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How to adjust the distribution of the Mini Cooper

Model: Mini Mini R57, R55, R56 - Years 2007-2014
Part: Checks and maintenance

In this short guide, we will see the useful information for adjusting the distribution and camshaft of the Mini Cooper. First of all, lift the vehicle and manually rotate the crankshaft pulley until it reaches the indicated reference point, useful for timing the engine; then open the hood and remove the valve cover, allowing access to the engine timing adjustment screws, as shown in the video. In order to perform the distribution adjustment operation, it is necessary to strictly follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer.

Posted on 4 October 2024 by ScegliAuto

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