MINI Cooper Countryman 2007–2016 — technical service bulletin

Bulletin M170115 · NHTSA communication 10147700 · issued Mar 1, 2015

Technical service bulletin

communication type

Engine

component

2007–2016

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vehicle entries

Official summary

"Engine Cranks, No Start and/or Engine Coolant Temperature Faults. 1 The engine either exhibits a crank, no start or a hard start (long crank), usually on a cold engine. No faults are stored in the DME. Proceed to Correction 1 for further diagnosis. 2 NOTE: The engine may also exhibit the same starting behavior as in Situation1. The Service Engine Soon lamp is illuminated, with one or more of the following fault codes stored in the DME: Engine temperature sensor faults ? 2943 Coolant temperature sensor, signal change too fast ? 2937 Coolant temperature sensor, electrical: short circuit to posi

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.

MINI Cooper Countryman 2007–2016 — technical service bulletin

Official summary

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