61 35 115 Removing and installing/replacing footwell module: Notes

2013 Mini Cooper Countryman, Standard TransSECTION Notes
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Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Fold back carpet (1) in area of A-pillar a little.

Disconnect plug connection (2).

Release plastic nuts (3).

Pull footwell module (4) forwards a little.

Disconnect plug connection (5).

Fig 1: Identifying Plug Connection, Footwell Module And Plastic Nuts
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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