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How to Change the Cabin Air Filter in a Mini

Model: Mini Mini R53, R50, R52 - Years: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Part: Cabin air filter

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How to change the filter located in the cabin of a Mini? Follow these steps: open the door and locate the filter housing under the dashboard (right side), using a plastic lever, pry off the cover on the side of the dashboard. Inside the compartment, you will find the filter holder; pull it out from its housing.

Take a new air filter, insert it into the filter holder, ensuring it fits snugly against the walls of the box. Finally, refit the cover of the filter box. Check the correct assembly of the previously removed parts.


Updated on 28 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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