Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.
Home >> Mini >> 2012 >> Cooper Convertible (R57) L4-1.6L (N16) >> Repair and Diagnosis >> Body and Frame >> Frame >> Subframe >> Rear Subframe >> Service and Repair >> 33 31 011 Replacing Rear Axle Support
Manuals through 2025 now available!

Our trusted friends have launched a new website named LEMON, which has newer manuals. It also contains all the CHARM manuals.

LEMON is the spiritual successor to CHARM, I recommend you try it!

Link: lemon-manuals.la or lemon-manuals.org.ua

(Some people have issue connecting. LEMON is investigating. For now, use Firefox or change your DNS server)

Or, hide this message: temporarily or permanently

33 31 011 Replacing Rear Axle Support



33 31 011 Replacing Rear Axle Support







NOTE:
When replacing side member or cross member:
Replace self-tapping screws for mounting rear axle support on side member/cross member.







Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove rear axle support.







Graphic: R56

Installation note:
Use previous rear axle support as a template for modifying or replacing small parts.

R57: Convert stoneguard.







After installation:
- Bleed brake system.
- Perform wheel alignment.
pro multis · About Operation CHARM