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How to Replace the Front Headlamp Bulb on a Mini Cooper

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

In this new guide dedicated to your Mini Cooper (2007-2014), you will learn how to correctly replace the front headlamp bulb. The entire procedure takes just a few minutes to complete without any difficulty. First, switch off your car and ensure it is parked safely on a flat surface. Next, lift the bonnet and remove the protective cap located at the rear of the headlamp. At this point, also remove the faulty bulb and replace it with a new one. Finally, refit the cap and you are finished.

Updated on 13 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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