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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMINI2013COOPER JCW, 2D CONVERTIBLE, STANDARD TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1474 (BODY EQUIPMENT - REPAIR)16 MIRRORS/COVERS/ASHTRAYS/SHELVES/TRAYS51 16 200 REMOVING AND INSTALLING STORAGE COMPARTMENT
2013 Mini Cooper JCW, 2D Convertible, Standard Trans
51 16 200 Removing and installing storage compartment
2013 Mini Cooper JCW, 2D Convertible, Standard TransSECTION 51 16 200 Removing and installing storage compartment
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Special tools required:
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove function carrier, see 51 45 106 Removing and installing/replacing function carrier on instrument panel trim
Open cover for center armrest.
Lift out storage compartment (1).
NOTE:
For purposes of clarity, all the following operations are shown with the center armrest removed.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.