11 8 550 Locating Fixture

2013 Mini Cooper Countryman, Standard TransSECTION 11 8 550 Locating Fixture
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Minimum set: Mechanical tools 

NOTE: For securing bearing strips when installing inlet camshaft.

Engine: N53, N54

SI number: 1 20 06 (299)

Order number: 11 8 550

Locating fixture

Consisting of:

1 = 11 8 551 Press-down tool

2 = 11 8 552 Knurled screw (4 x)

3 = 11 8 553 Thrust piece (6 x)

Fig 1: Identifying Locating Fixture (11 8 550)
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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.