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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMINI2013COOPER S PACEMAN, AUTOMATIC TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 2460 (GENERAL ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - REPAIR - E92/93)WINDSCREEN WIPERS61 61 270 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING BRACKET FOR WINDSCREEN WIPER SYSTEM COMPLETE WITH MOTOR

2013 Mini Cooper S Paceman, Automatic Trans

61 61 270 Removing and installing/replacing bracket for windscreen wiper system complete with motor

2013 Mini Cooper S Paceman, Automatic TransSECTION 61 61 270 Removing and installing/replacing bracket for windscreen wiper system complete with motor

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove both wiper arms
Remove lower section of microfilter housing . See 64 31 062 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING LEFT LOWER MICROFILTER HOUSING SECTION and 64 31 063 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING RIGHT LOWER MICROFILTER HOUSING SECTION .
Remove cowl panel cover .
Remove both tension struts from spring strut dome.

Release screws (2) from left heater bulkhead (3).

Remove left heater bulkhead (3) towards top.

Unclip cable (1) for wiper motor from holder.

Release screws (5) for wiper bracket (4).

Tightening torque, see 61 61 11AZ in 61 61 WINDSCREEN WIPERS .

Remove wiper bracket (4) upwards.

Disconnect plug for wiper motor.

Fig 1: Identifying Screws, Heater Bulkhead, Cable And Wiper Bracket

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Installation:

Rubber mount (1) and rubber guide (3) must not be missing.

Rubber guide (3) must be correctly seated in guide (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Rubber Mount And Rubber Guide

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Installation:

Before fitting the wiper arms, allow the windscreen wiper motor to run into the rest position.

To ensure that the windscreen wiper system functions properly, check/adjust the contact angle of the wiper arms to the windscreen.

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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

• You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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• 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.