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Replacement of Mini Cooper parking sensors

Model: Mini Mini R52, R50, R53 - Years 2001-2007
Part: Parking sensors

In this video tutorial, we will see how to disassemble and replace the parking sensors of the Mini Cooper, in simple and quick steps. First, let's move to the rear and start removing the screws and fixing clips that we find on the rear wheel arches; then gently release the bumper on the sides to detach and remove the sensors from the bumper, as shown in the video. At this point, disconnect the electrical connector of the individual sensor to remove it and replace it with the new one; then, verify its functionality before reassembling the rear bumper!

Posted on 29 August 2023 by ScegliAuto

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