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How to replace the lock of the Mini Cooper

Model: Mini Mini R53, R50, R52 - Years 2001-2007
Part: Door lock

Below we will see the instructions that will allow us to disassemble and replace the lock and actuator of the Mini Cooper. First of all, we open the front door and start disassembling and removing the door panel, unscrewing the fixing screws; then we unscrew the screws of the central locking and then of the lock actuator, as shown in the video. At this point, we proceed to install the new components, making all the various connections; then we check the operation of the lock and central locking, following the video tutorial until the end!

Posted on 8 June 2024 by ScegliAuto

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