Factory MINI Cooper S Connecting Rod Bolts for the W11B16A Cooper S engine.  Each engine requires 8 connecting rod bolts.  These are 'stretch' bolts and should be replaced after each use.   Bolts are sold each. 

Available as:

• Set of 4 Connecting Rods with bolts
• Bolts only sold each

Fits the following Cooper S models:

2002-2006 R53 MINI Cooper S Hatchback
2005-2008 R52 MINI Cooper S Convertible

If you ordered a set of connecting rods, these bolts are included.  However, if you change the bearings without changing the rods, these are the replacement bolts.

Torque specs:

• Stage 1 - 20 Nm
• Stage 2 - 90°  

 

 

Factory MINI Cooper S connecting rod set for the W11B16A Cooper S engine. Includes 4 connecting rods with bolts.

These Cooper S connecting rods are manufactured from forged steel to provide additional strength and are fractured.

Fits the following Cooper S models:

2002-2006 R53 MINI Cooper S Hatchback
2005-2008 R52 MINI Cooper S Convertible

NOTES: 

• Connecting Rods are 'typically' imported from Germany.  Delivery may take 2-3 weeks
• Cooper S only.  Rods for the Cooper non-S is only available with pistons

For Performance Connecting Rods from CP-Carrillo, see NME1500.