Engine and gearbox (page 6 of 9)
- Make
- Mini
- Model
- Mini Workshop Manual
- Year
- 1996–2000
- Section
- Repairs
EngineEngine and gearbox · page 6 of 9
- Remove screw securing rebound rubber to subframe.
- Remove rebound rubber.
- Fit a wedge between suspension arm and subframe, lower suspension onto wedge and remove jack.
CAUTION: Ensure that an appropriate wedge is used to prevent any damage occuring to the suspension components.
- Remove nut securing steering rack track rod end to front hub.
- Break taper joint using tool 18G 1584.
- Disconnect track rod end from front hub.
- Remove 2 bolts and collect washers securing brake caliper to front hub.
- Release brake caliper from front hub and position aside.
CAUTION: Do not allow caliper to hang on brake hose.
Parts & tools for this job For 1996 Mini Mini
- PARTEngine gasket setSearch: Mini Mini 1996 engine gasket set
- TOOLTorque wrenchSearch: 3/8 inch torque wrench
- TOOLFeeler gauge setSearch: feeler gauge set
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