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How to replace the dipped headlight bulb of the Mini Cooper

Model: Mini Mini R53, R52, R50 - Years 2001-2007
Part: Headlight bulb

In this guide we will see the instructions that will allow us to disassemble and replace the low beam bulb of the front headlight of the Mini Cooper. First, open the car's engine hood and start removing the plastic protective cover of the bulb; then disconnect the electrical connector of the bulb to remove it from the headlight assembly, as shown in the video. At this point, install the new low beam or high beam bulb, of the correct type and with the same attachment; check its operation before reassembling everything, also replacing the position lights if necessary.

Posted on 7 January 2025 by ScegliAuto

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