• Engine: Engine Code. A sequence of letters and numbers. This includes the engine block type and engine family, but may also include other information.
  • Capacity: Capacity/Filter capacity in litres(liters). Engine oil fill quantity (Service fill).
  • Intervals: Oil Change Intervals (use: normal). Engine oil should be changed at the latest after this time or after miles/km, whichever comes first.

The oil filter must be replaced every time the oil is changed, unless the car’s owner’s manual recommends otherwise.

Model: MINI R50, R53 (2001 – 2006) (USA)

Mini Cooper Hatchback R50 Engine Capacity Intervals
MINI Cooper (85 kW) (2001 – 2004) W10B16 4.5 24 months
MINI Cooper (85 kW) (2004 – 2006) W10B16 4.5 24 months
MINI Cooper S (120 kW) (2001 – 2004) W11 4.8 24 months
MINI Cooper S (125 kW) (2004 – 2006) W11 4.8 24 months
MINI Cooper S John Cooper Works GP (160 kW) (R53) (2005 – 2006) W11 4.8 24 months

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