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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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2013 Mini Cooper Countryman, Standard Trans
Section 1453 (Maintenance And General Information - Repair)
2013 Mini Cooper Countryman, Standard TransSECTION Section 1453 (Maintenance And General Information - Repair)
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- 00 Maintenance and General Information
- 00 Danger of poisoning if oil is ingested/absorbed through the skin
- 00 Risk of injury if oil comes into contact with eyes and skin
- 00 Safety instructions for handling oil
- 00 .. . BMW service-inspection (petrol/gasoline vehicles)
- 00 ... . Pre-delivery check
- 00 ... ... Lifting vehicle with a lifting platform
- 00 ... ... Notes on Using Repair Instructions, Technical Data, Tightening Torques
- 00 ... ... Raising vehicle with trolley jack
- 00 .. ... Symbols used and information in repair instructions
- 00 00 ... Air cleaner: replacing air cleaner element (shorten replacement interval accordingly in event of larger buildup of dust)
- 00 00 ... Battery: Checking display. If necessary, recharge battery.
- 00 00 ... Battery: checking acid level, topping up with distilled water if necessary. If necessary, recharge battery.
- 00 00 ... Body and underbody: checking for corrosion and damage
- 00 00 ... Body and underbody: checking for corrosion and damage - except cavities
- 00 00 ... Body: Check for corrosion (except cavities)
- 00 00 ... Brake lines and connections: visual inspection for leaks, damage and correct position
- 00 00 ... Changing brake fluid
- 00 00 ... Changing engine oil and oil filter
- 00 00 ... Check windscreen wash/wipe system
- 00 00 ... Checking clutch drive plate for wear
- 00 00 ... Checking coolant level and concentration, correcting if necessary
- 00 00 ... Checking handbrake lever travel, adjusting according to setting specifications if necessary
- 00 00 ... Checking lighting system
- 00 00 ... Checking roadworthiness
- 00 00 ... Coolant hoses: visual inspection for leaks. Checking coolant level and concentration, topping up if necessary
- 00 00 ... Diagnostic brief test
- 00 00 ... Exhaust system: checking condition, mounting and inspecting for leaks
- 00 00 ... Front and rear brake linings: checking lining thickness with measuring gauge. If linings are replaced: cleaning brake shafts, checking brake disk thickness and surface, applying grease to wheel centering on alloy wheels. If rear linings are replaced: checking parking brake linings
- 00 00 ... Fuel lines, fuel tank and fuel hoses: visual inspection for routing, condition and leaks
- (00 00 ... Heating/air conditioning: replacing microfilter/carbon canister (shorten replacement interval accordingly in event of larger buildup of dust))
- 00 00 ... Information/warning labels
- 00 00 ... Locking systems: checking status and function, oiling or greasing if necessary
- 00 00 ... Microencapsulated screws
- 00 00 ... Oil change in manual transmission
- 00 00 ... Oil change in rear differential
- 00 00 ... Oil change in transfer case
- 00 00 ... Output shafts: checking gaiters for leaks
- 00 00 ... Power steering/ride-height control: visual inspection for leaks, checking fluid level, topping up fluid if necessary
- 00 00 ... Raising BMW multi-trailer
- 00 00 ... Replacing spark plugs
- 00 00 ... Resetting service interval indicator according to factory specifications
- 00 00 ... Seat belts: checking condition of belt strap, function of inertia reel mechanism, locking reel, belt buckle
- 00 00 ... Steering components: checking for zero clearance, leaks, damage and wear
- 00 00 ... Steering fluid reservoir: Check oil level.
- 00 00 ... Transmission (all gears): visual inspection for leaks.
- 00 00 ... Tires: checking inflation pressure, correcting if necessary (incl. spare wheel), checking external condition, tread depth, pattern. In event of nonuniform wear, carry out measurement and correction of wheel alignment
- 00 00 ... Tires: checking inflation pressure, correcting if necessary (incl. spare wheel), checking external condition, tread depth, pattern
- 00 00 ... Underbody incl. all visible components: checking for damage, leaks, corrosion
- 00 00 ... Upkeep measures for stored vehicles (new and used cars) and vehicles to be laid up at customer's premises
- 00 00 ... Windscreen wash/wipe system: checking washer fluid reservoir and spray nozzle adjustment
- 00 00 ... Windscreen washer system and intensive cleaning system: checking fluid level, topping up if necessary
- 00 00 ... Windscreen washer system: checking fluid level, topping up if necessary
- 00 00 005 Interrogate fault memories in Diagnosis System
- 00 00 250 BMW engine oil service incl. supplementary service (N52K)
- 00 11 ... Checking/topping up oil level in rear differential
- 00 11.. ... Draining/topping up gear oil in manual transmission
- 00 11 237 Checking/topping up fluid level in automatic transmission (GA6L45R)
- 00 11 259 Oil change in rear differential incl. used oil disposal
- 00 11 572 Changing oil in transfer box (ATC 400/500)
- 11 00 Removing and installing/replacing ignition coil cover (N52K)
- 86 10 ... Positioning of multitrailer hood for maintenance and repair work
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.