2001-2006 Mini Cooper Wheel Bearings Replacement
If your Mini Cooper is experiencing abnormal tire wear, grinding or roaring noise from the tire area, vibration in the steering wheel and or play in the wheel then it may be time to change out the wheel bearings.
Follow this guide to perform the repair on your vehicle.
Tools (16)
- Hydraulic Floor Jack buy ↗
- Jack Stand buy ↗
- Wheel Chocks buy ↗
- Torque Wrench buy ↗
- 1/2" Drive Breaker Bar buy ↗
- 3/8" Drive Ratchet buy ↗
- Universal Flex Joint buy ↗
- T40 Torx Socket buy ↗
- 32mm Socket buy ↗
- Socket 16mm buy ↗
- 13mm Socket buy ↗
- 7mm Allen Socket buy ↗
- Hammer buy ↗
- Pin Punch buy ↗
- 6-in-1 Screwdriver buy ↗
- 17mm Socket (3/8in Drive) buy ↗
Parts (1)
- Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly buy ↗
Conclusion
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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