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How to remove the heating radiator on the Mini Cooper R53

Model: Mini Mini R52, R50, R53 - Years 2001-2007
Part: Heater core

In today's video tutorial we will see how to remove and replace the passenger compartment heating radiator on the Mini Cooper R53, second series, following the instructions below. First of all we find the heating radiator on the lower part of the passenger compartment; we remove the plastic cover to access it. At this point we remove the radiator fluid hose and unscrew the screws of the metal pipe clamps; once disconnected we can remove the heating radiator, as shown in the video. Follow the video to the end for reassembly!

Posted on 14 March 2022 by ScegliAuto

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