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How to Dismantle the Electric Window Switch Module in the Mini Cooper?

Model: Mini Mini R53, R50, R52 - Years: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Part: Power window switch

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In this tutorial, you will see how to dismantle the window switch module in the Mini Cooper, a very simple operation. First, unclip the upper dashboard trim, then unscrew the two screws of the side pillar using a Torx T40 key, remove it, and repeat the operation on the opposite side.

Once this is done, unscrew the fixing screws of the module in question, using a Torx T20 key this time, then extract it from the housing and disconnect the rear connector. Finally, fit the replacement following the exact reverse procedure.


Updated on 18 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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