My mini has always used oil.
Mini cooper r56 oil cooler gasket.
The oil pan gasket on mini r56 models seals the metal oil pan to the aluminum crankcase.
For 2nd generation mini cooper s models including r56 hardtop r55 clubman r57 convertible r58 coupe r59 roadster r60 countryman r61 paceman.
Haynes manual does not have the torque specs for the cooler on the r56 mini with the turbo 2007.
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Mini oem gasket set for the heat exchanger or oil cooler.
Fits 2002 2008 mini cooper oil cooler gasket genuine 78651fk 2003 2004 2005 2007.
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They told me where some leaks were.
It was originally constructed of paper with a metal reinforcement.
The turbo charger is bolted to part of the exhaust manifold and here is where the.
Replacing the oil cooler gasket on my mini cooper s.
The oil pan gasket on mini r56 models tends to dry out and leak over time.
Fan stopped working n coolant started boiling car had no actual maintenance done to it in the 10 years before i got ahold of it.
Buy oem oil cooler gasket set compatible with mini cooper cooper s r55 r56 r57 r58 r59 r60 r61 gen2.
In the last year i had it checked out by the dealer.
These gaskets tend to leak so mini updated the oil pan to be sealed with a silicone sealant.
I changed the oil pan gasket vanos solenoid and gasket the valve cover and it is using a quart at about 500 miles.
On the 2nd generation mini r55 r56 r57 there are also several common oil leaks.
If you have an s model the turbo oil feed pipe is a very common leak and can be dangerous if not repaired.
M20 x 1 5 10an inlet outlet oil filter cooler relocate adapter sandwich plate ch.
They changed the front crankshaft seal.
I hear there is a class action suit about this.
Mini cooper r56 2007 2011.
August 26 2017.
I ve ordered the gasket and hoping to do it myself.
Been struggling with a cooling issue in my 2008 mini cooper s.
The valve cover gasket on these tend to leak just like first gen mini.
Could you add the details on how to change the oil filter housing gasket on a 2006 r56 base.