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Where is the OBD port of the Mini Cooper R50 2003 located?

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

If you own a 2003 Mini Cooper R50 and want to find out where the OBD port is located, you just need to read the following guide and apply what is described. First, get into the car and reach the driver's seat, then locate the OBD port, which is found at the lower part of the dashboard. Once you have found it, you can connect any diagnostic tool to it, as long as it is fully compatible with your Mini Cooper R50. By doing this, you will have free access to the vehicle's control unit and can identify any errors or anomalies recorded, allowing you to address them effectively.

Posted on 15 December 2025 by ScegliAuto

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