Mini Cooper N14 Bent Valve Repair (Part 1)
This can happen if the timing chain on your N14 skips time and bends valves which is a common issue.
I cover diagnosis of bent valves in this video: https://youtu.be/cCrbrz7nERI
This video walks you through the process of replacing bent valves in an N14 engine. It covers cylinder head removal, cam shaft removal, timing chain removal, and also valve removal.
See the ‘Related Videos’ section for additional videos on front end removal as well as other Mini Cooper repairs.
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Tools/Supplies For This Build:
Tools
Ingersoll Rand 3/8″ Impact: https://www.jbtoolsales.com/ingersoll-rand-w5132-k12-iqv20-3-8-drive-impactool-bl2022-kit#oid=1002_1
1/4” Milwaukee Driver: https://www.milwaukeetool.com/Products/Power-Tools/2453-22
Milwaukee 1/2” Impact: https://www.milwaukeetool.com/Products/Power-Tools/Fastening/Impact-Wrenches/2863-22
Milwaukee 3/8″: https://www.milwaukeetool.com/Products/Power-Tools/Fastening/Ratchets/2557-20
ETorx: https://www.jbtoolsales.com/lisle-26280-external-torx-bit-socket-set-10-piece-e6-to-e20#oid=1002_1
Lisle Valve Keeper Tool: https://www.jbtoolsales.com/lisle-36050-valve-keeper-remover-and-installer-kit#oid=1002_1
OTC Valve Spring Compressor Tool Kit: https://www.jbtoolsales.com/otc-4842-heavy-duty-valve-spring-compressor#oid=1002_1
Timing Chain Tools (Includes flywheel holder): https://www.jbtoolsales.com/assenmacher-mc1400-mini-cooper-engine-alignment-tool-set#oid=1002_1
Torque Wrench: http://www.rakuten.com/prod/282405511.html
Torque Angle Gauge: https://www.jbtoolsales.com/otc-4554-torque-angle-gauge-1-2-drive#oid=1002_1
Hose clamp plier set: https://www.jbtoolsales.com/otc-4496-5-piece-hose-clamp-pliers-set#oid=1002_1
Small Hose Clamp Plier Set: https://www.jbtoolsales.com/tool-aid-19750-hose-clamp-plier-set#oid=1002_1
Astro Pneumatic Light: https://www.jbtoolsales.com/astro-pneumatic-40sl-rechargeable-cob-led-slim-work-light-410-lumens#oid=1002_1
Related Videos:
Mini Cooper S (R56) Front End Removal:
How To Replace Valves:
How To Remove Valve Springs Inside the Car:
Introducing The Mini Series:
Mini N14 Timing Chain Replacement:
Mini Cooper Engine Removal (R56/N14):
Mini Cooper Engine Installation (Part 1):
Mini Cooper Engine Installation (Part 2):
Mini Cooper Rear Hatch Won’t Latch Repair:
Mini Cooper Oil Leak Repairs (R56/N14):
Direct Injection Intake Valve Cleaning (R56/N14):
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