Are you researching the belt or chain in a Mini Cooper? On this page, we'll list the belt or chain for the 20 years of data we have for the Mini Cooper - from 2002 to the most recent model in 2021.
Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain by Year
2021 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
All 2021 Mini Cooper engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2021 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
1.5L 3 Cyl. Turbocharged
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2020 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
All 2020 Mini Cooper engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2020 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
1.5L 3 Cyl. Turbocharged (Cooper & Cooper Countryman)
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2019 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
All 2019 Mini Cooper engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2019 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
1.5L 3 Cyl. Turbocharged (Cooper & Cooper Countryman)
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2018 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
All 2018 Mini Cooper engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2018 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
1.5L 3 Cyl. Turbocharged (Cooper & Cooper Countryman)
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2017 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
All 2017 Mini Cooper engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2017 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
1.5L 3 Cyl. Turbocharged (Cooper & Cooper Countryman)
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2016 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
All 2016 Mini Cooper engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2016 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
1.5L 3 Cyl. Turbocharged (Cooper & Cooper Countryman)
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2015 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
All 2015 Mini Cooper engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2015 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
1.5L 3 Cyl. Turbocharged (Cooper)
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2014 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
All 2014 Mini Cooper engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2014 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
1.5L 3 Cyl. Turbocharged (Cooper)
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2013 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
All 2013 Mini Cooper engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2013 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
1.6L 4 Cyl. (Cooper, Cooper Paceman & Cooper Countryman)
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2012 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
All 2012 Mini Cooper engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2012 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
1.6L 4 Cyl. (Cooper & Cooper Countryman)
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2011 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
All 2011 Mini Cooper engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2011 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
1.6L 4 Cyl. (Cooper & Cooper Countryman)
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2010 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
All 2010 Mini Cooper engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2010 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
1.6L 4 Cyl.
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2009 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
All 2009 Mini Cooper engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2009 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
1.6L 4 Cyl.
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2008 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
All 2008 Mini Cooper engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2008 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
1.6L 4 Cyl. SOHC
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2007 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
All 2007 Mini Cooper engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2007 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
1.6L 4 Cyl. SOHC
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2006 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
All 2006 Mini Cooper engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2006 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
1.6L 4 Cyl. SOHC
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2005 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
All 2005 Mini Cooper engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2005 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
1.6L 4 Cyl.
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2004 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
All 2004 Mini Cooper engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2004 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
1.6L 4 Cyl.
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2003 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
All 2003 Mini Cooper engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2003 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
1.6L 4 Cyl.
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2002 Mini Cooper Belt Or Chain
All 2002 Mini Cooper engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.