31 33 100 Removing and installing/replacing coil spring for front left or front right spring strut

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 MINI Cooper Paceman, 2015 MINI Cooper Paceman, 2014 MINI Cooper Paceman, and 2013 MINI Cooper. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Installation note:

All screws, nuts, bolts and hose clamps removed during the repair must be replaced.
Retaining elements on chassis and suspension and steering parts must be replaced.

IMPORTANT: Both coil springs on the relevant axle must be replaced only in the event of corrosion breakage!

NOTE: The coil spring is allocated according to the vehicle identification number and optional equipment of the particular vehicle.

NOTE: Procedure is described in REPLACING FRONT LEFT OR RIGHT SPRING STRUT .

After installation:

Check HEADLIGHT ADJUSTMENT , correct if necessary.