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Service bulletin M130120

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10176383
Published by NHTSA2020-06-15
Manufacturer's numberM130120
Manufacturer's date2020-05-01
NHTSA componentFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; POWER TRAIN; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA's summary

TANK VENTILATION AND MIXTURE CONTROL FAULTS STORED IN THE DME: The Engine Malfunction Warning is illuminated and one or more of the following faults are stored in the DME. All models: FC 191C02 - Fuel tank ventilation system 2nd discharge point: malfunction FC 195014 - Differential pressure sensor tank vent valve signal: fixed FC 118001 - Mixture control: mixture too lean FC 118401 - Mixture control: mixture too lean large deviation CAUSE Internal mechanical defect in the tank ventilation valve. The defect can also result in a very loud clicking noise when the valve is cycling.

The document

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Components

Engine, Fuel system, Transmission and driveline

Vehicles listed
MINI CLUBMAN2017
MINI COOPER2014 to 2020
MINI COOPER S2014 to 2017
MINI COOPER S2019 to 2020
MINI JCW2019 to 2020
MINI JCW CONVERTIBLE2015 to 2018

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

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