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How to Remove the External Wing Mirror of a Mini Cooper

Model: Mini Mini R56, R55, R57 - Years 2007-2014
Part: Side mirror

Follow the main steps to disassemble and replace the external wing mirror of a Mini Cooper, following the instructions below. First, move to the side and manually fold the mirror in to reveal the two screws located at its base; once unscrewed, you can remove the wing mirror by disconnecting the electrical connector found underneath, as shown in the video. Then, install the new wing mirror, securely fastening the two screws!

Updated on 8 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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