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Replacing Side Indicator Bulb

Model: Mini Mini Countryman1, R60 - Years 2010-2016
Part: Side marker bulb

To replace the bulb of the side indicator integrated into the front bumper, you need to remove the headlamp to access the bulb holder. Open the front bonnet, disconnect the connector attached to the headlamp, and proceed to remove the fixing pins of the headlamp (one at each corner).
Remove the headlamp from its housing: at this point, you can extract the bulb holder from the side indicator and replace it with a new bulb (T5 5W fitting).
It is advisable to check the operation before reinstalling the headlamp.

Updated on 10 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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