MINI Cooper Service Bulletins (2020)
76 manufacturer communications on file.
- October 1, 2020•Document ID: 10182928Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
- Mfr Comm. #:
- M640220
- Date Added:
- November 23, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- MINI
SummaryCONDENSATION FROM AIR CONDITIONING LEAKS INTO PASSENGER FOOTWELL: Condensation from the air conditioning systems evaporator drips, below the instrument panel, into the passenger's footwell. During assembly, the cover of the fresh air intake was not fully seated when the screws were tightened. This cover can then leak condensation out through the existing gap.
Associated Products (9)Associated Documents - October 1, 2020•Document ID: 10182927Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
- Mfr Comm. #:
- M640120
- Date Added:
- November 23, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- MINI
SummaryBUZZING NOISE IS HEARD WHEN AIR CONDITIONING IS DEACTIVATED: A buzzing noise is heard when the air conditioning (A/C) is deactivated while the vehicle is in park or neutral. Prior to turning off the A/C, the system was functional and cooling properly. A/C compressor, or The power supply to the A/C compressor is too low.
Associated Products (9)Associated Documents - October 1, 2020•Document ID: 10182926Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- M510220
- Date Added:
- November 23, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- MINI
SummarySERVICE ACTION - F60 TAILGATE HANDLE STRIP: The incorrect tailgate handle strip may have been installed during production.
Associated Products (5)Associated Documents - October 1, 2020•Document ID: 10182925Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- M110420
- Date Added:
- November 23, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- MINI
SummarySERVICE ACTION - MOUNTING THE OIL FILLER CAP CORRECTLY: The oil filler cap may not be mounted correctly. The cap was not installed correctly during assembly.
Associated Products (5)Associated Documents - October 1, 2020•Document ID: 10182629Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS; EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
- Mfr Comm. #:
- M640220
- Date Added:
- November 16, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- MINI
SummaryCONDENSATION FROM AIR CONDITIONING LEAKS INTO PASSENGER FOOTWELL: Condensation from the air conditioning systems evaporator drips, below the instrument panel, into the passenger's footwell. During assembly, the cover of the fresh air intake was not fully seated when the screws were tightened. This cover can then leak condensation out through the existing gap.
Associated Products (9)Associated Documents - October 1, 2020•Document ID: 10182628Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- M640120
- Date Added:
- November 16, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- MINI
SummaryBUZZING NOISE IS HEARD WHEN AIR CONDITIONING IS DEACTIVATED: A buzzing noise is heard when the air conditioning (A/C) is deactivated while the vehicle is in park or neutral. Prior to turning off the A/C, the system was functional and cooling properly. A/C compressor, or The power supply to the A/C compressor is too low.
Associated Products (9)Associated Documents - October 1, 2020•Document ID: 10182627Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- M510220
- Date Added:
- November 16, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- MINI
SummarySERVICE ACTION - F60 TAILGATE HANDLE STRIP: The incorrect tailgate handle strip may have been installed during production.
Associated Products (5)Associated Documents - October 1, 2020•Document ID: 10182626Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
- Mfr Comm. #:
- M110420
- Date Added:
- November 16, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- MINI
SummarySERVICE ACTION - MOUNTING THE OIL FILLER CAP CORRECTLY: The oil filler cap may not be mounted correctly. The cap was not installed correctly during assembly.
Associated Products (5)Associated Documents - September 1, 2020•Document ID: 10181238Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- M610520
- Date Added:
- October 19, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- MINI
SummaryMINI TURBOCORD PORTABLE EV 120V/240V CHARGER: The MINI-approved accessory TurboCord will not charge the vehicle.
Associated Products (8)Associated Documents - September 1, 2020•Document ID: 10181236Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTRUCTURE; ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)
- Mfr Comm. #:
- M340120
- Date Added:
- October 19, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- MINI
SummarySERVICE ACTION - PROGRAM THE BODY DOMAIN CONTROL (BDC) UNIT: Aftermarket scan tools cannot read fault codes in the Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) unit via the On Board Diagnostic (OBD) socket. The DSC data is not processed correctly in the BDC and therefore cannot transmit any diagnostic requests via the OBD using aftermarket scan tools.
Associated Products (9)Associated Documents - August 1, 2020•Document ID: 10179830Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- M610420
- Date Added:
- September 14, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- MINI
SummaryDELIVERY STOP - HIGH-VOLTAGE BATTERY: Please do not charge the vehicle high-voltage battery until further notice. There may be a potential issue in the welding process of the HV-modules.
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - August 1, 2020•Document ID: 10179829Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTRUCTURE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- M410120
- Date Added:
- September 14, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- MINI
SummaryCRACKING NOISE FROM A-PILLAR: When driving over rough road surfaces, a cracking noise can be heard from either or both lower A-Pillars near the bottom corners of the windshield. Interference between 2 sheet metal panels.
