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Original MINI accessories.Installation Instructions.

Centre Armrest Retrofit

MINI One (R50/R56)MINI Cooper (R50/R56)MINI Cooper S (R53/R56)MINI Cabrio/Cabrio S (R52)

Installation time

The installation time is approx. 0.2 hours, but may vary depending on the condition of the car and theequipment in it.

Important information

These installation instructions are primarily designed for use within the MINI dealership organisation as well asby authorised MINI service companies.

In any event, the target group for these installation instructions is specialist personnel trained on MINI carswith the appropriate specialist knowledge.

All work must be completed using the latest MINI repair manuals, circuit diagrams, servicing manuals and workinstructions, in a rational order, using the prescribed tools (special tools) and observing current health andsafety regulations.

If any installation or function problems occur, limit the troubleshooting session to approx. 0.5 hours formechanical workor 1.0 hour for electrical work.To avoid unnecessary extra work and/or costs, send a request immediately to Technical Support via theAftersales Assistance Portal (ASAP).At the same time, provide the following information:

vehicle identification number,

part number of the retrofit kit, precise description of the problem,

operations already performed.

Do not archive the hard copy of these installation instructions since daily updates are made by ASAP!

All pictures show LHD cars; proceed accordingly on RHD cars.

Pictograms:

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Retrofit kit no.: 52 16 0 416 589 Centre armrest R56

52 12 0 154 307 Centre armrest R50, R52, R53

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Contents

Section Page

1. Parts overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

2. Installation of centre armrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

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1. Parts overview

Centre armrest

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2. Installation of centre armrest

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Loctite

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Loctite

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TIS

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