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2004 MINI Cooper
Vehicle Summary
The 2004 MINI Cooper S is a sporty hatchback produced by BMW AG in Oxford, UK. It features a 168 hp 4-cylinder engine and offers both manual and automatic transmission options. Safety features include curtain airbags for all rows and front airbags for the driver and passenger. With a base price of $20,400, this compact vehicle is designed with a sleek body, making it a stylish choice for urban driving.
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Known Issues for This Vehicle
Oil leaks
The 2004 MINI Cooper is known for developing oil leaks from various engine components, including the valve cover gasket and oil pan gasket.
Timing chain issues
The timing chain in this model can become loose or even fail over time, leading to poor engine performance and potentially severe engine damage.
Thermostat housing leaks
The plastic thermostat housing can crack, causing coolant leaks and potential overheating issues.
Water pump failure
The water pump may fail, leading to coolant leaks and engine overheating.
Carbon build-up
Direct injection engines like the MINI Cooper's can suffer from carbon build-up on the intake valves, affecting engine performance and fuel efficiency.
Pcv valve failure
The Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve can fail, leading to increased oil consumption and poor engine performance.
Electrical issues
The 2004 MINI Cooper can experience various electrical issues, including faulty sensors and wiring problems that affect engine performance.
Head gasket failure
The head gasket may fail, causing coolant to mix with the engine oil and leading to severe engine damage if not addressed.
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