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    4. : Why doesn't the roof of the Mini Cooper close?

Why doesn't the roof of the Mini Cooper close?
Years 2007-2014

Answer

If the electric roof of the Mini Cooper struggles to close it could be a problem of poor cable lubrication. Other causes could be a malfunction of the button panel inside the passenger compartment or of the motor.
Posted on: 18 August 2022 by ScegliAuto

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