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Where do Mini Coopers have the battery?
For older versions of the MINI Cooper S, the battery may be located in the trunk or cargo area and you’ll access it by lifting the floor mat. For any other MINI Cooper and for newer MINI Cooper S models, the battery location is under the hood on the driver’s side, near the rear of the engine compartment.
What type of battery is in my Mini Cooper?
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| Engine | Battery | |
|---|---|---|
| Mini (F56) | One Hatchback | 075 |
| Mini (R50, R53) | Cooper Hatchback | 027 |
| Mini (R50, R53) | Cooper S Hatchback | 027 |
| Mini (R50, R53) | Cooper S Hatchback | 027 |
Do Mini Coopers need a special battery?
Older Mini Coopers used various types of batteries, typically lithium-ion. Newer Coopers actually use AGM, or absorbed glass mat batteries.
How much does a Mini Cooper battery cost?
Mini Cooper Battery Replacement Cost Estimate. Labor costs are estimated between $79 and $100 while parts are priced at $303. This range is based on the number and age of Mini Cooper’s on the road.
How do I check my Mini Cooper battery?
Find the battery: With the engine and all the electronic features off in the car, open the hood, find the battery, and look for its terminals. The positive terminal is typically red and the negative terminal is black. They may also have a plus (for positive) and minus (for negative) sign on them.
What is an 075 battery?
075 Car Batteries
| Brand | Model | Dimensions (mm) |
|---|---|---|
| Enduroline | 075 | 242L x 175W x 175H |
| Yuasa | YBX1075 | 243L x 175W x 175H |
| Varta | D21 | 242L x 175W x 175H |
| Numax | 075 | 242L x 175W x 175H |
How long will a Mini Cooper battery last?
A MINI with a healthy battery should last at least 2 weeks, without needing to be started up to re-charge. Try to minimise excessive ‘wake ups’ of your car’s electrical systems.
How do you reset a Mini Cooper after replacing the battery?
How to Reset the ECU: With the key in the ignition, but in the off position, press and hold down the odometer reset button with one hand. While holding the button down, switch the key in the ignition to position 1 (first click) with the other hand. The screen will have a number and the word “TEST”.
What is battery group size?
A battery group size is an industry-standard for car batteries that indicates the actual, physical size for a car battery (height x width x length), as well as the polarity (where the positive and negative battery posts are located on the battery).