Section 31 (Electrical Component Locator): Connectors

2013 Mini Cooper Countryman, Standard TransSECTION Connectors
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1997 BMW Z3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CONNECTORS

Component Component Location
X32 (Natural, 12 Pin) On steering column.
X33 (Black, 12 Pin) On steering column.
X72 (Natural, 6 Pin) On steering column.
X113 (Gray, 3 Pin) Behind right front wheel.
X114 (Gray, 3 Pin) Behind left front wheel.
X118 (Black, 2 Pin) Behind left front wheel.
X142 (Gray, 2 Pin) Under left rear of car.
X143 (Gray, 3 Pin) Under right rear of car.
X256 (Black, 26 Pin) Right "A" pillar.
X257 (Black, 26 Pin) Left "A" pillar.
X295 (Black, 8 Pin) On steering column.
X351 (Black, 3 Pin) Right "B" pillar.
X352 (Black, 3 Pin) Left "B" pillar.
X711 (Black, 3 Pin) In luggage compartment lid.
X713 (Black, 2 Pin) Under right rear of car.
X782 (Orange, 3 Pin) Behind glove box.
X783 (Orange, 3 Pin) Under steering column.
X6203 (Black, 3 Pin) Front of engine, below intake manifold.
X6204 (Black, 3 Pin) Front of engine, below intake manifold.
X6240 (Black, 4 Pin) Near starter.
X6501 (Black, 3 Pin) Under rear storage compartment.
X18196 (Black, 10 Pin) Left "A" pillar.
X18198 (Black, 10 Pin) Right "A" pillar.
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