Cooper S Convertible (R57) L4-1.6L Turbo (N14) (2009)
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Technical Service Bulletin # M510309
Date: 090501
Body - Grating/Squeaking With Convertible Top Closed
SI M51 03 09
Body Equipment
May 2009
Technical Service
SUBJECT
Noises from the Closed Convertible Top
MODEL
R57 (Cooper and Cooper S Convertible)
SITUATION
When driving over rough surfaces with the convertible top in the closed position, a grating or squeaking noise can be heard from the area of the
convertible top seals. If the convertible top is opened, or if the windows are lowered slightly, the noise is no longer present.
CAUSE
A slip-stick effect between the glass and the mating seals
CORRECTION
Isolate or treat the affected seals.
PROCEDURE
Refer to the attached procedure, SI M51 03 09 Procedure, for complete details.
PARTS INFORMATION
WARRANTY INFORMATION
