Is there any way around going to the mini dealer to adjust the alternator for the install of a new battery in a 2012 Mini Cooper Base?

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Asked by Kris Feb 06, 2016 at 12:00 PM about the 2012 MINI Cooper Base

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

2012 Mini Cooper Fun to drive and we really enjoy the trip anywhere we go in
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I have a 2006 and replaced the battery like any other battery. Unless there is a odd protocol required there shouldn't be an issue. What does the manual say?

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Hi, 2010 Mini new battery did not need any particular adjustment. Sorry, not much help

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