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Common Problems, Issues, Recalls, and Reliability

  • Clutch May Wear Prematurely

    There are reports of premature clutch wear on cars equipped with manual transmissions. Clutch replacement on these vehicles can be quite costly.

  • Electric Door Locks May Malfunction

    There are reports of the electric door locks malfunctioning.

  • Service Recommend for "Sealed For Life" Transmissions

    Failure of the automatic transmission is common. Even though the automatic transmission is advertised as "sealed for life," our technicians recommend the automatic transmission fluid be replaced every 30,000 miles with only the approved Mini/BMW fluid. Our technicians recommend thorough troubleshooting before replacing the transmission because programming procedures can affect how the transmission shifts and there is a special procedure to refill the transmission

  • Clutch May Wear Prematurely

    There are reports of premature clutch wear on cars equipped with manual transmissions. Clutch replacement on these vehicles can be quite costly.

2008 Questions and Answers

Related Questions

  • Mini Cooper Truck Keeps Popping Open

    2008 MINI COOPER, 4 CYL, 2WD, MANUAL, 94, 000 MILES

    related to general, noises, pop

    Trunk keeps opening every time I close it. @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { display: none;padding:0; } } Monday, March 16th, 2020 AT 11:41 AM ..

  • Mini Cooper Tire Pressure Sensor Code

    2008 MINI COOPER, 4 CYL, 2WD, MANUAL, 94, 000 MILES

    related to tires, pressure-sensor

    I have a blinking TPMS, I have these codes. I assume this is usually a bad TPMS sensor? Which is on rear left. Image (Click to enlarge) @media(ma..

2008 Maintenance and Repair