2004 Mini Cooper How To Install Door Latch And Lock

Tutorial on how to install door lock pins for mini cooper.

2004 mini cooper how to install door latch and lock.

Push in the grommet and unclip the cable. Fold the rubber grommet which is located on the left top side of the door panel then push it into the inside of the hole in order to put the cable to the inside of the door panel. If you have a mini cooper and the rear hatch won t stay shut or won t open when you activate the switch this video will help you. All first generation facelift minis between 2004 and 2006.

This can happen all of a sudden sometimes affecting one key sometimes both. If you look inside the opening in the door you ll be able to see the door lock actuator at the end of the door. You press the button to lock or unlock your mini and it does nothing. This video shows how to remove and reinstall both front and rear door handles on a mini cooper s this is a 2015 model.

Please visit our website for more info. Cars this advice applies to. Remount the interior handle and its cable to the door frame. You should be ready to manually test the lock to be sure the cables are functioning.

Thread the manual lock push rod back through the grommet and insert the end into its clip in the actuator. Peel out the rubber which holds the door lock from the door panel. Push in the grommet and then push the cable to the interior part of the door. Use the manual push rod to lock and unlock the door.

Unhook the interior door handle cable.