Safety Warning
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 565 (STEERING AND WHEEL ALIGNMENT - REPAIR)13 STEERING GEAR WITH SERVO UNIT32 13... NOTES ON REMOVING/INSTALLING FCD CLUTCHESNOTES
2013 Mini Cooper Countryman, Standard Trans
32 13... Notes On Removing/Installing FCD Clutches: Notes
2013 Mini Cooper Countryman, Standard TransSECTION Notes
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NOTE:
For Special Tool identification, see STEERING AND WHEEL ALIGNMENT - SPECIAL TOOLS .
Special Tools Required:
- 32 1 030
- 32 1 300
There are 2 different types of FCD clutches:
- FCD clutches with plastic caps.
- Metal FCD clutches (N73 only!).
FCD clutches without plastic caps must be replaced with a suitable special tool!
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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.