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September 1, 2013 Service bulletin

Service Action: Retrofit of the Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor

MINI technical service bulletin M170512 for 2014 MINI Cooper, 2014 MINI Cooper S and 2011-2013 MINI Cooper Countryman and others.

Bulletin number
M170512
Component
Engine and engine cooling
Summary
"Service Action: Retrofit of the Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor. Internal corrosion could form in the engine coolant temperature sensor. This corrosion leads to internal bridging of the contacts, which can cause an inaccurate engine temperature reading. This false reading could lead to difficulty in the engine starting and/or a ""Service Engine Soon"" lamp being illuminated."

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