Rattling noise under light load.
MINI technical service bulletin M120816 for 2014-2015, 2017 MINI Cooper and 2016 MINI Cooper Convertible.
- Bulletin number
- M120816
- Component
- Engine and engine cooling
- Summary
- RATTLING NOISE UNDER LIGHT LOAD. Faint rattling noise is heard from engine while under a light load or in a coasting overrun condition. Normal turbocharger operational sounds. Depending on current Integration level, reprogram vehicle to improve engine acoustics. For conditions that are similar to the situation described: Run diagnosis with ISTA and check the level to which the vehicle has been programmed; Program and encode the complete vehicle using ISTA/P 3.60.0 or ISTA NEXT 4.02.10 or higher to integration level F056-16-11-500 or higher.
Owners of these vehicles have filed 31 complaints in the engine category.
Vehicles covered
- MINI Cooper 2014-2015, 2017 201420152017
- MINI Cooper Convertible 2016 2016
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