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    4. : What power steering problem does the Mini Cooper S R53 have?

What power steering problem does the Mini Cooper S R53 have?
Years 2001-2007

Answer

Until the restyling of July 2004, the Mini One and Cooper were not equipped with the fan that cools the power steering pump; this means that cars registered up to 2003 have a higher frequency of breakages.
Posted on: 18 March 2023 by ScegliAuto

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