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    4. : How do you remove the door lock of the Mini Cooper?

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Model: Mini Mini R50, R52, R53 - Years 2001-2007
Part: Door
Operation: How do you remove the door lock of the Mini Cooper?

To be able to remove the door lock from the Mini Cooper, you must first remove the plastic cover around the handle and also remove the entire door panel. To remove the panel it will be necessary to loosen the torx screws present in the points indicated in the video. Subsequently, the handle must be removed, which in order to be removed from its housing requires the removal of two other 5 mm bolts, which are located on the inside of the door. The last part to disassemble is the lock cylinder: you have to remove the covers that cover the torx screws located on the inside of the door, unscrew them and remove the cylinder.


Posted on 20 February 2024 by ScegliAuto

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How to open the locked fuel filler flap of the Renault Clio

Today we will see, in this video tutorial, how to open the hatch and the fuel cap of the Renault Clio in an emergency, following the instructions below. First of all, we open the tailgate of the boot and start by removing the carpet covering that we find on the side, the side of the tank cap; then we are going to manually unlock the lock, in order to open the flap from the outside and remove the tank cap, as shown in the video. At this point we refuel to go afterwards to repair the lock!

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