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Why does the dashboard of the Mini Cooper light up but the car doesn't start?
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If your Mini Cooper doesn't start even though the dashboard lights are on, the problem must be sought in the electrical control unit. It is advisable to go to a workshop to carry out checks and eventual replacement of it.
Posted on: 31 March 2023 by ScegliAuto

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