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    4. : Why is the Mini's bonnet stuck?

Why is the Mini's bonnet stuck?
Years 2007-2014

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If the bonnet of the Mini is blocked it is possible that the mechanism that manages its opening and closing is damaged; to solve the problem it will therefore be necessary to replace this actuator.
Posted on: 27 January 2023 by ScegliAuto

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