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Where is the OBD port located on the Mini Cooper R56?

Model: Mini Mini R56, R57, R55 - Years 2007-2014
Part: Spark plugs

To safely locate the OBD port inside your Mini Cooper R56, you just need to follow the steps described in the following guide addressed to you. First of all, you need to enter the vehicle and reach the driver's seat. At this point, turn off the car completely for safety reasons and then locate the OBD port on the left side of the dashboard, below the steering wheel. After locating the OBD port of your Mini Cooper R56, you can connect any compatible diagnostic tool to it in order to access the car's ECU.

Posted on 27 April 2025 by ScegliAuto

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