| Engine Oil Change | |
|---|---|
| Engine Oil Capacity | 4.5 liters/4.7 quarts (Mk I Cooper) |
| 4.8 liters/5.0 quarts (Mk I Cooper S 2005 and onward) | |
| 4.2 liters/4.4 quarts (Mk II models) | |
| Oil Drain Plug Torque | 30 Nm/22 ft-lbs |
How much oil does a 2003 Mini Cooper?
Engine Oil 4.8 quarts (with filter)After refill check oil level.
How much oil does a Mini Cooper r50 take?
Fill your engine with the new oil from the oil filler hole in the top of the valve cover. Add about 4 quarts to the engine, and check the dipstick.
How much oil does a Mini Cooper R53 take?
Model: MINI R50/R53 (2001 – 2006) (EU)
| 1 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| MINI Cooper (2001 – 2004) | W10B16 | 4.5 |
| MINI Cooper (2004 – 2006) | W10B16 | 4.5 |
| MINI Cooper S (2001 – 2004) | W11 | 4.8 |
| MINI Cooper S (2004 – 2006) | W11 | 4.8 |
How much oil does a 1.6 Mini Cooper take?
Engine Oil
| Viscosity: | 0W-30 (All TEMPS) SEO68 |
|---|---|
| Capacity: | 4.4 quarts (with filter)After refill check oil level. |
| Torque: | 22 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug) |
How much oil does a R53 take?
Engine capacity for motor oil is 4.5 quarts.
How much oil does a 2004 Mini Cooper take?
5.1 quarts
Capacity: 5.1 quarts (with filter)After refill check oil level.
Is a 2002 Mini Cooper an R50?
The 2002-2006 MINI Cooper (R50) and Cooper S (R53) Hatchback are the first original ‘new MINI’ called the Generation 1 or Gen1. Following in 2004 with the R52 Convertible in a base Cooper and Cooper S the gen1 revived the MINI brand and brought it with a enthusiastic and dedicated following.
How much oil does a Mini Cooper take?
Oil Capacity is 4.5 Quarts (4.3 liters) for the following models: 2002-2006 R50/53 MINI Cooper and Cooper S Hardtop 2005-2008 R52 MINI Cooper and Cooper S Connvertible Oil Capacity is 4.4 Quarts (4.2 liters) for the following models:
Where is the oil filter located on a Mini Cooper?
On the MINI, the oil filter is a cartridge-type filter, which is contained within a metal oil filter housing. The filter housing is located between the firewall and the rear of the engine on the passenger side.
How often should I service my Mini Cooper (2002 to 2013)?
You no longer necessarily have to do a tune-up every 6 months, or change the oil every 3 months, but regular fluid changes are still essential to your vehicle’s longevity. What follows is our quick reference guide to many of the recommended routine maintenance tasks for MINI (2002 to 2013), most of which you can do yourself at home.
What is the difference between a Mk1 and Mk2 Mini Cooper?
Mk I models include 2002-2006 Cooper/Clubman and 2002-2008 Convertibles. Mk II models include 2007-2013 Cooper/Clubman, and 2009-2013 Convertible models. MINI Longlife-04, BMW LL-01, or equivalent ACEA A3/B3 synthetic.
