I noticed that a lot of good people are having hard time to locate this bad boy so there u go. 200206 R50 R53 200408 R52 started by JMC40 Mar 1 2013.
Radiator Hose Coupler With Bleed Valve R52 53 Cooper S Radiator Hose Radiators Valve
Start the engine and keep an eye on the MAXMIN marks on the side of the tank.
Mini cooper s bleeding cooling system. Thermostat begins to open at 89-92 C 192 F - 198 F and is fully open at 103 C 217 F. VOLUME 38 NUMBER 16 MAY 19 2011 626 Thain Road PO. Internet Price 3995 Mini Cooper Radiator Oem Gen2.
1st Gen R53 Cooper S Coolant Bleeding and Power Steering Fan Discussion in 1st Generation. Easy 2 min bleeding routine common faults. In this video Ill show you the quick and easy way to bleed the coolant system in your Mini Cooper S R56 with the N14 engineMINI Antifreezecoolant.
The mini cooper s and particularly the convertible models with the EHPS system rely on engine rpm signal-from alternator-to-main engine ECU through the CAN controller area network if that is missingyour power steering will not functionregardless of however many times you change the power steering motor with built in control. Come join the discussion on performance modifications accessories MINI news maintenance and more. Mini Cooper Cooling System Parts Mini Mania.
These coolants will typically say 5050 or pre-mixed on the front of the coolant bottle. It is important to bleed your cooling system each time the cooling system is serviced. Install the expansion tank cap and be sure all bleeder screws are tight.
MINI Cooper Cooper S OEM Coolant Sensor Adapter Gen2 Clubman Hardtop Convertible Coupe Roadster. Close bleed screws when air free coolant flows. Unlike most cars Cooper included it is not run via belt and pulley but directly off the back end of the supercharger.
Continue to fill through thermostat housing or expansion tank. Maybe not many people have done this coolant last a long time these days. Ive searched the internet and not much information was revealed on coolant flush and bleeding the system.
For 2002-2006 R50 MINI Cooper and R53 Coooper S Hardtops and 2005-2008 R52 MINI Cooper and Cooper S Convertibles. Were a forum community dedicated to the MINI Cooper Cooper S and Clubman. Im struggling to find the bleed screw for my Cooper Ss cooling system.
Flushing the coolant is an easy DIY job but it is a necessary as part the maintenance of your Mini Cooper. Mix the coolant with distilled water so that you have a combination of 50 coolant and 50 water. The tricky part was finding the secret bleed screw.
R50R52R53 Cooper and Cooper S Re-connect the lower radiator hose and fill the coolant expansion tank with a 5050 mixture of antifreezecoolant and distilled water. Open the coolant bleed screws in the upper hose and the heater return hose protect the generator. MINI Cooper Cooling System Primer.
Close each bleed remove the system pressure cap and start the engine lettign it run until bubblres stop coming up in the filler neck. This will take untl the thermostat opens and the upper radiator hose gets and stays. Mini Cooper Thermostat Housing Bleed Screw - Oem.
Durign this process turn the ignition on and turn the heater to full heat and full blower and leave it on. Foremost is the drive to the water pump. Also coins gold silver tools and other valuables.
The coolant level should drop as the engine warms up. Coming from R56 MCS its pretty straightforward you just need to disconnect the coolant pipe. Open each bleed and add coolant until bubble free coolant emerges.
Start and run the engine at idle until it reaches operating temperature and check the cooling level. Expansion Tank Cap Cap pressurizes the system to 11 bar 16 psi at which point the cap valve will lift to relieve pressure. Click Here for Pricing.
Some coolants will come premixedthat is you dont need to add any water. GTT Blog News The standard R53 supercharged Cooper S cooling system is actually quite conventional in its approach apart from just a couple of unusual design features. 051911 - Moneysaver - Lewis-Clark Edition - Free download as PDF File pdf or read online for free.
Tri-State Region Vol. Fill the engine with MINI Cooper Antifreeze 5050 mix through thermostat housing expansion coolant tank in the Cooper S. Does anyone have an idiot proof guide preferably with photos.
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