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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMINI2013COOPER COUNTRYMAN, STANDARD TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 409 (MAINTENANCE AND GENERAL INFORMATION - REPAIR)SECURING ENGINE IN INSTALLATION POSITION WITH SPECIAL TOOL

2013 Mini Cooper Countryman, Standard Trans

Securing Engine In Installation Position With Special Tool

2013 Mini Cooper Countryman, Standard TransSECTION Securing Engine In Installation Position With Special Tool

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NOTE:

For Special Tool identification, see SPECIAL TOOLS - 6-SERIES .

Special Tools Required:

00 0 200
00 0 201
00 0 202
00 0 203
00 0 204
00 0 208
11 0 020

Necessary Preliminary Tasks:

Remove acoustic cover.
Move engine hood into service position. Refer to 51 00 ... SERVICE POSITION OF ENGINE HOOD .
Remove air filter housing.
Remove microfilter. Refer to 64 31 061 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING LEFT OR RIGHT MICROFILTER HOUSING LOWER SECTION .
Remove tension strut on spring strut dome. Refer to 51 71 373 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING TENSION STRUT ON SPRING STRUT DOME .
Release servo fluid reservoir and place to one side.

Assemble special tool 00 0 200 with special tools 00 0 201 / 00 0 202 / 00 0 203 / 00 0 204 / 00 0 208 and fit.

Secure special tool 11 0 020 to front and rear lifting eyes (1) and to special tool 00 0 200.

Fig 1: Locating Front And Rear Lifting Eyes

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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.