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How to Remove the Front Headlamp from a Mini Cooper

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

Before you can start, open the bonnet of your Mini Cooper to access the inside of the front headlamp. Begin by unscrewing and removing the screws that secure the main electrical connector of the bulb, then disconnect it. Next, unscrew the bolts that secure the front headlamp to the bonnet. Once you have removed the headlamp bolts, it will be freed. At this point, all you need to do is pull it out of its housing, and you can remove it completely. Once you have removed the headlamp, the disassembly will be successfully completed.

Updated on 3 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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