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How do you replace the lambda sensor of the Mini Cooper?

Model: Mini Mini R55, R57, R56 - Years 2007-2014
Part: Oxygen sensor

To replace the lambda sensor of the Mini Cooper, you will need to open the hood in order to access the components in the engine compartment: once these have been identified, you will be able to find the sensor on the bottom left near the exhaust manifold. You will need to disconnect it from the corresponding connector and remove it from the support screws: this way you will be able to completely remove the old lambda sensor to install the new one. The new sensor will also need to be connected and its operation verified.

Posted on 17 February 2025 by ScegliAuto

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