Classic Mini / Mini / Heating

Keeping warm in your Classic Mini isn't just about comfort - it's about maintaining clear windows and creating the perfect driving environment. Whether you're troubleshooting a temperamental heater or conducting a complete restoration, we stock every component needed to keep your Mini's heating system in top condition.

Essential Components

Our comprehensive range includes:

• Heater matrices
• Control cables
• Heater valves
• Distribution boxes
• Heater hoses
• Mounting hardware

Heater Matrix Specifications

Standard heater matrix dimensions with 0.50" bore featuring:

• Original specification construction
• Improved core efficiency
• Direct replacement fitment
• Enhanced heat transfer capability

Control Systems

Original-style control cables including:

• Authentic Bakelite knobs
• Correct length specifications
• Smooth operation design
• Original routing compatibility

Hose Connections

Quality heater hoses featuring:

• Correct internal diameters
• Heat-resistant compounds
• Original-style connections
• Precise length specifications

Common Issues Solved

Our parts address typical heating problems:

• Poor heat output
• Inconsistent temperature control
• Water leaks
• Blocked matrices
• Failed control cables

Installation Considerations

When replacing heater components:

• Flush the cooling system
• Check valve operation
• Verify control cable routing
• Inspect all hose connections
• Test system pressure

Maintenance Tips

Regular maintenance should include:

• Annual system flushing
• Control cable lubrication
• Hose condition checks
• Matrix inspection
• Valve operation verification

Performance Upgrades

Enhanced heating solutions:

• High-efficiency matrices
• Upgraded blower motors
• Improved ducting
• Enhanced control systems
• Better insulation options

Quality Assurance

All our heater components feature:

• Precise manufacturing tolerances
• Original specification materials
• Pressure testing certification
• Correct fitment guarantees
• Long-term reliability

System Dimensions

Key measurements include:

• Matrix core - Standard dimensions to fit original housing
• Hose sizes - 1/2" and 5/8" internal diameter options
• Cable lengths - Model-specific measurements
• Mounting points - Original specification locations

Technical Support

We provide:

• Detailed fitting instructions
• System diagnosis guides
• Technical specifications
• Installation tips
• Troubleshooting assistance

Ready to restore effective heating to your Classic Mini? Browse our complete range of heating components above, or contact our technical team for expert advice on solving your specific heating issues.

Working with cooling systems requires careful attention to prevent leaks and ensure proper operation. If you're unsure about any aspect of heater maintenance or repair, please consult our technical team or a qualified mechanic.

When replacing your heater matrix, consider upgrading all associated hoses and the heater valve simultaneously. This comprehensive approach prevents future issues and ensures optimal system performance.