In this video, I replaced the door brake (check strap, door stop,door strap) on my 2004 MINI Cooper S. The original door brake on my car broke years ago, but even before it broke - it just never held the door well.
Part used: Door brake 51217176811 www.ecstuning.com/b-genuine-m...
This part supercedes the following part numbers: 41517127180, 51211166471, 51214445522.
Time needed: About 30 minutes per door.
Tools needed: T30 torx socket and/or screwdriver, E10 socket/extension/ratchet, door panel pry tool.
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