2012 Mini Cooper Oil Filter

Find the OEM oil filter part number for the 2012 Mini Cooper by engine/trim.

Specifications are shared across the 2007–2013 Mini Cooper. Full details: 2007 Mini Cooper.

OEM oil filter results

Engine / TrimOEM Part NumberOil WeightBuy
1.6L I4 BMW 11427622446 5W-30 Buy on Amazon
Buy 5W-30 oil: Mobil 1 · Valvoline · Castrol · Pennzoil
1.6L I4 Turbo (S) BMW 11427622446 5W-30 Buy on Amazon
Buy 5W-30 oil: Mobil 1 · Valvoline · Castrol · Pennzoil

Tip: If your vehicle has multiple engines, match the engine size on your door jamb sticker or owner's manual. Always verify with your owner's manual before purchase.

Service specifications

1.6L I4

Filter type
Cartridge
Change interval (normal)
Per BMW Condition Based Service — max 10,000 mi / 12 mo
Change interval (severe)
CBS shortens the interval automatically under hard use

1.6L I4 Turbo (S)

Filter type
Cartridge
Change interval (normal)
Per BMW Condition Based Service — max 10,000 mi / 12 mo
Change interval (severe)
CBS shortens the interval automatically under hard use

Also fits

Vehicles that also use BMW 11427622446:

These vehicles take the same OEM filter part number. Always confirm against your own owner's manual before buying.

Frequently asked questions

What oil filter does a 2012 Mini Cooper take?

It depends on the engine: the 1.6L I4 uses BMW 11427622446; the 1.6L I4 Turbo (S) uses BMW 11427622446. Match the engine on your door-jamb sticker or owner's manual.

What oil weight does a 2012 Mini Cooper use?

Recommended viscosity — 1.6L I4: 5W-30; 1.6L I4 Turbo (S): 5W-30.

How often should the oil be changed on a 2012 Mini Cooper?

1.6L I4 — normal service: Per BMW Condition Based Service — max 10,000 mi / 12 mo; severe service: CBS shortens the interval automatically under hard use; 1.6L I4 Turbo (S) — normal service: Per BMW Condition Based Service — max 10,000 mi / 12 mo; severe service: CBS shortens the interval automatically under hard use. Severe service means short trips, towing, dusty roads or extended idling.

Is the 2012 Mini Cooper oil filter a cartridge or a spin-on?

1.6L I4: Cartridge; 1.6L I4 Turbo (S): Cartridge.

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