0 Contents Of Body, General (Cooper, Cooper S, John Cooper Works)

2019 Mini Cooper Base, 2D Convertible, Automatic TransSECTION 0 Contents Of Body, General (Cooper, Cooper S, John Cooper Works)
Before beginning repair work 
  • Checking the body for damage (e.g. following an accident)
 
General Information 
Safety regulations 
   
Material/new part   
   
Handling components 
  • Vehicles with hybrid/electric drive
   
 
 
 
  • Retractable hardtop
Cavity sealing   
   
Vehicle identification number   
Repair method  BMW/MINI/BMW i
  • Replacement of screwed- on components
  BMW/MINI/BMW i
  • Repairs to outer skin
  BMW/MINI
  • Bonding and riveting
  • Welding using a MAG welder
  • without  straightening bench

BMW i
  • Repairs to life module
  • Repairs to drive module
  • without  straightening bench
  BMW/MINI
  • Bonding and riveting
  • Welding using a spot welding system
  • with  a straightening bench

BMW i
  • Repairs to life module
  • Repairs to drive module
  • with  a straightening bench
Corrosion protection   
Paintwork   
   
RENDER: 1.0x

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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.