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Reset of the airbag malfunction warning light of the Mini Cooper

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

Today we will see the instructions that will allow us to reset the airbag malfunction warning light of the Mini Cooper. First, let's get inside the vehicle and start connecting our suitable diagnostic tool, turning on the instrument panel to enable communication with the engine control unit; we go to the error codes section to reset the airbag malfunction light after resolving the issue related to the warning light, as shown in the video. At this point, we disconnect the tool and turn off the ignition, start the engine, and check the actual reset!

Posted on 18 January 2026 by ScegliAuto

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