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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMINI2013COOPER COUNTRYMAN, STANDARD TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 3533 (GENERAL ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - REPAIR)AUXILIARY CABLE61 11... INSTALLING REPAIR CABLE FOR LEFT SIDE VIEW CAMERA

2013 Mini Cooper Countryman, Standard Trans

61 11... Installing repair cable for left Side View camera

2013 Mini Cooper Countryman, Standard TransSECTION 61 11... Installing repair cable for left Side View camera

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Read and comply with notes on HANDLING WIRING HARNESSES AND CABLES .

NOTE: Work is shown on the E70 by way of example. There may be differences in detail in the case of other vehicle types and equipment specifications.

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove front wheel arch cover (front section and rear section) . See 51 71 038 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING FRONT LEFT OR RIGHT WHEEL ARCH COVER (FRONT SECTION) or 51 71 039 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING FRONT LEFT OR RIGHT WHEEL ARCH COVER (REAR SECTION) .
Remove TRIM PANEL FOR PEDAL MECHANISM .

Carefully pull carpet (1) in driver's footwell downward. Break through opening (2) in rubber grommet (3) using a suitable tool.

Fig 1: Identifying Carpet And Rubber Grommet

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Undo clip (1) and screws (3). Remove cover (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Clip, Screws And Cover

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Unlock the lock (1) in direction of arrow with suitable tool.

IMPORTANT: Risk of damage!

Unlock the lock (3) carefully with a suitable tool. Pull connector housing (4) of line (2) in direction of arrow.

Installation note:

Pay attention to encoding (5)!

Fig 3: Pulling Connector Housing Of Line

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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.