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How to open the panoramic roof of the Mini Cooper

Model: Mini Mini R56, R55, R57 - Years 2007-2014
Part: Checks and maintenance

In this brief guide, you will learn the instructions to open the tilting panoramic roof of the Mini Cooper in simple steps. First, get inside the vehicle and turn on the ignition; then press the button to open the panoramic roof located above next to the interior light, sliding it back until the roof is fully open, as shown in the video. Inside, there is a manual blind that can be kept open or closed; push the closing button forward to close the panoramic roof.

Posted on 10 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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