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How to replace the external rearview mirror of the Mini Cooper

Model: Mini Mini R53, R52, R50 - Years 2001-2007
Part: Side mirror

The following instructions will allow us to disassemble and replace the external rearview mirror of the Mini Cooper, in simple steps. First, let's fold the rearview mirror, then unscrew the two fixing screws that we find on the base of the mirror; then disconnect the wiring of the electric adjustment, finally removing the rearview mirror, as shown in the video. At this point, install the new external rearview mirror, making the connection and fixing it properly; finally, adjust the angle of the glass!

Posted on 15 May 2025 by ScegliAuto

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