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How to replace the headlight bulb on the Mini Cooper R56 - R57

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

In today's video we will see how to remove and replace the headlight bulb of the Mini Cooper R56 and R57, following these simple steps. First we open the bonnet and start by removing the protective plastic cover of the dipped beam bulb; then we disconnect its electrical connector and unclip the metal clip at the back to remove the bulb, as shown in the video. At this point we replace the bulb with the new one, of the right type (in this case of type H4); insert it in the correct direction and hook the metal clip again!

Posted on 30 June 2022 by ScegliAuto

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