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How to reset and learn the Mini Cooper's convertible top

Model: Mini Mini R57, R56, R55 - Years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Part: Checks and maintenance

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Today's main instructions will show us how to reset and learn the mechanism of the Mini Cooper's convertible top. To perform the learning, you will need to use a specific software to connect to the vehicle's OBD port (in this case, the DNA tool is used); the diagnostic software will then communicate with the control unit, where you can reset and self-learn thanks to its dedicated function.

To disconnect the tool, turn off the instrument panel and then verify the correct operation of the convertible top mechanism!


Posted on 5 March 2025 by ScegliAuto


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