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How to Replace the Interior Light Bulbs in the Mini Cooper

Model: Mini Mini R53, R52, R50 - Years 2001-2007
Part: Interior dome light bulb

In this guide, you will see the instructions that will allow you to remove and replace the interior light bulbs in the Mini Cooper in simple steps. First, get into the vehicle and start by removing the plastic ceiling light cover by prying it off at the sides; then remove the bulb found inside, as shown in the video. At this point, install the new ceiling light of the correct type and with the same fitting; likewise, replace all other courtesy lights, following the video tutorial to the end!

Posted on 1 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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