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Replacement of the Mini Cooper convertible top

Model: Mini Mini R50, R52, R53 - Years 2001-2007
Part: Convertible top

Today we will see the step-by-step instructions on how to disassemble and replace the hood of the Mini Cooper, in simple and quick steps. First, we open the front doors of the car and the rear hatch; now we proceed to detach the hood at the back, then detach the front part of the hood from the plastic frame, as shown in the video. At this point, we unscrew the screws located in the center of the hood, performing the same operation on the rear part; then we detach the hood from the side pillars, removing it and replacing it with the new one. Apply the reverse process for reassembly!

Posted on 26 July 2024 by ScegliAuto

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