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  1. Maintenance & MINI Care
    I have a 2016 Hardtop 2-door Mini Cooper and was getting ready to change the oil when I noticed that the manual says I should use BMW Longlife engine oil. Do people actually use BMW oil in their Minis? Where can it be purchased? Would it be a huge mistake to use more common oil that can be...
  2. Welcome New Members
    Hello all. My wife fairly recently bought a 2016 hardtop 2-door Mini Cooper, which is our first time owning a Mini. We currently live in the Seattle, Washington area of the USA. So far we are really enjoying it. Prior to this we have only owned a Ford and a Toyota (and a Kia, briefly, that...
  3. Second Generation Faults & Fixes
    R56 N12B16 Cooper with leaking valve stem oil seals. I changed the valve stem oil seals (head on) and changed the timing chain. I used a locking tool on the cams and crankshaft. All marks were aligned correctly. Now fails to catch when starting. Sounds like it's firing on 2 cylinders only...
  4. General Discussion
    Is it recommended to use 95 or 98 octane gasoline
  5. MINI in the Media
    Hi I’m new here and thought that this site could help me I have a 2008 clubman and I am experiencing electrical issues. It started as my turning light would not work properly and a few moments, all electrical shut down as I was driving. The car was working though, I just lost everything in the...
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