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How to Replace the Front Headlamp Bulb on a Mini Cooper R56 - R57

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

In today's video, you will see how to dismantle and replace the front headlamp bulb on a Mini Cooper R56 and R57 by following these simple steps. First, open the bonnet and remove the plastic protective cover of the dipped beam bulb; then disconnect its electrical connector and unclip the metal spring to remove the bulb, as shown in the video. At this point, replace the bulb with a new one of the correct type (in this case, H4); insert it in the correct orientation and reattach the metal spring!

Updated on 31 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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