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WMWMM93529TF99495
Vehicle Summary
The 2009 MINI Clubman JCW is a sporty hatchback with a 1.6L engine producing 205 hp. Manufactured by BMW AG in Oxford, UK, it features dual-stage airbags and manual safety belts. This 3-door model runs on gasoline and fits within the Class 1 weight category.
Complete Specifications
Common Issues for This Vehicle
Oil leaks
The 2009 MINI Clubman, especially with a 4-cylinder engine, is known for developing oil leaks around the valve cover gasket, oil filter housing, and oil pan.
Timing chain issues
The timing chain can become loose or stretch over time, leading to a rattling noise from the engine and potentially severe engine damage if not addressed.
Water pump failure
Water pumps on these engines are prone to failure, which can lead to overheating and potential engine damage if not replaced in a timely manner.
Carbon buildup
The direct injection system can lead to carbon buildup on the intake valves, causing rough idling, misfires, and a decrease in performance.
Thermostat housing leaks
The plastic thermostat housing can crack and leak coolant, leading to overheating issues.
Turbocharger issues (if applicable)
For models equipped with a turbocharger, there can be issues with turbo failure due to oil starvation or contamination, leading to a loss of power and potential engine damage.
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