and still couldnt do it it is now booked in at 1320 on wednesday so fingers crossed it...
View ArticleAdvice for prospective Buyer 2009 Cooper S R57
To buy or not to buy... Looking for advice on buying 2009 Cooper S R57 from a Dealership. I have read a lot of the below are indicative of common problems of this car/model and now that it has been...
View Articlesmell in car ?
hi i have a cooper d r56 59 plate there seems to be a smell in the cabin not all the time ,,, have replaced the cabin filter still there ,,its an diesel--exhausty type of smell cant see any leaks from...
View ArticleCooper D total electrical failure
My mini has been unused in about two months, it started ok and drove ok for about 45 minuets, then the sterro stopped working, then abs warning light came on followed by every other electrical warning...
View ArticleNewbie Question.....
Hi all!! :D New owner here and i have a question about servicing, i have just purchased a Mini One 06 plate with a mileage at 48,000 and from the looks of it the last service was done at 29,000.....the...
View ArticlePassenger door won't open. AT ALL, help.
I had some problems with the door actuator. Replaced it with a new one, now the door won open at all. Is there a way to open the door when both inner and outer handles don't seem to work? The latch...
View Articleair filtter change cooper D R56
hi guys can anyone help is there any info how to replace the air filter on mini cooper d r56 how to do it thanks
View ArticleRattly dashboard on tickover?
I have a R56 Cooper S which I purchased as a Cherished car in August 2012. As soon as winter fell upon us and stop/start stopped stopping and starting, I noticed that whenever the car was on tickover...
View ArticleDS MCS Owner
Hi, Had my mini for a few months now and have started to slowly get it to something I want. Plenty of work still to do though! It's an 02 R53 with 38k on the clock. Based in Lancaster, Lancashire UK....
View ArticleGenuine Mini wipers or third party for replacement?
Probably need a new set after 2.5 years. Noticed that there is a new style "EVO" flat blade ones which are now available via genuine BMW/Mini sources which I think have replaced the old style ones. My...
View ArticleElectrical haywire when starting on cold mornings
I have a 2009 mini cooper clubman that has recently started going haywire when trying to start it on cold mornings (below 32 degrees F). The doors unlock just fine and when I initially push the start...
View Articleheater plugs cooper d
how long do the heater plugs last till they have to be replaced whats the best make to buy when changing thanks guys
View Articlediagram for MINI cigarette lighter socket assembly?
I have purchased the factory light and housing for cigarette lighter socket for my 2007 MINI cooper, but the parts don't seem to line up. The bulb doesn't seem to fit in the bulb socket, and the bulb...
View ArticleChanging Speakers
Hi everyone, i am not new to the forum but am new to mini ownership, just bought a black cooper and absolutely loving it! I recently did the channel swap and tweeter install and think it sounds so much...
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