Lloyd Mini on-line shop
Hi Everyone, Lloyd Mini now has an on line shop,it is up and running, i have put a few items on there so please have a look,you will have to bare with me as i am adding new items on a daily basis,so...
View ArticleHow would a non-BMW-approved service cause a Dooper turbo failure?
Hey guys! I'm new here (and not very mechanically minded) so please be nice :D So here's my not-so-mini adventure! I bought a 'cherished' 2008 Dooper in October 2010 on a hire-purchase agreement...
View ArticleSpring suggestions
Hello. I have a 2004 Cooper S and I want to put Koni FSD shocks on it but not sure what springs to go with them. I have 18" RSe07 rims and Pirelli P Zero Run Flats. I'm looking for suggestions on...
View ArticleConvertible soft top retraction issue
Hi, can anyone help me please. I purchased my 2004 Mini one last summer, and just loved getting the top down Now that we are starting to see some sunshine again, I thought I'd let some wind in my hair,...
View ArticleMini connected software update
Hi there, wonder if anyone can help. I have Mini Connected and And iPhone 5, can anyone give any tips on how to update the software. I downloaded the file onto a USB but that would not do anything when...
View Article2007 convertible passenger leak
Hi All I have had a water leak in my mini one 2007 convertible passenger foot welll for a few months now. Water seems to build up on the door sill and then trickle in over the door seal and under where...
View ArticleDoor water leak!
Hi All I have had a water leak in my mini one 2007 convertible passenger foot welll for a few months now. Water seems to build up on the door sill and then trickle in over the door seal and under where...
View ArticleMini Cooper S JCW rolling road results
I have a Mini Cooper s with JCW package. 55 plate. Only had it a couple of weeks so out of curiosity I stuck it on a rolling road today... Results in and I was fairly surprised/diasspointed.. But...
View ArticleBluetooth music and intergrating phone kit with existing head uni
Hi guys, would like to keep my exisiting head unit for now... because it matches. thinking about getting a Dension Lite BT - GBL3BM4/A2DP iPod / iPhone Car Kit + IPO5DC9 For Mini It officer bluetooth...
View Articlemini cooper 2002 cylinder head gasket
I am currently in the process of changing the cylinder head gasket on my 2002 mini cooper. I have done this with motorcycles before but this is the first on a car. I am following the heynes manual page...
View Articlegood news at last
after what has been a difficult year (cam chain tensioner, two run flats destroyed by road debris, water leaks into the cabin, strange smells from the aircon etc etc) finally a bit of good news. MOT...
View ArticlePerryone mini
hi everyone, i'm italian user... i'm mini one 1.4 70kw 2007 R56 but now i've little problem with my car and i want to post in technical section... i'll post photo and a new presentation with i've my...
View ArticleMINI r56 little crash and problem with startup
Good evening to all, I am writing to ask you a question on my mini (mini one 1.4 petrol, 2007 R56) The other day I ran into a pole and I broke out the passenger airbag and the airbag guide. now the car...
View ArticleCooper vs. Cooper S problems
I'm about to buy a new mini. I'm considering the cooper and the cooper s. Are there many known technical problems on these cars? Is the cooper s worst than the cooper from this point of view? I don't...
View Articletransmission plug crush washers
2003 Mini One R50 1.6 petrol with the "Midlands" 5 speed box. Hi, Going to change the transmission oil soon and just wanted to check if I should or need to replace the crush washers on the fill and...
View Articlehow to clean turbo ???
hey guys <3 i have mini r56 and i want to clean the turbo anyone know how to clean it ??
View ArticleWould a R56 Cooper S bonnet fit a R56 Mini One
Hi everyone, i wanted some help in working out something. I have a 2007 Mini One which has damage on the bonnet, I was wondering instead of paying for the repair to get the Cooper S bonnet. I already...
View ArticleWould a r56 Cooper S bonnet fit a R56 Mini One
Hi everyone, i wanted some help in working out something. I have a 2007 Mini One which has damage on the bonnet, I was wondering instead of paying for the repair to get the Cooper S bonnet. I already...
View ArticleNewbie Battery Question
As a first time Mini owner, I've been spending a bit of time just checking things under the hood. Air filter access, oil filter, coolant, etc. I found the battery under a small plastic cover, in what...
View Articlefile a complaint
Can anyone help me I would like to complain to someone above the dealership about the paint job I received on my new mini, but do not know where to start looking. Thanks for the help
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