Body - Bonnet Difficult To Close

SI M51 06 11
Body Equipment

October 2011
Technical Service

SUBJECT
Bonnet Difficult to Close

MODEL
R55 (Clubman)

R56 (Cooper)

R57 (Cooper Convertible)

R58 (Coupe)

Vehicles produced from August 31, 2010 to October 30, 2011

SITUATION
The bonnet is difficult to close and requires extra force to latch, resulting in misaligned body gaps.

CAUSE
The bulkhead seal contact force against the bonnet insulation pad.

PROCEDURE
Refer to the attachment.





WARRANTY INFORMATION

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M510611 - Procedure