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MINI Cooper 2014–2019technical service bulletin

Bulletin M620119 · NHTSA communication 10153784 · issued Jan 1, 2019

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2014–2019
model years
11
vehicle entries

Official summary

CENTRAL INSTRUMENT PANEL LED SURROUND RING DOES NOT ILLUMINATE WHEN IGNITION IS TURNED ON. CAUSE Software error in the Automotive Pixel Link driver (APIX driver). APIX is the serial high-speed Gigabit multichannel link that connects displays such as the LED ring with vehicle control modules.

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.