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Timing Chain Broke
2008 Mini Cooper S
This problem may be covered under warranty. Ask your Mini dealer.
8.8
pretty bad- Typical Repair Cost:
- $3,790
- Average Mileage:
- 55,450 miles
- Total Complaints:
- 5 complaints
Most Common Solutions:
- not sure (2 reports)
- replace timing chain (2 reports)
- replace engine (1 reports)
engine problem
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A D V E R T I S E M E N T S
Very disappointed. I noticed the problem the next day after the car was delivered since this problem is noticeable only when you cold start the engine. It also has a name on the internet, it's called the “Death Rattle Noiseâ€. Go figure.
- Richard S., Saint-Hubert, QC, Canada