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Replacing Number Plate Lights in Mini Cooper

Model: Mini Mini R57, R56, R55 - Years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Part: License plate light

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To replace the number plate lights in a Mini Cooper, follow these steps: 1) Disconnect the battery. 2) Locate the light unit where the battery is housed. 3) Using a flathead screwdriver, gently pry open the light unit. 4) Remove the plastic lens. 5) Using a screwdriver, remove the bulb from the light unit. 6) Check the condition of the bulb and replace it if necessary. 7) Carefully reassemble the clear lens, taking care not to damage it. 8) Reconnect the battery. 9) Check the proper functioning of the bulb, ensuring no warning lights are illuminated.


Updated on 24 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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