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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMINI2013COOPER S PACEMAN, AUTOMATIC TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 755 (SEATS - REPAIR - COOPER (R50), COOPER S (R53) & CONVERTIBLE (R52))
2013 Mini Cooper S Paceman, Automatic Trans
Section 755 (Seats - Repair - Cooper (R50), Cooper S (R53) & Convertible (R52))
2013 Mini Cooper S Paceman, Automatic TransSECTION Section 755 (Seats - Repair - Cooper (R50), Cooper S (R53) & Convertible (R52))
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- Front Seats
- Front Backrest
- Front Seat, Normal, Manual
- 52 13 ... Removing and installing / replacing guide for left or right front seat head restraint
- 52 13 ... Removing and installing/replacing guide for front left or right head restraint (TU)
- 52 13 000 Removing and installing driver's or front passenger seat (normal / manual)
- 52 13 000 Removing and installing left or right front seat (TU)
- 52 13 020 Removing and installing/replacing seat frame on left or right front seat (TU)
- 52 13 030 Removing and installing / replacing backrest frame on driver's and front passenger seats (manual / electric)
- 52 13 030 Removing and installing/replacing backrest frame on left or right front seat (TU)
- 52 13 033 Replacing release handle on left or right front seat (TU)
- 52 13 041 Removing and installing / replacing inner panel on driver's and front passenger seats (manual / electric)
- 52 13 041 Removing and installing/replacing inner cover on left or right front seat (TU)
- 52 13 043 Removing and installing / replacing outer panel on driver's and front passenger seats (manual / electric)
- 52 13 043 Removing and installing/replacing outer cover (with seat height adjustment) on left or right front seat (TU)
- 52 13 043 Removing and installing/replacing outer cover on left or right front seat (TU)
- 52 13 055 Removing and installing lumbar support on front seat (TU)
- 52 13 055 Replacing lumbar support mechanism on left or right front seat (normal / manual)
- 52 13 198 Removing and installing / replacing backward backrest panel on left or right front seat (normal / manual)
- 52 13 198 Removing and installing/replacing rear panel on left or right front seat backrest (TU)
- 52 13 390 Removing and installing/replacing front left or right head restraint (TU)
- 52 13 400 Replacing seat cover for left or right front seat (TU)
- 52 13 400 Replacing seat cover on left or right front seat (normal/manual)
- 52 13 405 Removing and installing / replacing head restraint panel on driver's and front passenger seats (manual / electric seat adjustment)
- 52 13 405 Replacing backrest cover for left or right front seat (TU)
- 52 13 415 Replacing left or right support for front seat (normal / manual)
- 65 77 604 Replacing sensor mat (OC3 mat) for passenger seat occupancy detector
- Rear Seats
- 52 26 ... Adjusting striker for rear seat backrest
- 52 26 ... Replacing seat frame for rear seat
- 52 26 005 Removing and installing or replacing rear seat
- 52 26 015 Removing and installing or replacing left or right rear seat backrest
- 52 26 390 Removing and installing/replacing rear left or right head restraint
- Rear Seat, Normal
- Rear Seat, Through-Loading System
- 52 26 ... Adjusting striker for rear seat backrest
- 52 26 ... Replacing seat frame for rear seat
- 52 26 005 Removing and installing or replacing rear seat
- 52 26 015 Removing and installing or replacing left or right rear seat backrest
- 52 26 086 Removing and installing/replacing backrest frame for left or right rear seat
- 52 26 201 Removing and installing / replacing rear panel on rear seat backrest
- 52 26 303 Removing and installing/replacing actuating mechanism for rear seat backrest
- 52 26 311 Removing and installing/replacing lock for left or right rear seat backrest
- 52 26 390 Removing and installing or replacing left or right rear head restraint
- 52 26 413 Removing and installing/replacing backrest cover for left or right rear seat
- 52 26 751 Replacing Bowden cable for left or right rear seat backrest
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.