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MINI Cooper Roadster
R59 / 2014 / Roadster
Europe / selected global marketsCoverage: expanded
Year and trim selector
Choose the exact year and trim to see engine, oil and service details.
Engine codes by year
| Year | Trim | Engine codes | Displacement | Fuel system |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | technical-profile | N18B16A, N18B16C | 1598 cc | Direct Injection |
Oil capacity by engine
| Year | Engine codes | Oil type | Oil capacity | Fluid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | N18B16A, N18B16C | BMW Longlife-01 5W-30 synthetic | 4.5 liters service fill with filter change | Shell M-1375.4 or equivalent |
Technical specifications
- Engines: N18B16A, N18B16C
- Transmissions: 6-speed Getrag manual, 6-speed Aisin automatic (Steptronic), Shell M-1375.4 or equivalent
- Tire sizes: 205/45 R17 front, 225/45 R17 rear
- Bolt pattern: Verify by exact trim and wheel package
- Wheel torque: Verify by VIN and wheel package
- Battery: Verify by engine, market and equipment package
Fluids and service data
- Engine oil: BMW Longlife-01 5W-30 synthetic
- Transmission fluid: Shell M-1375.4 or equivalent
- Coolant: 6.6 liters
- Brake fluid: DOT4
Known problems
- High-pressure fuel pump failures
- Timing chain tensioner wear