Mini Cooper Door Handle Hard To Open

It sounds like the release cables are pulling but the latch is staying in the latched position.

Mini cooper door handle hard to open. You have a defective door handle catch. I instruct mini usa a division of bmw of north america llc to provide my information to an authorized mini dealership. I understand that an authorized bmw dealership may contact me with offers or information about their products and services. The actuator does several things some mechanical and some electric.

We offer plenty of options including 2 and 4 door mini hardtops as well as the mini cooper convertible which you re sure to enjoy on drives around the city or shore. My door handle showed no resistance but the spring action still worked. The window has slipped off the track and requires adjustment. Try spraying some lubricant silicone spray is pretty easy to clean up and actuating the door handles while banging on the door around the lever.

Gen 2 mini cooper door handle lubrication and care. This video shows how to remove and reinstall both front and rear door handles on a mini cooper s this is a 2015 model. For a more spacious drive the new mini cooper countryman or clubman may be an option for you. R56 r55 r57 r58.

The mechanical bits are the opening of the door catch by either the external handle or the internal handle both operated by bowden cables and also the door button connected by rod from its location in the top of the door which sets the door lock. The handle catch cable has come off therefore the door can t be opened from inside the car. Just pick your favorite mini and our expert mini finance staff will help you. One source suggested looping a string.

Sounds like the mechanical actuator is stuck.