61 31 037 Removing And Installing/Replacing Light Control Unit

2013 Mini Cooper Countryman, Standard TransSECTION 61 31 037 Removing And Installing/Replacing Light Control Unit
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Special Tools Required 

Detach mucket (1) in area of trim (2) in direction of arrow.

Lever out trim (2) with special tool 00 9 317  at mounting points (3) and remove.

Fig 1: Identifying Special Tool (00 9 317)
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Installation: 

Retaining lugs (1) on trim (2) must not be damaged.

Fig 2: Identifying Lugs On Trim
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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.