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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMINI2013COOPER COUNTRYMAN, STANDARD TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 3712 (GENERAL ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - REPAIR)SWITCH61 31 195 REMOVING AND INSTALLING (REPLACING) FRONT CONTROLLER
2013 Mini Cooper Countryman, Standard Trans
61 31 195 Removing and installing (replacing) front controller
2013 Mini Cooper Countryman, Standard TransSECTION 61 31 195 Removing and installing (replacing) front controller
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IMPORTANT:
Risk of damage!
The button for the controller must not be removed!
The button for the controller must not be removed!
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove CENTER CONSOLE TRIM
Release screws (1).
Tightening torque: see 2AZ in 61 31 SWITCH .
Remove controller (2) from center console cover (3).
Replacement:
Carry out VEHICLE PROGRAMMING/ENCODING .
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.