MINI R56 Cooper S N14 Timing Chain Failure
Mini
2006
N14 1.6 Turbo
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The N14 engine in R56 Cooper S has a known timing chain failure. The chain stretches rapidly due to design issues with the tensioner and guide. Cold start rattle progressing to P0016 codes. Chain failure can destroy the engine. Full chain kit replacement costs £600-1,100.
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