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How to Install Interior and Number Plate LED Lights in a Mini Cooper S (R 56)

Model: Mini Mini R56, R55, R57 - Years 2007-2014
Part: Interior dome light bulb

In this video tutorial, you will see how to install interior and number plate LED lights in a Mini Cooper S (R 56) by following a few simple steps. Start by replacing the boot light; to remove the boot light, simply press the metal tab on one side to extract the entire bulb holder. Remove the old bulb and insert the new one, then reconnect the bulb holder connector. Now, replace the footwell light; to do this, pull the bulb holder from under the dashboard. Using a screwdriver, lift the side part, and then you can pull out the bulb holder. Disconnect the bulb connector and replace the old bulb with the new one. After reconnecting the bulb, insert it back into the bulb holder and then place the holder back into its position.

Updated on 15 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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