MINI Cooper S 2007–2012 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin M120210 · NHTSA communication 10162441 · issued Jul 12, 2019
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine
component
2007–2012
model years
15
vehicle entries
Official summary
"Cooper S with N14: Diagnosis for Misfire Faults. The Service Engine Soon (MIL) lamp is illuminated and/or the customer complains that the engine runs rough (engine cold or warm) with any of the following misfire faults stored in the DME: * 2771, 2772, 2773, 2775, 2776, 2777, 2779, 277A, 277B, 277D, 277E, 277F - "Combustion misfire, cylinder 1..4", sometimes together with: * 2781, 2782, 2783 - "Combustion misfire, multiple cylinders." On rare occasions, the Service Engine Soon lamp may not be illuminated (with misfire faults still stored in the DME) when the vehicle is brought to the workshop.
Vehicles covered
- 2007 MINI Cooper S
- 2008 MINI Cooper S
- 2009 MINI Cooper S
- 2010 MINI Cooper S
- 2008 MINI Cooper S Clubman
- 2009 MINI Cooper S Clubman
- 2010 MINI Cooper S Clubman
- 2009 MINI Cooper S Convertible
- 2010 MINI Cooper S Convertible
- 2009 MINI JCW Clubman
- 2010 MINI JCW Clubman
- 2011 MINI JCW Clubman
- 2012 MINI JCW Clubman
- 2010 MINI JCW Convertible
- 2011 MINI JCW Convertible
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.