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How to Open the Bonnet of a Mini Cooper

Model: Mini Mini R56, R55, R57 - Years 2007-2014
Part: Body

Start by opening the driver's front door of your Mini Cooper by pulling the opening handle. Next, pull the handle located near the door hinge twice. This will unlock the bonnet latch. Proceed to the front bonnet. At this point, lift the bonnet of your Mini Cooper. Once you have raised the bonnet to your desired height, you can release it, and it will be correctly opened.

Updated on 22 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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