2008 MINI Cooper Clubman S Technical Service Bulletins

19 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2008 MINI Cooper Clubman S. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10244507Oct 25, 2023Electrical system. MINI electrical systems have continued to develop over the past few years. As a result, the demand on the batteries has increased. Breakdowns due to an empty battery or problems in the vehicles electrical system can have various causes, most of which are not due to the battery itself. For this reason, a battery replacement will permanently eliminate the problem only in the rarest of cases. The energy diagnosis test…
• 10059114Jul 1, 2015Engine, Electrical system. Mini: faulty software for the tank ventilation control displays engine throttle reaction when temperature is high outside, and more obvious if the tank is only partly filled.
• 10059094Jun 1, 2015Engine. Mini: a mechanical failure and dme software error of the vanos actuators cause the engine to run rough which activates the malfunction warning light.
• 10058481Apr 1, 2015Equipment, Engine. Mini: camshaft timing control intake, camshaft jamming, signal implausible, position not reached, tolerance range outside, cannot control cold start exhaust and engine running rough with malfunction warning illuminated due to software issue.
• 10057570Dec 1, 2014Engine cooling. Mini: some vehicles have turbocharger noise and a lack or loss of performance, due to restriction of turbocharger oil supply, resulting in oil starvation and seizing of turbocharger assembly. Model all.
• 10044719Jun 1, 2012Engine, Electrical system. Mini: there is a software error causing the service engine soon light to be illuminated that is related to valvetronic diagnostics. Models r55, r56, r58, r57, r60, r59. No model years listed.
• 10044699Jun 1, 2012Engine. Mini: when resealing engine oil pan, engine oil pan gasket replacement should no longer be used due to causing sealing flange becoming deformed. Models r55, r56, r59, r60, r57, and r58. No model years listed.
• 10043722Feb 1, 2012Fuel system. Mini: information provided regarding procedure of replacing fuel level sensor due to failure on the right and/or left side.
• 10040664Jun 1, 2011Engine cooling. Bmw service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. There may be a problem with a vapor recovery pump which will cause the service engine soon light to come on.
• 10039593May 1, 2011Air bags. Bmw: the airbag warning light is on with a fault stored. The wiring under the seat may be pinched or damaged.
• 10026767Mar 1, 2011Engine cooling. Mini: turbocharger failure; oil supply line blockage. Loss of performance and turbocharger noise. *pe updated 8/16/11.
• 10040741Feb 1, 2011Engine cooling. Bmw: engine too hot message is displayed with stored trouble codes. The water pump doesnt power up.
• 10037305Nov 1, 2010Engine cooling. Bmw: description and specifications of crankcase ventilation system.
• 10026766Mar 1, 2009Body and structure, Latches, locks and linkages. Mini: rear split door opening problems. One or both of the rear split doors intermittently have functional problems. The door(s) may not unlatch when the lever on the handle is pulled or the latch may release unexpectedly without being pulled. *pe updated 7/10/09.
• 10028785Feb 1, 2009Fuel system. Mini: service engine soon or check gas cap warning is illuminated: tank leakage. Leakage is detected in the tank ventilation or evaporative system.
• 10028385Oct 1, 2008Electrical system. Mini: to improve customer satisfaction with frm related complaints, an enhancement technical support (teileclearing) process has been developed to help identify the root causes of these complaints.
• 10028369Sep 1, 2008Air bags, Electrical system. Bmw mini: air bag warning lamp illuminated and either fc 93b0 or 93b1 (driver or passenger head air bag-short to negative) is stored in the acsm (advanced crash safety module). Models r55 (cooper clubman, cooper clubman s).
• 10026570Jul 1, 2008Transmission and drivetrain. Bmw(mini): transmission - various egs faults caused by wiring harness damage. Difficult to engage the d or r gears from park position; gear shifts are extremely harsh during drive; intermittently the transmission warning light may be displayed.
• 10026789Jun 1, 2008Equipment. Mini: check svs function. On certain vehicles, the voice input system (svs sa 620) does not function. The svs was not installed in the vehicles.

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