The mini cooper dealer in studio city is asking 565 to fix it.
Mini cooper door lock problems.
The electric doors locks does not work anymore.
However the driver side actuator does take a bit more time to install as it has the key lock linkage to also get back in place.
Replacing the door lock actuator is necessary when the lock stops properly responding to lock and unlock commands from the remote or dash mounted toggle switch.
The same procedure is followed for either door.
Door latch problem of the 2005 mini cooper 1.
Mini cooper owners have reported 5 problems related to door latch under the latches locks linkage category.
If you use a code reader that can read bmw mini specific codes it will let you know if there are any issues with the bcu.