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How to Replace the Cabin Filter on the Mini Cooper

Model: Mini Mini R56, R55, R57 - Years 2007-2014
Part: Cabin air filter

Replacing the cabin air filter on the Mini Cooper is a very simple task that can be done independently. The first step to replace the cabin filter with a new one is to remove the plastic cover located under the glove compartment. The second step is to remove the protective panel of the filter to extract it. The third and final step is to insert the new filter into the housing, close the cover, and reassemble everything. Note: the cabin air filter should be replaced every six months.

Updated on 10 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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