Do Mini Coopers have timing belts or chains?
Unlike most cars, the Mini Cooper uses a metal timing chain rather than a “belt” made of composite materials. A defective timing chain can cause damage to the engine and present serious safety concerns. When a chain tensioner fails, the vehicle will lose all power – even while it is in motion.
What kind of engine does Mini Cooper Countryman have?
Under the Hood. The Cooper Countryman has a 121-horsepower, 1.6-liter four-cylinder while the Cooper S Countryman is powered by a 181-hp, turbocharged 1.6-liter four-cylinder.
What are the features of a 2012 Mini Cooper?
Updated last year with new features and improved engines, the 2012 MINI Cooper soldiers on essentially unchanged. The pint-sized hatchback and convertible still packs plenty of personality, whether you choose the base Cooper, turbocharged Cooper S, or the aggressive John Cooper Works model.
What is the range of a Mini Countryman?
What is the MINI Countryman Plug-In Hybrid range? On a full charge, the MINI Cooper SE Countryman ALL4 PHEV has an EPA estimated 73 MPGe, with 17 miles of all-electric range and combined range of 300 miles.
When did Mini Countryman ALL4 model come out?
In 2012 the Countryman received some minor amendments, including an EU6 exhaust emissions standard compliance for the One and Cooper models, and using a different clutch material and improved software to reduce stalling problems. They went on sale from November 2012. A Cooper ALL4 model was added in July 2013.
What kind of car is the Mini Countryman?
R60 Countryman (2012+) OEM & Performance Parts. The Mini R60 Countryman (2010-present), a second generation Mini, is a crossover SUV that is a little more roomier than the other Mini models.
What’s the name of the new Mini Cooper?
For those who are buying a new or used Mini Cooper, Mini Cooper S, Mini Cooper Clubman, Mini Cooper Countryman or any other Mini models, you should probably check out Mini Timeline & History as well as all the Mini model designations here for a better understanding.
What is the engine code for a Mini Cooper?
Lots of people get confused when they have a 2007 or 2008 convertible and think its a 2nd gen. NOTE: 2nd gen Convertible was released in 2009 in Cooper and Cooper S trim. The engines now have a B code and are modular in design. B37 and B38 are 3 cylinder, B48 is 4 cylinder.
What kind of engine does a 2007 MINI Cooper have?
Hello Nik, for your 2007 Mini Cooper non-S, if you have a convertible, then its a Generation 1 R52 with the W10 engine. If you have a hardtop, then its a Generation 2 R56 with the N12 engine.