Schwaben remote starter switch is great to bypass ignition switch on engines with solenoid starter switch.
R53 hot lead at sun roof switch.
Has many uses such as compression tests aligning timing marks belt installation and much more.
R53 sunroof removal and replacement.
5 ft heavy duty leads.
Posted by chris sabatini on nov 01 2016.
Convenient hot circuit.
If you ve got a pre 09 2004 but want to also have the option for the rear fog light you can opt for the newer toggle switch which will have a open toggle 2nd to the far right that will be for the rear fog light option should you wish to add the rear fog light which was optional on some mini models otherwise it was a black filler panel or a.
This video is not meant to be a definitive how to always consult a professional repair manual before starting y.
The change in the sunroof as i recall was because the tolerances were too tight so on a hot day the motor would turn off as a safety precaution thinking something was pinched in the window as it was closing think it was just a warranty item but you might get lucky ask.
They will be labelled either on the switch itself or in some instructions or packaging that came with it as and load or perhaps just and.
These diagrams are high resolution pdf documents.
Once you are sure that the ignition is off proceed to probe the wires on the switched portion of the ignition switch refer to figure 1 above.
Once the multi meter is grounded ensure that the ignition switch is in the off position.
You will be able to zoom in to view detail and print legible copies on your printer.
Now you need to find a good ground for your switch.
This project will probably take a few hours so give yourself a half day or so in case you run into any issues.
Two people will be needed when lowering and removing reinstalling the sunroof.
The dealer is clueless and has run several tests.
Features high 20 amp rating.
Your switch will have 2 or 3 leads on it depending on whether or not there is a lighted indicator on it.
Could it be ecu related.
Mind you it doesn t help when it doesnt do it for the.
This guide will help anyone who needs to remove the sunroof assembly.
More info cooper convertible 2005 08 auto cvt transmission cooper hatchback 2002 06 auto cvt transmission cooper s convertible 2005 08.
When you probe a wire that supplies 12v you know you have found a constant 12v supply.
Protective rubber boots which prevents electrical shorts.
Mini s r53 windows open every now and again when the car is not attended.
Regular lube was a temp fix but replacement was the long term fix.
