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MOST COMMON PROBLEMS

MINI Cooper 2007

The 2007 MINI Cooper S Convertible is a stylish and sporty vehicle with a 1.6L engine producing 168 hp. Manufactured by BMW AG in Oxford, UK, this two-door cabriolet offers a thrilling driving experience with its 4-cylinder gasoline engine. It features front airbags and manual safety belts, ensuring safety and compliance with advanced airbag requirements. Perfect for those seeking a blend of performance and open-air driving pleasure.

Spec:

Engine Brake (hp) From

168

Engine Number of Cylinders

Problems:

Oil leaks

The 2007 MINI Cooper is known for developing oil leaks, particularly from the valve cover gasket and oil filter housing gasket.

Timing chain issues

The timing chain tensioner in the 2007 MINI Cooper can fail, leading to a rattling noise and potential engine damage if not addressed.

Water pump failure

Water pumps in these models are prone to failure, which can lead to overheating if not replaced promptly.

Thermostat housing leaks

The thermostat housing is made of plastic and can crack over time, causing coolant leaks.

Carbon build-up

Direct injection engines like the one in the 2007 MINI Cooper are susceptible to carbon build-up on the intake valves, leading to rough idling and performance issues.

High pressure fuel pump (hpfp) failure

The HPFP can fail, causing starting issues and poor engine performance.