R56 JCW Aero Kit DIY

Our first official R56 DIY PDF is the highly anticipated JCW Aero Kit. The kit will be available this spring as a dealer installed option. However for those who like to get...

JCW & GP Lug Bolts Different Than Stock

We can confirm that the JCW/GP lug bolts are different from the standard MINI lug bolts. The JCW/GP bolt (pictured on the left in the image) is a finer thread/pitch and also...

Official Illuminated Door Sills DIY

More DIY Friday… A few of you may remember the Illuminated Door Sill DIY we published in February of 2005. If so pat yourself on the back because I certainly didn’t. If...

Official MINI Protective Boot Strip DIY

We’ve got more DIY goodness for you this Friday. This time it’s the official Protective Boot Strip that owners can put on just below the hatch to protect their rear bumper. As...

Official MINI Fire Extinguisher DIY

DIY Friday is back by popular demand with a must for all those who either want a little extra in-car safety or often find burning Fieros on the side of the road....

Official JCW Gear Knob/E-Brake Retrofit

Since the new 2006 JCW accessories are just now hitting dealerships we thought it was time to feature a few on DIY Friday. This week, the Official JCW Gear Knob and E-Brake...

Interior Light Kit Install PDF

It wouldn’t be a Friday without some official MINI DIY from MotoringFile. So with that we present you the official install guide to MINI’s new interior light kit. This new accessory fits...