Parts and Accessories
Installation Instructions
050 0020 B
Installation Kit for Front Seat Heating System
MINI (R 50/R 53) LHD and RHD
The installation time is approx. 3.0 hours, but this may vary depending on the condition of the car and the
equipment in it.
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Contents
Section Page
Important information for the installation of the additional instruments. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
1. Preparations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2. Parts list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
3. Connection diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
4. Installation and cabling diagram (LHD cars only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
5. Installation and cabling diagram (RHD cars only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
6. To install the seat heating system wiring harness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
7. Coding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
8. Circuit diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
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Important information for the installation of the additional instruments
Only for use in the Mini dealer organisation.
The seat heating system wiring harness may only be installed by a specialist workshop that has the
required special tools and manuals (servicing, repair, diagnostics, etc.).
Ensure that the cables/lines are not kinked or damaged as you install them in the car.Additional cables/
lines that you install must be secured with cable ties/textile adhesive tape.
Item numbers refer only to the overview drawings and to the texts next to the appropriate figure.
Subject to technical modifications
The seat covers with integrated seat heating system are not supplied with the installation kit and
must be ordered separately using the electronic parts catalogue (EPC) and installed as set out in the
parts information system (TIS)."
Special tools required
None
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1. Preparations
TIS instruction No.
Disconnect the battery 12 00 ...
Remove the driver/passenger seat ---
Remove the rear seat bench ---
Remove the door sill strips on both sides 51 47 000
Remove the cover on the handbrake ---
Undo the shifting gate ---
Remove the bottom steering column trim ---
Undo the selector lever gate ---
Remove the mirror adjustment switch (no longer required) ---
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2. Parts list
B C D E
050 0021 B
Legend
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A Seat heating system wiring harness
B Seat heating system switch
C Cable tie (20x)
D 5-way joint connector (only required if the joint connector is occupied)
E 20 A fuse
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3. Connection diagram
A10
A11 A9
A1
A8
A7
A6
A4
A2 A3 A5
050 0022 B
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Cable colour /
Item Description Signal Connection location in the car Abbreviation / Slot
Cross-section
A Seat heating system connection
--- --- --- ---
cable
A1 Blade terminal contact Terminal 30 RT/VI To fuse holder X10206, PIN 8
A2 Blade terminal contact Terminal GR/RT To joint connector left X1019
58g
A3 Blade terminal contact Terminal GR/RT To joint connector left X1019
58g
A4 Cable eyelet Terminal 31 BR To earth post left X1108
A5 Black 3-pin To seat heating system plug, right seat X279B
--- ---
socket casing
A6 Black 5-pin To seat heating system switch, left X651
--- ---
socket casing
A7 White 5-pin To seat heating system switch, right X658
--- ---
socket casing
A8 Black 3-pin To seat heating system plug, left seat X275B
--- ---
socket casing
A9 1-pin socket contact Terminal 30 RT/VI To ignition switch X33, PIN 7
A10 1-pin socket contact Terminal 15 GN/GE To ignition switch X33, PIN 10
A11 1-pin socket contact Terminal 15 GN/VI To ignition switch X33, PIN 3
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4. Installation and cabling diagram (LHD cars only)
A10
A11 A8
A
A7
A6
A9
A2 A3
A5
A1
A4
050 0023 B
All the wiring harnesses are to be laid along the main wiring harness as shown in the figure and
secured with cable ties.
Seat heating system wiring harness
A1 To fuse holder
A2/A3 To X1019
A4 To X1108
A5 To X279S
A6/A7 To X651 and X658
A8 To X275S
A9-A11 To X33
Tie back any excess lengths.
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5. Installation and cabling diagram (RHD cars only)
A9
A8
A
A11 A7
A10 A6
A2 A3
A5
A1
A4
050 0024 B
All the wiring harnesses are to be laid along the main wiring harness as shown in the figure and
secured with cable ties.
Seat heating system wiring harness
A1 To fuse holder
A2/A3 To X1019
A4 To X1108
A5 To X279S
A6/A7 To X651 and X658
A8 To X275S
A9-A11 To X33
Tie back any excess lengths.
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6. To install the seat heating system wiring harness
- Disconnect X33
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X33 - A9 in PIN 7
- A10 in PIN 10
- A11 in PIN 3
- Connect X33
A11
A10
A9 050 0025 B
0
Undo the fuse box (1) and disconnect X10206.
0
X10206
050 0026 B
0
Connect A1 to PIN 8 of the green plug X10206.
0
A1 Connect plug X10206.
Check whether there is a fuse in fuse slot 23, if not insert
a 20 A fuse (E).
E
X10206
050 0027 B
0
Left side skirt."
X1108 Secure A4 to earth post X1108.
A4
050 0028 B
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6. To install the seat heating system wiring harness
Left side skirt."
Connect A2 and A3 to joint connector X1019.
A2 If the joint connector is full, use the supplied 5-way joint
X1019
connector D.
A3
D
050 0029 B
0
Route A5 under the carpet (1) to the left-hand seat.
0
A1-A3 A6-A8
A4
1 A5
050 0037 B
0
Route A6 and A7 to the mirror adjustment switch.
0
A6 A7
A7 A6 into slot 1 of switch B
A6
A7 into slot 2 of switch B
B
11 22
B 0500039
0039BB
050
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6. To install the seat heating system wiring harness
Route A8 under the carpet (1) to the right-hand seat.
0
A9-A11(RHD)
On RHD cars lay branches A9-A11 under the carpet (1)
to the switch X33.
A8
1
050 0038 B
0
Left seat."
Connect A5 to the seat plug (1).
1
A5
050 0034 B
0
Right seat."
A8 1 Connect A8 to the seat plug (1).
050 0035 B
0
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7. Coding
The system does not require coding.
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8. Circuit diagram (will appear in the next edition, see page DE/14 for legend)
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8. Circuit diagram
Legend
X33 Black 10-pin ignition switch plug
X275B Black 3-pin plug on driver's side
X279B Black 3-pin plug on passenger side
X651 Black 5-pin seat heating system switch plug on driver's side
X658 Black 5-pin seat heating system switch plug on passenger side
X1019 Terminal 58g connector
X1108 Tl. 31
X10207 Violet 12-pin fuse holder plug
Cable colours
RT red
SW black
GN green
BR brown
GE yellow
WS white
VI violet
GR grey
BL blue
OR orange
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