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How to remove the electronic lock of the roof of a Mini

Model: Mini Mini R53, R50, R52 - Years 2001-2007
Part: Checks and maintenance

Let's see how to disassemble the electronic closure of the roof of a Mini: with a screwdriver we go to pry between the plastic of the roof and the sky panel (without breaking anything), we pull the plastic closure of the roof out of the panel and disconnect the clamp of the roof. power supply 8, if necessary, remove the piece next to it). We replace the damaged part with a new one. We reassemble the new motor of the canopy in its housing (we push the plastic with our hands until the tabs in the lateral plastic are completely locked). We test the correct functioning of the roof after assembly.

Posted on 19 October 2019 by ScegliAuto

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