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How to Replace the Glove Box on a Mini?

Model: Mini Mini R53, R52, R50 - Years 2001-2007
Part: Glove compartment

To replace the glove box on a Mini, open the glove box and unscrew the side screws located inside it. After removing the screws, lower the internal cover at the top of the glove box to disconnect the connector attached to the internal light. When the glove box is completely free, you can pull it out from its housing and replace it with a new one. The new glove box must be properly connected and secured with the two side screws.

Updated on 29 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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