64 11 872 Removing and installing/replacing actuator drive for blending flap
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.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Disconnect plug connection (1).
Release screws (2) and remove actuator drive (3).