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How to replace the air filter of the Mini Cooper R56

Model: Mini Mini R56, R55, R57 - Years 2007-2014
Part: Air filter

If it is time to replace the engine air filter of your Mini Cooper R56 and you want to do the operation yourself, all you have to do is read the following guide and follow the steps described. First of all, make sure to purchase a new air filter that is perfectly compatible with your car, then get a Torx T25 key and a 10mm key. Lift the front hood of the car and unscrew the screws of the central cover using the keys at your disposal. Once you have done this, locate the engine air filter and replace it with the new one.

Posted on 9 April 2025 by ScegliAuto

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