Manual sections

Wiring diagrams

• Abbreviations
• Accessory Drive Belts
• Airbag
• Airbag, Audio, Navigation and Anti-Theft - Repair - Cooper & Cooper S (R56)
• Automatic HVAC System
• Automatic Trans
• Axle Shafts
• Basic Electronics - Overview
• Basic Trouble Shooting
• Blowers, Superchargers & Turbochargers
• Body - Overview
• Body - Repair - Cooper & Cooper S (R56)
• Body Electrical
• Body Equipment - Repair - Cooper & Cooper S (R56)
• Body Equipment - Repair - Cooper (R50) , Cooper S (R53) & Convertible (R52)
• Body, Cab Control Systems
• Brakes
• Brakes - Repair - Cooper & Cooper S (R56)
• Brakes - Repair - Cooper (R50), Cooper S (R53) & Convertible (R52)
• Cabin Air Filter
• Charging System
• Check Lists
• Clutches Manual & Hydraulic
• Coding and Programming - Overview
• Collision/avoidance
• Communication Devices
• Convertible Top - Repair - Convertible (R52)
• Cooling Fan
• Cooling System (Mechanical)
• Diagnostic Connector Locations
• Door Locks & Anti-Theft Systems
• Driveline - Overview
• Driveline/axles
• Driveshaft & Universal Joints
• DTC Index
• Electrical Component Locations
• Electrical Component Locator (Convertibles): Component Locations
• Electrical Component Locator (Hatchbacks): Component Locations
• Electronic Suspension
• Emission Applications
• Engine
• Engine - Overview - Cooper (W10) & Cooper S (W11)
• Engine - Repair - Cooper (N12 Engine)
• Engine - Repair - Cooper (W10 Engine)
• Engine - Repair - Cooper S (N14 Engine)
• Engine - Repair - Cooper S (W11 Engine)
• Engine - Repair - R55 & R56 (N12)
• Engine - Repair - R55 & R56 (N14)
• Engine Control Systems
• Engine Electrical System - Repair - W11
• Engine Performance
• Entertainment Systems
• Exhaust
• Exterior Body Panels
• Exterior Lights
• Front Axle - Repair - Cooper & Cooper S (R56)
• Fuel System
• Fuses & Circuit Breakers
• Gauges & Instrument Panels
• General Electrical System - Repair - Cooper & Cooper S (R56)
• General Electrical System - Repair - Cooper (R50), Cooper S (R53) & Convertible (R52)
• Heating and Air Conditioning - Repair - Cooper & Cooper S (R56)
• Heating and Air Conditioning - Repair - Cooper (R50) , Cooper S (R53) & Convertible (R52)
• Horns
• Identification
• Lights - Repair - Cooper & Cooper S (R56)
• Lights - Repair - Cooper (R50), Cooper S (R53) & Convertible (R52)
• Manual & Power Steering
• Manual Trans
• Manual Transmission - Special Tools - Cooper & Cooper S (R56)
• Mechanical
• Mechanical - Hydraulic
• Metric Conversions
• Mirrors
• Mode 6
• Oem General Information
• Reset Procedures
• Seats
• Seats - Repair - Cooper & Cooper S (R56)
• Seats - Repair - Cooper (R50), Cooper S (R53) & Convertible (R52)
• Specifications
• Starter
• Steering
• Steering Column
• Steering Gear
• Steering Linkage
• Sun Roof/t-Top/convertible Top
• Suspension - Front - Cooper (R50), Cooper S (R53) & Convertible (R52)
• Suspension Front
• Testing & Diagnostics
• Towing Systems
• Traction Control Disable
• Transmission
• Wheel & Tire System
• Wheel Alignment
• Wheel and Tires - Repair - Cooper & Cooper S (R56)

Repair manual

Engine - Repair - R55 & R56 (N14) MINI Cooper I

Step-by-step instructions on "Engine - Repair - R55 & R56 (N14)" for MINI Cooper I (2000–2015). Pick an article — removal, installation, adjustment and diagnostics with illustrations.

