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How to Replace the Rear Lamp Bulbs on a Mini Cooper

Model: Mini Mini R53, R52, R50 - Years 2001-2007
Part: Tail light

Today, you will learn how to replace the rear lamp bulbs on a Mini Cooper. The bulbs used are H7, 12-volt model. To prolong the life of the bulbs, avoid touching the glass and clean with absorbent paper before inserting the new bulb into the headlamp. Open the boot and remove the access cover found inside the boot using a 10mm spanner to unscrew the lamp fixing nut. Gently push on the lamp to remove it and disconnect the connector from the plate. Replace the bulbs and reassemble the lamp inside the vehicle exactly as you did for removal.

Posted on 10 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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