64 50... Install The Retrofit Absorber For The Air Conditioning Suction Line

2013 Mini Cooper Countryman, Standard TransSECTION 64 50... Install The Retrofit Absorber For The Air Conditioning Suction Line
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 BMW 135i, 2009 BMW 135i, and 2008 BMW 135i. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

The retrofit kit may be used for vehicles with a production date from 09/2008.

IMPORTANT: The retrofit kit with BMW part number 6 987 991 may no longer be used!

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove REAR UNDERBODY PROTECTION .

Unscrew nuts (1).

Remove the protective plate (2).

NOTE: All-wheel drive vehicle shown
RENDER: 1.0x

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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.