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - August 1, 2020•Document ID: 10179828Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE/BCM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- M340120
- Date Added:
- September 14, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- MINI
SummarySERVICE ACTION - PROGRAM THE BODY DOMAIN CONTROL (BDC) UNIT: Aftermarket scan tools cannot read fault codes in the Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) unit via the On Board Diagnostic (OBD) socket. The DSC data is not processed correctly in the BDC and therefore cannot transmit any diagnostic requests via the OBD using aftermarket scan tools.
Associated Products (8)Associated Documents - August 1, 2020•Document ID: 10179826Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- M010520
- Date Added:
- September 14, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- MINI
SummaryB46M ENVIRONMENTAL AIR CATALYST SENSOR - LTD WTY EXT TO 15 YEARS/150,000 MILES: Component/Issue-Specific Limited Warranty Extension For the eligible vehicles, MINI USA, a division of BMW of North America, LLC ("MINI USA") is extending the limited warranty for the engine radiator's Environmental Air Catalyst (EAC) sensor (shown) to: 15 years/150,000 miles as determined by the vehicle's original in-service date.
Associated Products (8)Associated Documents - July 1, 2020•Document ID: 10179018Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSERVICE BRAKES; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- M660220
- Date Added:
- August 31, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- MINI
SummaryKAFAS (CAMERA-BASED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS) LIMITATIONS: KAFAS camera-based assistance system (without radar) is not operating up to customer expectations. Customers can report system errors such as: Vehicle equipped with camera-based ACC, brakes without apparent reason and then does not accelerate When ACC is active, the vehicle does not brake, although it is obvious it should brake; or it even accelerates KAFAS system deactivates independently, due to system limitations that are not clear to the customer KAFAS system cannot be activated due to system limitations that are not clear to the customer When accelerating from a standstill, the vehicle does not automatically start in "Follow mode" Road signs are sporadically not detected Lane departure warning sporadically fails to function For the situations described in this service information bulletin that pertain to normal system limitations, ISTA diagnosis does not show any relevant fault codes stored.
Associated Products (7)Associated Documents - July 1, 2020•Document ID: 10179017Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- M620318
- Date Added:
- August 31, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- MINI
SummaryBLACK SPOT IN THE CENTRAL INFORMATION DISPLAY: A small black spot remains on the Central Information Display's (CID) illuminated screen which does not go away after a key cycle or sleep mode. Dead pixels in the Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) diodes. Each individual light pixel on an LCD screen is made up of three diodes- red, blue and green. If all three fail, the pixel will appear as a permanent black dot. Dead pixels can occur as a result of: Blunt force contact to the screen that does not result in a cracked surface Non-functioning diodes Manufacturer defects (e.g., gas bubble).
Associated Products (8)Associated Documents - July 1, 2020•Document ID: 10179015Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- M160220
- Date Added:
- August 31, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- MINI
SummaryNOISES FROM THE FUEL TANK AT IDLE: While driving slowly with low RPM or while idling, a faint knocking or fluttering noise can be heard from inside the fuel tank when the tank is full. The customer may describe this noise as a "helicopter noise" from the rear of the vehicle.
Associated Products (8)Associated Documents - July 1, 2020•Document ID: 10179014Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- M010520
- Date Added:
- August 31, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- MINI
SummaryB46M ENVIRONMENTAL AIR CATALYST SENSOR - LTD WTY EXT TO 15 YEARS/150,000 MILES: Component/Issue-Specific Limited Warranty Extension For the eligible vehicles, MINI USA, a division of BMW of North America, LLC ("MINI USA") is extending the limited warranty for the engine radiator's Environmental Air Catalyst (EAC) sensor (shown) to: 15 years/150,000 miles as determined by the vehicle's original in-service date.
Associated Products (6)Associated Documents - May 1, 2020•Document ID: 10176383Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPOWER TRAIN; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- M130120
- Date Added:
- June 15, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- MINI
SummaryTANK VENTILATION AND MIXTURE CONTROL FAULTS STORED IN THE DME: The Engine Malfunction Warning is illuminated and one or more of the following faults are stored in the DME. All models: FC 191C02 - Fuel tank ventilation system 2nd discharge point: malfunction FC 195014 - Differential pressure sensor tank vent valve signal: fixed FC 118001 - Mixture control: mixture too lean FC 118401 - Mixture control: mixture too lean large deviation CAUSE Internal mechanical defect in the tank ventilation valve. The defect can also result in a very loud clicking noise when the valve is cycling.
Associated Products (8)Associated Documents - April 1, 2020•Document ID: 10175294Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- M840818
- Date Added:
- May 18, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- MINI
SummaryCONNECTEDDRIVE/MINI ASSIST SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION: ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are partially or completely inoperative.
Associated Products (8)Associated Documents