Buzzing noise from valvetronic motor before or after engine operation
MINI technical service bulletin M120318 for 2014-2015, 2017-2018 MINI Cooper, 2014-2017 MINI Cooper S and 2016 MINI Cooper Convertible and others.
- Bulletin number
- M120318
- Component
- Engine and engine cooling
- Summary
- BUZZING NOISE FROM VALVETRONIC MOTOR BEFORE OR AFTER ENGINE OPERATION: Buzzing noise may be heard from the Valvetronic motor when the vehicle is unlocked, before the engine is started, or after engine is turned off.
Owners of these vehicles have filed 44 complaints in the engine category.
Vehicles covered
- MINI Cooper 2014-2015, 2017-2018 2014201520172018
- MINI Cooper S 2014-2017 2014201520162017
- MINI Cooper Convertible 2016 2016
- MINI John Cooper Works 2015-2016 20152016
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