Description
Factory Mini Coupe R58 Workshop Manual (2012-2015)
This OEM-level dealer software delivers complete factory repair and service data for every Mini Coupe R58 sold in the United States and worldwide between 2012 and 2015, covering all trim grades from base Cooper through the high-output John Cooper Works.
Powertrain & Drive Coverage
| Component | Variants Covered |
|---|---|
| Petrol | 1.6L N14/N16, 1.6L N18 turbo (up to 211 hp in JCW) |
| Diesel | 2.0L N47 turbodiesel (Cooper SD) |
| Transmissions | 6-speed manual, 6-speed automatic |
| Drive | FWD |
| Model Years | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
| Badge Twins | N/A |
Common R58 Repairs Covered
| System | Procedures |
|---|---|
| N18 Timing Chain | Timing chain tensioner inspection, chain replacement, and valve timing verification — a known wear item on the N18 engine |
| N47 Diesel Timing Chain | Rear-mounted timing chain service and tensioner replacement for the 2.0L N47 turbodiesel |
| Cooling System | Thermostat housing replacement, coolant expansion tank inspection, and water pump service |
| Electrical & Body Electronics | Wiring diagram tracing, comfort access diagnostics, lighting circuit repair, and connector/ground point location |
Format & Delivery
Dealer software. Compatible with Windows 11, 10, 8, 7, Vista, XP, Mac, and Linux. Instant download; lifetime re-downloads.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the N18 timing chain failure covered in this manual?
Yes. The N18 turbocharged engine used in the Cooper S and John Cooper Works R58 is known for timing chain tensioner wear. The manual includes complete chain inspection, tensioner replacement, and valve timing reset procedures with the required special tooling specifications.
Does this software cover both left-hand and right-hand drive R58 configurations?
Yes. The factory software includes market-specific procedures and specifications for both LHD and RHD vehicles, making it suitable for technicians servicing US-spec and international R58 Coupes.
Are complete wiring diagrams included for the R58?
Full electrical coverage is included: engine management, body control module, climate control, infotainment, parking sensors, comfort access, and lighting circuits. Color-coded, zoomable diagrams identify connector locations, ground points, and splice positions for accurate fault tracing.
What format is the manual?
This is dealer-level OEM software, not a static PDF. It features searchable repair databases, exploded-view component locators, integrated diagnostic routines, and built-in torque and fluid specifications — the same system used by authorized Mini dealerships.





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