Mini Cooper Door Only Locks With Key

The mini cooper has two models of keys.

Mini cooper door only locks with key.

The doors all work and boot with the key inserted into the drivers door. All other locks work properly. Posted by lmhome on aug 14 2010. To insure security the keyless remote involves several steps for programming.

Instructions for replacing the door lock actuator on 2002 to 2006 minis. 2003 mini cooper drivers door will not lock with key fob or inside lock switch will only lock manually turning the key. Put a key in the ignition and turn to the first click then back and take the key out all within 5 seconds. The trunk can be opened from 15 feet away to make getting the groceries in and out much faster.

These instructions are written from memory based on having replaced both the passenger and driver side actuators in a 2002 mini cooper s over 7 years of ownership. Door lock repair instructions as submitted by mpayle in our forums. The mini cooper was introduced in 1959. The two button and three button.

So back when i got my 2013 mini cooper i noticed there was a key inside the wireless keyfab so after watches reviews and first impressions of the car no one. Now hold down the unlock button while holding it down press the lock button 3 times then release the unlock button the doors should lock and unlock. Got a mini cooper jcw r53 changed the battery on the car and since then have not been able to lock alarm the car with the remote key. Repeat action 4 for any other keys.

Dont touch the doors or door locks yet. Since then the mini cooper has had many upgrades one being keyless entry. 1a auto shows you how to repair install fix change or replace a broken or snapped power door lock actuator.