53subsections

53articles

205illustrations

Safety information for working on vehicles with automatic engine start-stop function (MSA)

1 article

• Safety information for working on vehicles with automatic engine start-stop function (MSA) 2

00 Danger of poisoning if oil is ingested/absorbed through the skin

1 article

• 00 Danger of poisoning if oil is ingested/absorbed through the skin

00 Risk of injury if oil comes into contact with eyes and skin

1 article

• 00 Risk of injury if oil comes into contact with eyes and skin

00 Safety instructions for handling oil

1 article

• 00 Safety instructions for handling oil

11 00 Removing and installing/replacing acoustic cover (N14)

1 article

• 11 00 Removing and installing/replacing acoustic cover (N14) 1

11 00 039 Checking compression of all cylinders (N14)

1 article

• 11 00 039 Checking compression of all cylinders (N14) 4

11 00 050 Removing and installing engine (N14)

1 article

• 11 00 050 Removing and installing engine (N14) 3

11 12 000 Removing and installing/sealing cylinder head cover (N14)

1 article

• 11 12 000 Removing and installing/sealing cylinder head cover (N14) 6

11 12 100 Removing and installing/sealing cylinder head (N14)

1 article

• 11 12 100 Removing and installing/sealing cylinder head (N14) 8

11 12 101 Replacing cylinder head gasket (N14)

1 article

• 11 12 101 Replacing cylinder head gasket (N14) 3

11 12 670 Cleaning intake port with walnut shell granulate (N14)

1 article

• 11 12 670 Cleaning intake port with walnut shell granulate (N14) 5

11 12 719 Resurfacing cylinder head sealing face (N14)

1 article

• 11 12 719 Resurfacing cylinder head sealing face (N14) 2

11 12 729 Checking cylinder head for water leaks (N14)

1 article

• 11 12 729 Checking cylinder head for water leaks (N14) 3

11 13 000 Removing and installing, sealing or replacing oil sump (N14)

1 article

• 11 13 000 Removing and installing, sealing or replacing oil sump (N14) 4

11 14 005 Replacing front crankshaft radial seal (N14)

1 article

• 11 14 005 Replacing front crankshaft radial seal (N14) 6

11 14 151 Replacing crankshaft radial seal (N14)

1 article

• 11 14 151 Replacing crankshaft radial seal (N14) 5

11 21 500 Replacing crankshaft (N14)

1 article

• 11 21 500 Replacing crankshaft (N14) 15

11 21 531 Replacing all crankshaft main bearings (N14)

1 article

• 11 21 531 Replacing all crankshaft main bearings (N14) 7

11 22 500 Removing and installing or replacing flywheel (N14)

1 article

• 11 22 500 Removing and installing or replacing flywheel (N14) 3

11 24 571 Replacing conrod bearings (N14)

1 article

• 11 24 571 Replacing conrod bearings (N14) 1

11 25 530 Removing and installing/replacing all pistons (N14)

1 article

• 11 25 530 Removing and installing/replacing all pistons (N14) 12

11 25 671 Replacing piston rings on all pistons (N14)

1 article

• 11 25 671 Replacing piston rings on all pistons (N14) 7

11 28 010 Replacing alternator drive belt (N14)

1 article

• 11 28 010 Replacing alternator drive belt (N14) 5

11 28 012 Replacing drive belt (without A/C system)

1 article

• 11 28 012 Replacing drive belt (without A/C system) 8

11 28 020 Replacing tensioning device for alternator drive belt (N14)

1 article

• 11 28 020 Replacing tensioning device for alternator drive belt (N14) 1

11 28 035 Removing and installing/replacing friction gear (N14)

1 article

• 11 28 035 Removing and installing/replacing friction gear (N14) 6

11 31 005 Checking camshaft timing (N14)

