Mini Cooper Interior Door Handle Not Working

We ve discovered a few common problems that some of our mini cooper owners have experienced that can be resolved by removing the door panel and making the needed repair.

Mini cooper interior door handle not working.

My mini cooper driver s side window will not seal and it makes a lot of noise. The door does unlock from the electronic toggle switch and can be opened manually from the outside handle. The driver s door on my 2005 mini cooper s won t open using the inside handle. I did this to my 2003 mini cooper s.

Here are the types of questions we get that signal this type of problem. Try this little trick before buying a new mech. Resetting it will allow it to start. I ve had the door panel off but can t quite see where the cable is loose or off.

Repair mini cooper electric door lock actuator locking mechanism. If the window on your mini cooper has stopped opening when you open the door then you may need to reset the window motor and window position sensor in order to make it work again. If you have problems with door handle mechanisme for the inside is lagging or not opening the door every time. The window sensor and motor detect that the window is in a different position than it actually is.

This instructiable details how to repair a mini cooper door lock actuator. The contact stated that the interior driver side door handle would become inoperable due to the boden cable guide becoming dislodged from its retention clip. The contact owns a 2005 mini cooper.