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How to Replace the Front Headlamp Bulb on the Mini R55

Model: Mini Mini R56, R55, R57 - Years 2007-2014
Part: Headlight bulb

If you have just noticed that one of the front headlamp bulbs on your Mini R55 (2007-2014) has stopped working and are wondering how to replace it, simply follow these steps. First, turn off the car and lift the bonnet. Remove the protective cap located at the back of the headlamp and then disconnect the electrical connector. At this point, remove the bulb holder and replace the faulty bulb with a new compatible one. Finally, reassemble the various components correctly.

Updated on 11 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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