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How to Replace the Starter Motor of the Mini Cooper

Model: Mini Mini R53, R50, R52 - Years: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Part: Starter motor

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The following steps will show you how to remove and replace the starter motor of the Mini Cooper, following the instructions below. First, open the bonnet and disconnect the battery; locate the starter motor under the exhaust manifold, as shown in the video.

At this point, unscrew the fixing screws of the starter motor, disconnecting its electrical wiring to remove it and replace it with the new original one; secure it and install it correctly, following the video tutorial to the end for reassembly!


Updated on 22 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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