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How to Replace the Battery on a Mini Cooper S

Model: Mini Mini - Years: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Part: Battery

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Below are the main instructions on how to remove and replace the battery on a Mini Cooper S. First, open the vehicle's bonnet and begin by removing the air filter box by disconnecting the intake hose; remove the upper cover located at the top right to access the battery.

At this point, unscrew the bracket screw at the bottom using a socket wrench with an extension; disconnect both terminals (positive and negative) to remove the battery from its compartment.

Install the new battery with the same amperage.


Posted on 26 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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