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Campaign - Replace the Coolant Pump

SI M11 01 13
Engine

April 2013
Technical Service

PERFORM THE PROCEDURE OUTLINED IN THIS SERVICE INFORMATION ON
ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES BEFORE CUSTOMER DELIVERY OR THE NEXT TIME
THEY ARE IN THE SHOP FOR MAINTENANCE OR REPAIRS.

SUBJECT
Service Action: Replace the Coolant Pump

MODEL
R55

R56

R57

With the N14, N16 or N18 engine

R58

R59

R60

With the N16 or N18 engine

SITUATION
Coolant is leaking from the coolant pump.

CAUSE
The coolant pump may develop cracks in the plastic housing. These cracks may result in a coolant leak.

AFFECTED VEHICLES
This Service Action affects certain MINI models equipped with the N14, N16 or N18 engine, produced from 6/2012 to 8/2012.

In order to determine whether a specific vehicle has had this Service Action or Recall Campaign completed or is affected by this Service Action, first check the B-pillar label for code number 59. If code number 59 has been punched out, the campaign has already been performed. If code number 59 has not been punched out, it will be necessary to utilize the "Service Menu" of DCSnet (Dealer Communication System) or the Key Reader. Based on the response of the system, either proceed with the corrective action or take no further action.

PROCEDURE
Replace the coolant pump with P/N 11 51 8 604 888 and the seal ring per Repair Instruction REP 11 51 000.





PARTS INFORMATION





LABEL INSTRUCTIONS
If the vehicle has a label from a previous Service Action/Recall Campaign, affix the new label next to the old one. Do not affix one label on top of another one because a number from an underlying label could appear in the punched-out hole of the new label.

WARRANTY INFORMATION
The repair described in this bulletin is covered under warranty regardless of time or mileage.





Reimbursement for this Service Action will be via normal claim entry utilizing the shown information.

Sublet calculation: MINI antifreeze/coolant (bulk container reference P/N 82 14 0 031133 only) - partial refill/used quantity (50/50 mixture) at dealer net plus handling. Enter this material cost in sublet and itemize the amount in the claim comment section.