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Frequently asked questions about cars and motorcycles
Where is the brake fluid reservoir located in the Mini Cooper?
Answer: The brake oil reservoir of the Mini Cooper is located inside the engine compartment, on the right side next to the battery: it will be possible to acc... read all

Posted on 27-05-2023
What is the cigarette lighter fuse in the Mini R56?
Answer: The cigarette lighter fuse, in the Mini version R56, is located in the passenger compartment of the car, between the steering column and the driver's ... read all

Posted on 17-03-2023
Where is the inflation kit located on the Mini Countryman?
Answer: The tire inflation and repair kit in the car is positioned under the driver's seat and is wrapped in a black bag, and contains the canister with the f... read all

Posted on 3-11-2022
Where is the battery of the Mini Countryman f60 located?
Answer: The battery of the Mini Countryman f60 is hidden behind a small compartment in the engine compartment. In fact, once the bonnet is open, there is a sm... read all

Posted on 6-10-2022
Where is the Mini's air conditioning fuse located?
Answer: On this car model from the German manufacturer, all the fuses are divided into two statoles which are placed one in the engine compartment and one in ... read all

Posted on 3-07-2022
How to remove the door panel of the Mini 2021?
Answer: In order to remove the internal door panel, it is necessary to remove the covers behind the door handle and on the profile of the locking handle. Unde... read all

Posted on 10-05-2022
How to reset the warning lights on the Mini?
Answer: To reset the car warning lights, you can proceed by turning on the ignition, press and hold the kilometer button at the bottom right of the speedomete... read all

Posted on 3-05-2022
What does the oil warning light mean in the Mini Countryman?
Answer: In the Mini Countryman, the yellow or orange oil warning light indicates that the engine oil level is too low and needs to be topped up. The red warni... read all

Posted on 3-04-2022
How do you reset the brake wear warning light on the 2019 Mini Cooper?
Answer: In order to reset the pad wear indicator on the 2019 Mini Cooper, you need to press and hold the BC buttons located on the lever to the left of the st... read all

Posted on 25-03-2022
Where is the spare wheel located in the Mini Countryman?
Answer: In the Mini Countryman there is no spare wheel or small wheel. Instead, run-flat tires are provided, which unlike traditional tires are able to suppor... read all

Posted on 20-03-2022
Where is the cigarette lighter fuse of the Mini Countryman located?
Answer: The Mini Countryman cigarette lighter fuse is contained inside the passenger compartment fuse box. The latter is located on the right side of the driv... read all

Posted on 7-02-2022
How to reset the engine failure warning light on the Mini Cooper?
Answer: One of the various ways to force reset the engine fault warning light is to disconnect the battery, press the horn for about a minute to discharge any... read all

Posted on 31-10-2021
Where is the starter motor located in the Mini Cooper?
Answer: The starter motor in the Mini Cooper is located in the lower part of the engine, therefore accessible only from below and lifting the car on a bridge ... read all

Posted on 23-10-2021
Red oil warning light on in the Mini Cooper, why?
Answer: When the red oil warning light appears in the Mini Cooper dashboard, it means that the system is detecting a very low level of engine oil. In fact, it... read all

Posted on 16-10-2021
How to reset the tire pressure warning light on Mini Cooper R56?
Answer: Before resetting the tire pressure warning light on the Mini R56, it is advisable to check the correct inflation pressure of the tires; at this point ... read all

Posted on 11-10-2021
What does the Mini Light Failure Indicator mean?
Answer: When the light failure warning light appears on the instrument panel of the Mini, it means that one of the bulbs in the car has burned out. If you rep... read all

Posted on 7-10-2021
Where is the diesel filter located on my Mini Countryman?
Answer: The diesel filter on your Mini Countryman is not located under the right rear passenger wheel arch as on other Minis, but under the left rear door pro... read all

Posted on 3-10-2021
Where is the battery located on Mini Countryman?
Answer: The battery on the Mini Countryman is located near the windshield on the right side of the vehicle (passenger side). To get there you will therefore h... read all

Posted on 21-09-2021
How do you reset the brake wear warning light on the Mini Countryman?
Answer: In order to reset the brake wear warning light on the Mini Countryman, you need to turn on the ignition and hold down the km button at the bottom righ... read all

Posted on 5-09-2021
How do you unlock the automatic transmission of the Mini?
Answer: To unlock the Mini's automatic gearbox, lift the plastic cover under the gear lever, then pull the leather boot upwards. You should then lift the plas... read all

Posted on 15-07-2021
What does the Mini's red "Service" light mean?
Answer: The red "Service" light on the Mini indicates that you are temporarily approaching a scheduled service (checking oil filters, air filters, etc.). This... read all

Posted on 1-06-2021
What does the red tire light on the Mini mean?
Answer: If the red light with a tire and an exclamation point is shown on the dashboard of the Mini, it means that the sensors that monitor the pressure drops... read all

Posted on 15-05-2021
Where is the mass air flow sensor located on Mini Cooper R50?
Answer: The mass air flow sensor on the Mini Cooper r50 is located between the hose that brings air to the engine and the air filter box. It is used to measur... read all

Posted on 1-05-2021
Where is the puncture kit located on a Mini Countryman?
Answer: If you own a Mini Countryman and are looking for the puncture kit, usually consisting of a spare wheel and jack, you should find it inside the trunk a... read all

Posted on 2-12-2020
Where is the diesel filter of the Mini Cooper diesel?
Answer: The diesel filter of this car model is an in-line filter placed along the supply line between the tank and the engine: it is practically under the rig... read all

Posted on 24-02-2019

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