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Mini Mini Years 2001-2007 (R50, R52, R53)

Mini (2001-2007 / R52, R53, R50)
How to manually tune the radio in the Mini Cooper?

In this tutorial we can see how to manually tune the car radio in the Mini Cooper, an extremely simple and quick operation, to be carried out of course to …read all…
Posted on 10 May 2024 by ScegliAuto
Mini (2001-2007 / R52, R53, R50)
How to restore service on the Mini R50

In this video, it is shown how to reset the maintenance light and oil change light on the MINI Cooper R50. This procedure is very quick and takes less than 1 …read all…
Posted on 9 May 2024 by ScegliAuto
Mini (2001-2007 / R52, R53, R50)
How to reset the service light on the Mini Cooper?

In this tutorial we can see how to reset the service in the Mini Cooper, an extremely simple and quick operation, to be carried out only once all the scheduled …read all…
Posted on 4 May 2024 by ScegliAuto
Mini (2001-2007 / R52, R53, R50)
How to replace the rear brake discs on a Mini R50 R53

In this video we can see how to replace the rear brake discs of a Mini R50/R53: we start by opening the brake fluid cap, then we lift the car and remove the …read all…
Posted on 21 April 2024 by ScegliAuto
Mini (2001-2007 / R52, R53, R50)
How to register the key on a Mini R53 version

In this video we see how to register the key of a Mini R53: the receiver is located under the mirror, and to register it you have to insert it in the ignition …read all…
Posted on 13 April 2024 by ScegliAuto
Mini (2001-2007 / R52, R53, R50)
Positioning of the fuse boxes in the Mini Cooper

Let's briefly see the instructions that will show us the positioning of the fuse boxes (internal and external) of the Mini Cooper. First of all, we get on …read all…
Posted on 13 April 2024 by ScegliAuto
Mini (2001-2007 / R52, R53, R50)
How to replace the serpentine belt of a MINI R53

In this video we can see how to replace the serpentine belt of a Mini R53: to reach the belt we need to make some space by removing some components. Now we put …read all…
Posted on 7 April 2024 by ScegliAuto
Mini (2001-2007 / R52, R53, R50)
Replacement of the Mini Cooper gear lever knob

This short and simple guide will show us the instructions that will allow us to disassemble and replace the gear knob of the Mini Cooper. First of all, we get …read all…
Posted on 5 April 2024 by ScegliAuto
Mini (2001-2007 / R52, R53, R50)
How to replace the starter motor of the Mini Cooper

The following steps will show us how to disassemble and replace the starter motor of the Mini Cooper, following the instructions below. First, we open the hood …read all…
Posted on 1 April 2024 by ScegliAuto
Mini (2001-2007 / R52, R53, R50)
Replacement of the windshield wiper motor of the Mini Cooper

In this video tutorial, we will see how to disassemble and replace the front windshield wiper motor of the Mini Cooper, following these simple steps. First of …read all…
Posted on 31 March 2024 by ScegliAuto
Mini (2001-2007 / R52, R53, R50)
How to replace the brake light bulbs in the Mini Cooper?

As we can see in this tutorial, replacing the stop bulbs in the Mini Cooper is an extremely simple and quick operation. Before proceeding, make sure the key is …read all…
Posted on 19 February 2024 by ScegliAuto
Mini (2001-2007 / R52, R53, R50)
How to adjust the headlights in the Mini Cooper?

In this tutorial we can see how to adjust the headlights in the Mini Cooper, an extremely simple and quick operation. To do this, we will only need a …read all…
Posted on 17 February 2024 by ScegliAuto
Mini (2001-2007 / R52, R53, R50)
How do you replace the power window switch on the Mini Cooper?

In order to replace the power window switch panel of the Mini Cooper, you need to pry it with an object so that the lower covering of the central dashboard …read all…
Posted on 11 February 2024 by ScegliAuto
Mini (2001-2007 / R52, R53, R50)
What is the fuse diagram of the Mini Cooper?

If any devices in our Mini Cooper have suddenly stopped working, we can first check the status of their respective fuses, the diagrams of which are indicated …read all…
Posted on 25 January 2024 by ScegliAuto
Mini (2001-2007 / R52, R53, R50)
Guide to replacing the timing chain of the Mini Cooper.

The main information today will show us how and when to replace the Mini Cooper's timing chain, following the instructions below. On this type of engine, the …read all…
Posted on 25 January 2024 by ScegliAuto
Mini (2001-2007 / R52, R53, R50)
How do you reset the Service light on the Mini Cooper?

The procedure to reset the Service light on the Mini Cooper is done by turning on the instrument panel and navigating to the menu by pressing the button …read all…
Posted on 20 January 2024 by ScegliAuto
Mini (2001-2007 / R52, R53, R50)
How to open the hood of the Mini that was stuck on one side.

In this video, we see how to open the hood of our Mini even when the cables do not release the hood locks. In fact, only one of the two clips is released, so …read all…
Posted on 17 January 2024 by ScegliAuto
Mini (2001-2007 / R52, R53, R50)
How to adjust the time in the Mini Cooper?

In this tutorial, we can see how to adjust the time in the Mini Cooper, a very simple and quick operation, to be carried out for example after replacing the …read all…
Posted on 13 January 2024 by ScegliAuto
Mini (2001-2007 / R52, R53, R50)
How to reset the electric windows on a Mini R50.

In this video, we see how to reset the power windows on a Mini R50: it may be necessary to do this if for any reason we have disconnected the battery and the …read all…
Posted on 5 January 2024 by ScegliAuto
Mini (2001-2007 / R52, R53, R50)
How to change the steering wheel of the Mini Cooper

In this video, we see how to change the steering wheel of a Mini Cooper R53 with a three-spoke one. To remove it, we will need a screwdriver. We turn on the …read all…
Posted on 5 January 2024 by ScegliAuto
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How to set the time on the Citroen C3

To set the clock using the car's multimedia system, it is necessary to follow the simple steps below: First of all turn on the panel then on the touch menu select "settings" then click on "options" and then on "update date and time". At this point we could First of all change the date format and then manually change the time by typing the new time and saving it Or we can set that the time is automatically updated with the GPS or that it updates according to the time zone of we wish to know the time.

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