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How to Replace the Front Fog Light Bulbs in the Mini Cooper?

Model: Mini Mini R56, R55, R57 - Years 2007-2014
Part: Fog lights

In this tutorial, you will see how to replace the front fog light bulbs in the Mini Cooper R56, an extremely simple and quick operation. Before proceeding, ensure that the key is not inserted. Start by turning the steering wheel towards the side you will be working on, then locate and open the small access door at the bottom of the wheel arch. Next, grasp the bulb, turn it counterclockwise, and pull it out of the housing. At this point, simply disconnect the power connector, connect the replacement, and follow the reverse procedure.

Updated on 13 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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