1 article

• 11 31 005 Checking camshaft timing (N14) 10

11 31 025 Removing and installing/replacing intake camshaft (N14)

1 article

• 11 31 025 Removing and installing/replacing intake camshaft (N14) 12

11 31 028 Removing and installing/replacing exhaust camshaft (N14)

1 article

• 11 31 028 Removing and installing/replacing exhaust camshaft (N14) 2

11 31 051 Replacing timing chain (N14)

1 article

• 11 31 051 Replacing timing chain (N14) 9

11 31 090 Installing and removing/replacing chain tensioner piston (N14)

1 article

• 11 31 090 Installing and removing/replacing chain tensioner piston (N14) 2

11 31 505 Adjusting camshaft timing (N14)

1 article

• 11 31 505 Adjusting camshaft timing (N14) 2

11 33 050 Removing and installing/replacing all cam followers (N14)

1 article

• 11 33 050 Removing and installing/replacing all cam followers (N14) 2

11 34 552 Removing and installing or replacing all valves (N14)

1 article

• 11 34 552 Removing and installing or replacing all valves (N14) 1

11 34 560 Replacing all valve stem seals (N14)

1 article

• 11 34 560 Replacing all valve stem seals (N14) 3

11 34 715 Replacing all valve springs (N14)

1 article

• 11 34 715 Replacing all valve springs (N14) 6

11 36 042 Removing and installing/replacing intake adjuster (N14)

1 article

• 11 36 042 Removing and installing/replacing intake adjuster (N14)

11 36 655 Removing and installing/replacing both solenoid valves (N14)

1 article

• 11 36 655 Removing and installing/replacing both solenoid valves (N14) 2

11 40 000 Checking engine oil pressure (N14)

1 article

• 11 40 000 Checking engine oil pressure (N14) 4

11 41 000 Removing and installing oil pump (N14)

1 article

• 11 41 000 Removing and installing oil pump (N14) 3

11 42 020 Removing and installing/replacing full-flow oil filter (N18)

1 article

• 11 42 020 Removing and installing/replacing full-flow oil filter (N18) 2

11 43 000 Removing and installing/replacing guide tube for dipstick (N14)

1 article

• 11 43 000 Removing and installing/replacing guide tube for dipstick (N14) 1

11 51 000 Removing and installing/replacing water pump (N14)

1 article

• 11 51 000 Removing and installing/replacing water pump (N14) 1

11 53 000 Removing and installing/replacing coolant thermostat (N14)

1 article

• 11 53 000 Removing and installing/replacing coolant thermostat (N14) 4

11 53 590 Removing and installing/replacing auxiliary water pump (N14)

1 article

• 11 53 590 Removing and installing/replacing auxiliary water pump (N14) 2

11 61 050 Removing and installing intake air manifold (N14)

1 article

• 11 61 050 Removing and installing intake air manifold (N14) 5

11 61 365 Replacing left charge-air duct (N14)

1 article

• 11 61 365 Replacing left charge-air duct (N14) 3

11 61 362 Replacing right charge-air duct (N14)

1 article

• 11 61 362 Replacing right charge-air duct (N14) 5

11 65 020 Removing and installing / replacing exhaust turbocharger (N14)

1 article

• 11 65 020 Removing and installing / replacing exhaust turbocharger (N14) 3

11 66 000 Removing and installing/replacing vacuum pump (N14)

1 article

• 11 66 000 Removing and installing/replacing vacuum pump (N14) 2

11 74 508 Removing and installing/replacing pressure converter for exhaust turbocharger (N18)

1 article

• 11 74 508 Removing and installing/replacing pressure converter for exhaust turbocharger (N18)

11 78 510 Removing and installing/replacing control sensor (N14)

1 article

• 11 78 510 Removing and installing/replacing control sensor (N14) 1

11 78 545 Removing and installing/replacing monitor sensor (N14)

1 article

• 11 78 545 Removing and installing/replacing monitor sensor (N14) 1