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How to replace the rear fog light bulb in a Mini Cooper

Model: Mini Mini R53, R52, R50 - Years 2001-2007
Part: Fog lights

Let's briefly go through the instructions needed to remove and replace the rear fog light bulb in a Mini Cooper. First, move to the rear of the vehicle and start by disconnecting the electrical connector, along with the bulb holder and bulb, found at the back of the light unit; then replace the bulb with a new one that has the same fitting, as shown in the video. At this point, insert the bulb into the holder and refit everything onto the rear fog light, following the video tutorial to the end!

Updated on 26 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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