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2002 Mini Cooper Repair Question


Topics covered: Catalytic converter, Engine, Fuel filter.
Mileage: 88,000 miles.

Asked on April 28, 2012

Recently bought míní cooper 02plate in uk. When driving ?ar, it just stops moving.have to start again to get going keeps happening over every few yards whilst driving.why?

Recently bought míní cooper 02plate in uk. When driving ?ar, it just stops moving.have to start engine again to get going keeps happening over every few yards also a really bad smell appears.only happens when i d?íve it i am a new driver,it is fine with my husband
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Replied on April 28, 2012

Check the catalytic converter for plugging.

Tiny Answered by Jacobandnickolas (expert)
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Replied on April 28, 2012

Have the fuel pressure checked to rule out the fuel filter and fuel pump-start here

Tiny Answered by rasmataz
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