Hood Latch Sensor Mini Cooper

If your mini cooper was made before 2009 the latch is located under the dashboard on the passenger side of the car.

Hood latch sensor mini cooper. The hood can fly open and obstruct your view causing an accident. Usually the release will feel very loose and you will not hear t. Have the switch replaced as soon as possible. So this is a very common problem on the mini cooper you go open the bonnet and it is stuck.

It may seem like a no brainer but you would be surprised how man. If your mini cooper was made in 2009 or later the latch is located under the dashboard on the driver s side of the car. Opening and fixing a broken 2010 mini cooper hood latch. Fits the model mini.

The switch for the bonnet sensor may have come loose or fallen off. The only way i could figure how to get the hood open with latch s by the grill style. The average cost for a mini cooper hood latch replacement is between 186 and 218. Join our mini cooper forums to talk about your new mini.

It is located on the back of the left hand bonnet latch l h standing in front of the car facing the engine. From reviews mods accessories reliability concerns and more this mini owners club is full of info. Mini factory replacement rear bowden cable for the hood or bonnet release mechanism. 2007 r56 mini cooper and mini cooper s hatchback 2008 r55 mini cooper and mini cooper s clubman 2009 r57 mini cooper and mini cooper s convertible 2012 r58 mini cooper and mini cooper s coupe 2012 r59 mini cooper and mini cooper s roadster rear bowden cable.

Labor costs are estimated between 121 and 153 while parts are priced at 65. Pull the hood release latch. Opening and fixing a broken 2010 mini cooper hood latch. A faulty hood sensor is not usually a big issue unless it does not warn you when your hood is open while driving.

Mini factory replacement latch mechanism for the front hood or bonnet in your 2nd generation mini cooper and cooper s models including r56 hardtop r55 clubman r57 convertible r58 coupe r59 roadster r60 countryman r61 paceman. If your hood sensor is faulty always confirm your hood is completely closed manually before driving.