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How to Lift a Mini on a Column Lift

Model: Mini Mini R57, R56, R55 - Years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Part: Checks and maintenance

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This video shows how to best start maintenance on your vehicle. To carry out maintenance comfortably, lift the car on a column lift so you can work underneath it. Begin by positioning the car on the lift and opening the arms under the vehicle (the strength points are under the chassis).

Raise the car using the lift button, then check the underbody of your Mini and perform maintenance comfortably. Before carrying out maintenance and disassembly, double-check that the car is securely positioned on the lift arms.


Updated on 25 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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