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2011 Mini CooperTransmission Fluid Type & Capacity
OEM transmission fluid spec from the factory service manual for the R56 (2007-2013) (2007-2013).
Quick Answer
Transmission Fluid
Aisin AW-1
BMW MTF-LT-3
Source: Factory service manual — 2011 Mini Cooper R56 (2007-2013).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What transmission fluid does a 2011 Mini Cooper use?
- The 2011 Mini Cooper uses Aisin AW-1, BMW MTF-LT-3.
- How much transmission fluid does a 2011 Mini Cooper take?
- Refer to the factory service manual for the exact transmission fluid capacity.
- When should I change the transmission fluid in my 2011 Mini Cooper?
- Most manufacturers recommend transmission fluid changes every 30,000–60,000 miles for automatics. Check your factory service manual for the exact interval.