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How to open the bonnet on a Mini Cooper when the cable is broken?
Years 2007-2014

Answer

To be able to open the bonnet of the Mini Cooper even when the special cable is broken, it is necessary to remove the plastic parts around the bonnet opening lever located inside the passenger compartment. This way you can locate the cable and manually pull it to open the hood.
Posted on: 19 January 2023 by ScegliAuto

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