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R56 Keyfob disassembled
I recently bought a second hand JCW. It came with all the keys but one of the keyfobs was missing the little silver button that holds or releases the actual key inside it. Attachment 164794 This...
View ArticleRecommendation for non runflats - 17 inch wheels
Afternoon all As the title suggests - thinking of replacing the runflats. Anyone on here done the same with 17 inch wheels and if so, were you impressed / not impressed with you choice? Car is a...
View ArticleIntermittent Rev
Hi I have a 2002 Mini One, recently whilst driving I noticed the rev counter behaving most oddly! on changing gear from 3rd to 4th, the needle went nearly to the red, (not because of my driving, I...
View Articleleather interior
hi i have a question i have a late 2004 mini cooper s and my drivers seat is starting to ware on the bolster i have part leather the rest clothe my question is with my car being a 2004 would the face...
View Articlewant a new stereo system.
ok so this is one field that i have never looked into and know nothing about. i have always been about performance and never took a look into the creature comforts before. i want to do a very nice...
View ArticleStruggling To Get Out of Reverse Gear
Hi, The gear box bearings on my 2005 Mini Cooper have just been replaced. Whether they needed replacing or not remains to be seen as the original noise is still there but either way I have been...
View ArticleChirping Sound While Moving
I recently bought a used 2008 Mini Cooper Clubman S with ~70,000 miles. The other day I heard a squeaking noise while I was driving and assumed I just didn't click the back seats all the way into...
View ArticleNo beeping beep!
Sorry if this is an old topic. When I activate the central locking on my 2007 Cooper there's no beep... just the clunk of the locks. Should it beep? Yours beeplessly Mark
View ArticleTrying to get one...need advise!!1
Hi, I am a newbie here and I am planning to get a countryman for myself in few weeks. I recently moved the bay area and I am still in a process of looking for a job... So as soon as I get a job, I am...
View ArticleHow many own a BT Bavarian Technic tool?
Hi everyone, I'm new to the forum, and am in the market for a used MCS as my 2nd car (currently considering a 2006 MCS w/ JCW tuning kit). I currently drive a modified 335i and own a BT tool (Bavarian...
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New Coup S on way
Hi Guys, New to the forum and to the world of Mini. We have ordered a new Mini Coupe S for my better half, yesterday afternoon we managed to get a first sight of it at the dealer. Really looking...
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R56 Colour Coded Grille
Hey guys, just starting to look to potentially buy an R56 S and it came across my mind as I was looking through hundreds of them, both on Autotrader and just google images, that I've never seen a...
View ArticleRattle that I don't know what is
This rattle is getting worse now so will have to be sorted. Try sort it myself if it can be done if not trip down local garage. The noise happens when moving of and when on a poor bumpy road. It sounds...
View Articlemini getting warm, leaking coolant, fan not working..... help
after recently buying a 05 mcs i have not had the best of times, first of all oil loss (have since found this is normal as they use 1ltr to 1k miles) sticking timing chain tensioner (now replaced) and...
View ArticleStill here everyone
Hi everyone, I thought I better update you guys on were i have been, I am still here but have been covering two different area's of the parts department for the last few months so I have not been able...
View ArticleReplacing side lights
I am going to be replacing the side light bulbs on my 2007 cooper s within the next week as one of the bulbs has gone. My question is I am wanting to replace with LED's that match the xenon headlights,...
View Articlechesterkins
I have 2007 Cooper S automatic with 49000 miles, it runs very well but I have noticed (others too) after the engine warms up and when moving off from lights or a stop sign a large bellow of blue white...
View ArticleProtecting the exterior
Hey! New to this forum and have just purchased a Cooper S Convertible 05.. Just wondered if there was any general advice now that the winter is coming to protect hood? Also it has the flip flop paint,...
View ArticleNoise, Noise, Noise
My 2007 Mini R56 has a bumpity, bumpity, bumpity noise coming from the rear...not at hi-speed...only when moving slowly. Maybe I don't 'hear' it at hi speeds and it's still there?...Well, as it drives...
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