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Mini Mini - Lock

Mini (2001-2007 / R50, R52, R53)
How to replace the lock of the front door of the Mini Cooper

Today we will see, in this short guide, the instructions that will allow us to remove and replace the lock of the front door of the Mini Cooper. First of all, …read all…
Posted on 27 July 2022 by ScegliAuto
Mini (2001-2007 / R50, R52, R53)
Disassembly of the lock module on the Mini One - Cooper R50-R53

In this video tutorial we will see how to remove and replace the lock module on the Mini One and on the Cooper, in the R50 and R53 versions. First we open the …read all…
Posted on 9 March 2024 by ScegliAuto
Mini (2001-2007 / R50, R52, R53)
How to change the handle barrel of a Mini

How to disassemble the cylinder of the external handle? Let's see the disassembly of the cover panel of the Mini to get to the back of the handle. We remove …read all…
Posted on 29 January 2024 by ScegliAuto
Mini (2007-2014 / R56, R55, R57)
Closing the glove compartment and locking the rear seat

If you have a mini convertible, remember that it is possible to safely close the glove compartment and block the folding of the rear seats, protecting access …read all…
Posted on 9 July 2023 by ScegliAuto

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How to manually open the tailgate of the Nissan Qashqai

Let's see in this guide the steps that will allow us to open the tailgate manually in an emergency situation, when the lock does not work, of the Nissan Qashqai. First we open the rear door and begin by reclining the backrest; then let's move to the inside of the tailgate and use something thin like a flat screwdriver to release our lock, as shown in the video. At this point we can open our hatch and then proceed to repair the lock!

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