2007-2013 Mini Cooper Parking Brake Cable Torque Specs

1.6L I4

Applies to 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013 Mini Cooper

Labor Time:1.5 hours

Torque Values (8 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Bleeder Screw	14	10	—
⚠️ Bracket Bolts	96	71	—
⚠️ Cable Bracket Bolts	12	9	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Caliper Bolts	84	62	Use thread locker
⚠️ Equalizer Nut	15	11	Adjust for proper tension \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Line Fittings	19	14	Use line wrench
Mounting Bolts	26	19	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	129	95	Torque in star pattern

The primary torque specification for parking brake cable on a 2007-2013 Mini Cooper is 14 Nm (10 lb-ft).

There are 8 torque specifications for parking brake cable on the 2007-2013 Mini Cooper 1.6L I4, covering all related fasteners and components.