Mini Cooper Convertible Roof Problems

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Mini cooper convertible roof problems.

The mini cooper received the lowest number of problems per 100 vehicles reflecting higher quality among compact sporty cars in the j d. Tracking leaks is notoriously difficult but a way is to stick small pieces out tissue around the car and see which pieces get wet but you know it must be coming from the above. An easy addition to solve this problem would be purchasing a wind deflector which can be installed pretty simply without any need to visit your local mini cooper shop. Convertible top won t go up down.

The same causes as described above. Power 2017 initial quality study based on 77 419 total responses evaluating 189 models and measures the opinions of new 2017 vehicle owners after 90 days of ownership surveyed in february may 2017. Now though it wont open at all. This video shows how to operate the bmw mini converetible hood and looks at the problem when the red light flashes because the rear parcel shelf is not prope.

If you get a chance leave the roof down all day when not raining especially on the warmer days. Convertible top moving very slowly. If ur softtop was working properly out of nowhere only the sunroof opens but the softop will not open all the way convertible style then i have saved ur. You can hear the roof motor whirring away and once it gets to the second stage of opening the windows still all come down and things like that but neither side seems to release now.

Mini cooper owners have faced noisey wind problems with their convertible tops. Convertible top won t open or close. While this is not a super simply repair mini mania does offer a cost effective solution to the person that wants to do it yourself. Mini cooper sunroof convertible top parts service the convertible top for the mini cooper cabriolet version as well as the mini cooper s models all suffer from the same problem of cable failure.

The roof was a bit stuck so i gave it a nudge and it closed again with no problem. Broken cable or lift cylinder. Save up to 5 684 on one of 36 used mini convertibles in los angeles ca. Read this article to find out.