1st Generation: 2002–06 R50, R53 & 2004–08 R52

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  1. agranger

    1st Gen JCW Refreshing Rufus - 2005 MCS JCW

    agranger, Aug 21, 2017 at 10:34 AM ... 28 29 30
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    MCS02
    MCS02
    Jun 4, 2025 at 7:01 PM
  2. fishmonger

    1st Gen R53 Cooper S My 2005 R53 Daily Driver build thread

    fishmonger, Sep 24, 2017 at 9:57 AM ... 17 18 19
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    fishmonger
    fishmonger
    Dec 12, 2023 at 12:24 PM
  3. k-huevo

    1st Gen R53 Cooper S Today's Job

    k-huevo, Dec 21, 2010 at 9:07 PM ... 9 10 11
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    Firebro17
    Firebro17
    Jan 16, 2017 at 10:56 PM
  4. Msfitoy

    1st Gen R53 Cooper S The dreaded idle stall...

    Msfitoy, May 13, 2012 at 7:22 PM
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    WolfGTI
    WolfGTI
    Jun 3, 2012 at 7:19 AM
  5. mistertripps

    1st Gen R53 Cooper S Intermittent Red Oil Light

    mistertripps, May 2, 2013 at 10:31 AM ... 2
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    MCS02
    MCS02
    May 6, 2020 at 9:42 AM
  6. oldvet53

    1st Gen R53 Cooper S Re-program MINI remote key

    oldvet53, Nov 1, 2012 at 12:38 PM
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    rum4
    rum4
    Aug 14, 2013 at 2:16 PM
  7. fastrack1

    1st Gen R53 Cooper S Supercharged vs Turbo

    fastrack1, Dec 1, 2011 at 9:22 AM ... 5 6 7
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    BRG_Paul
    BRG_Paul
    Jan 5, 2013 at 5:03 PM
  8. panaphobic

    1st Gen R53 Cooper S Battery Light On / No Power Steering

    panaphobic, Nov 14, 2011 at 10:54 AM ... 2
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    Dave.0
    Dave.0
    Sep 30, 2014 at 9:04 PM
  9. GeorgeCo

    1st Gen R52 Cooper Convertible Automatic Transmission Problem

    GeorgeCo, Jun 5, 2011 at 11:10 AM ... 2 3
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    BlimeyCabrio
    BlimeyCabrio
    May 25, 2015 at 4:52 PM
  10. RallyMini370

    1st Gen R50 Cooper Urgent help needed!

    RallyMini370, Jul 25, 2015 at 8:31 PM ... 21 22 23
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    BlimeyCabrio
    BlimeyCabrio
    Jan 31, 2016 at 11:15 AM
  11. mini_racer

    1st Gen R53 Cooper S CEL P2096 Code

    mini_racer, Mar 8, 2011 at 1:15 AM ... 2 3
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    Dave.0
    Dave.0
    Sep 5, 2014 at 9:16 PM
  12. minsanity
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    1st Gen R53 Cooper S Finally, Gen1 Power Steering Delete Kit Available Soon!!!!!

    minsanity, Jun 12, 2014 at 1:42 AM ... 7 8 9
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    MCS02
    MCS02
    Sep 8, 2019 at 5:01 PM
  13. Shifter

    1st Gen R53 Cooper S What causes dash lights: ABS + DSC + low tire pressure?

    Shifter, Jul 22, 2013 at 2:43 PM ... 2
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    Deech21
    Deech21
    Aug 6, 2014 at 9:08 AM
  14. CheckersSD

    1st Gen R53 Cooper S Help: grinding noise when accelerating hard....

    CheckersSD, Mar 15, 2011 at 11:10 AM ... 2 3 4
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    mini_racer
    mini_racer
    Apr 2, 2011 at 12:21 PM
  15. minsanity

    1st Gen R53 Cooper S Rough Idling @ Cold Start & Random Misfire Issues

    minsanity, May 1, 2012 at 4:20 AM
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    turboguy327
    turboguy327
    May 3, 2012 at 11:53 PM
  16. trevhead
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    2004 R53 (re)Build Thread

    trevhead, Feb 20, 2021 at 10:52 PM ... 8 9 10
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    Ricot83
    Ricot83
    Jun 8, 2021 at 12:21 AM
  17. Gizmo

    1st Gen R53 Cooper S Engine overheating, spewing coolant

    Gizmo, Mar 2, 2013 at 7:06 PM ... 4 5 6
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    Dave.0
    Dave.0
    May 6, 2013 at 6:11 PM
  18. robncar

    1st Gen R53 Cooper S 2003 MCS P1688 - Please Assist

    robncar, Dec 4, 2011 at 1:03 PM ... 2
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    ScottinBend
    ScottinBend
    Dec 31, 2013 at 10:29 AM
  19. mad mini motor

    1st Gen R53 Cooper S MY MINI COOPER S 2006 112K MILES WONT START HELP PLEASE !!!

    mad mini motor, Aug 13, 2012 at 10:39 PM ... 2 3
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    Nathan
    Nathan
    Nov 28, 2012 at 6:43 AM
  20. trevhead

    R53 Codes for Misfire + EVAP leak, blinking SES

    trevhead, Jan 25, 2021 at 6:56 AM ... 2 3
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    00Mini
    00Mini
    Mar 31, 2022 at 10:25 PM
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