2019 Mini Cooper Base, 2D Convertible, Automatic TransFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Removing and installing engine with transmission (B36 engine) (Cooper base): Notes

Special tools required: 

  • 32 1 270
  • 13 5 160
  • 13 5 162
  • 00 9 030
IMPORTANT: When replacing the engine: 
In all vehicles, the Digital Motor Electronics (DME) must possibly be reprogrammed/recoded after the replacement  of the engine.
Read out I level of the vehicle and proceed accordingly.
It is mandatory to observe PuMA measure 62634754  .
For further information, see the appropriate BMW parts catalogue.
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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.