Engine - Oil Seepage From Filter Housing Area
SI M 11 01 06
Engine
February 2006
Technical Service
SUBJECT
Oil Seepage from the Filter Housing Area
MODEL
R50, R52, R53 with W10, W11
2002-2006 Mini Cooper (R50) L4-1.6L (W10) Page 149
SITUATION
Oil seepage is detected in the area of the oil filter housing.
CAUSE
Dimensional tolerances of the sealing o-ring of the oil filter housing cover.
CORRECTION
On a customer complaint basis, replace the filter housing o-ring with P/N 11 42 7 562 249.
Important:
Make sure that the o-ring groove in the filter housing cover is cleaned and free of deposits, and a thin coat of engine oil is applied to the o-ring
seal prior to its installation.
PARTS INFORMATION
WARRANTY INFORMATION
Covered under the terms of the MINI New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
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