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MINI Cooper Clubman S 2006–2012technical service bulletin

Bulletin SIM-12-07-12 · NHTSA communication 10044719 · issued Jun 1, 2012

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2006–2012
model years
21
vehicle entries

Official summary

Mini: there is a software error causing the service engine soon light to be illuminated that is related to valvetronic diagnostics. Models r55, r56, r58, r57, r60, r59. No model years listed. *pe

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.