2003 Mini Cooper Door Lock Actuator Replacement

I am having problems with the passenger door lock opens from outside but not inside i bought a new lock but still does the same the new lock was fitted with the cables attached i could see the lever arm with the white plastic on the actuator moving down and how it opens from the outside when i pull the bowden cable the lever arm doesn t move fitted the handle on the door and still doesn.

2003 mini cooper door lock actuator replacement.

You will need to replace the door lock actuator. I was sick of reading about the countless number of people who have been forced to replace this poorly designed component with a new one 130 because bmw made them non serviceable. This instructiable details how to repair a mini cooper door lock actuator. Toyota corolla verso central locking has just stopped responding.

This usually means a hefty bill from the dealership to replace it. When the door locks stop working it means something went wrong with the door lock actuator. The central locking has stopped working. 1a auto shows you how to repair install fix change or replace a broken or snapped power door lock actuator.

Labor costs are estimated between 154 and 195 while parts are priced at 223. Passenger door lock is electronically controlled by the door lock actuator. However it turns out that there is a much cheaper solution if you re willing to put in a little work. The average cost for a mini cooper door lock actuator replacement is between 377 and 418.

I did this to my 2003 mini cooper s. The removal replacement of the door lock actuator from the door is a simple task complicated by the very limited space inside the door and the size of the gap between the window glass upright guide rail nearest to the lock actuator not being large enough to allow the actuator to exit the door past the rail. Front door lock actuator left genuine mini 51200556768 for mini cooper 2002 2008 fits. Find great deals on ebay for mini cooper 2003 door lock actuator.

This article applies to the 1st gen mini cooper 2001 2006. This video is applicable to the 07 08 09 10.