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MINi Cooper Crankshaft Damper Hub, Revised Tightening Torque

MINI Cooper · 2007–2013

Abstract: Crankshaft hub center bolt updated tightening torque angle


Applies to: MINI Cooper and Cooper S (R55, R56, R57) 2007 - 2012

An incorrect crankshaft central bolt tightening torque was corrected by MINI as of October 2010,  the new torque applies to repairs that include replacing the

crankshaft central bolt, BMW P/N 11 21 7 616 164. The correct torque specification is given below.

Always use a new crankshaft hub center bolt anytime the bolt is loosened or removed.



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Please read Warnings & Cautions before proceeding with any work on your vehicle

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