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The engine computer monitors the airfuel ratio via the oxygen sensors in the. Apr 04, 2019 as a former owner, i was going to be snarky and say anything over 500, but ill try to answer in a legitimate way. It runs great for the first 15 minutes or so until the engine gets really warm and then it idles rough. Feb 15, 2012 mini cooper reliability, bmw and mini, 57 replies anyone have a mini cooper countryman. Greetings all, my wife has a 2012 mini and the engine warning light came on a few days ago. Identify the riskiest part of your plan by researching, interviewing, mvp and etc. I have a 2007 mini cooper s, it starts but not stay running. Preorder titles at great prices from your favorite authors. A customer brings in a 2005 mini cooper complaining the car is not driving well and has a check engine light. Get your tradein, private party and dealer retail value with edmunds free appraisal calculator. Jan 09, 2019 in this video, i show you how i troubleshoot a check engine light cel diagnostic trouble code dtc p0171, system too lean bank 1.
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Please register to post and access all features of our very popular forum. I instruct mini usa, a division of bmw of north america, llc to provide my information to an authorized mini dealership. Paddy s garage is a record of my interests in all british cars. However, the greatest flaw in this book is hinted in the language of the authors promise. For more information about our books, courses, conferences, and news, see. As a former owner, i was going to be snarky and say anything over 500, but ill try to answer in a legitimate way.
Rich running is caused by a fuel injector stuck open, a sensor giving the computer faulty information about the. Classic mini misfiring and troubleshooting the engine su. Paddy s garage is comprised of a 1959 austin healey mk1 bugeye sprite, a 1973 austin mini cooper s tribute and a 2004 mini cooper s. I didnt do the battery registry, after one week of driving it. Some 7 years ago i remember tweaking some large nut up under the carb to lean out the mixture. I just ran it through the car wash and after cooling down in the car wash it idled smooth again. In this book, 97816250228, youll get 148 pages with color photos that are geared to inspire you to get more out of your mini. Mini cooper reliability, bmw and mini, 57 replies anyone have a mini cooper countryman. This 2003 mini cooper came in with a complaint of running hot, but not real hot. If were honest theres a part of all of us in this book quick to judge quick to shove problems out of the way without looking at the real concerns.
They also stated that at times some coolant would be forced out of the over flow even though the gauge would continue reading 2003 mini cooper, runs hot. May 14, 2017 2009 mini cooper s p2187 code just came on. So connected my odb pocket scan code reader and got a number of codes p0300p0304 random and multiple missfires detected, and a p2177 bank one running lean. Iterate from plan a to a plan that works lean oreilly 2 by ash maurya isbn. In this video, i show you how i troubleshoot a check engine light cel diagnostic trouble code dtc p0171, system too lean bank 1.
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