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How to replace the outer mirror cap of the Mini Cooper's rearview mirror

Model: Mini Mini R57, R55, R56 - Years 2007-2014
Part: Side mirror

Today we will discover the instructions that will allow us to disassemble and replace the cover of the external rearview mirror of the Mini Cooper. First of all, let's move to the outside of the car and start prying with something thin and pointed on the sides of the mirror cover; let's remove it gently, being careful not to damage the mirror components, as shown in the video. At this point, we install the new mirror cover, fixing it correctly; if necessary, we adjust the rearview mirror glass!

Posted on 3 July 2025 by ScegliAuto

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