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Mini cooper r56 oil cooler replacement.
A mini r56 oil filter housing leak repair is probably necessary if you see smoke rising from the engine compartment around the exhaust manifold.
We ve gathered a vast collection of useful articles to help you perform many repairs and upgrades on your mini.
Similar process for all second generation mini cooper convertible clubman coupe roadster countryman pacem.
Even though we used a 2007 mini cooper to perform this repair this article can be applied to any 2006 2013 mini vehicle with minor modifications to the repair steps.
When i bought my 2007 mini cooper s it s main issue was a massive oil leak.
I came to find out that the most likely cause of this leak was the oil feed line going to the turbo.
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Mini r56 models with a turbocharged engine utilize an engine oil cooler.
A leaking mini r56 oil pan gasket is a common repair issue on all generation 2 cooper and cooper s vehicles.
This can happen from corrosion at the cooler.
One of the toughest coolant leaks to track down is from the oil cooler.
Step by step how to fix this common oil leak.