Mini Cooper One R52 Cabrio Front Right Seat Side Airbag O/S 7120500

Mini Cooper One R52 Cabrio Front Right Seat Side Airbag O/S is an original component from the Airbags category, designed for installation in the front right seat. It allows for maintaining the factory level of passenger safety, ensuring consistency with the SRS system design in your Mini. This is a solution for users who want to technically restore the functionality of the safety system after a collision or seat replacement.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7120500
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7120500
• Substitutable numbers: 72127120500, 7120500
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Airbags

Purpose and function in the safety system

The seat airbag mounted on the front right side works in conjunction with crash sensors and the SRS control unit, creating a cohesive passenger protection system. Its task is to limit the G-forces acting on the body during a side or frontal impact, in accordance with the design assumptions of the Mini manufacturer.

By maintaining the original geometry and mounting method, this component allows for proper integration with the seat structure and upholstery, which is important for both deployment effectiveness and interior aesthetics.

Construction and fitment for Mini R52 Cabrio

Mini Cooper One R52 Cabrio Front Right Seat Side Airbag O/S has been designed specifically for the passenger seat in the convertible version, taking into account the characteristic body structure and interior layout of this model. The front-right positioning ensures compatibility with factory wiring and safety system connectors.

The original Mini origin promotes proper fitment with the seat frame, which facilitates installation and minimizes the risk of tension or improper positioning of the airbag under the upholstery. This is particularly important in vehicles where maintaining factory safety parameters and compliance with service documentation is essential.

Condition, verification, and service application

The item is offered as a used part, which allows for an economical repair of the safety system while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. Such components are most often chosen for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged seat, or restoring the vehicle to full functionality after the SRS system has deployed.

Due to the nature of safety systems, installation by a qualified service center is recommended, following procedures for disconnecting power, checking circuit resistance, and performing final computer diagnostics. A properly installed seat airbag is an important supplement to the operation of front and side airbags as well as seat belt tensioners.

Benefits of using an original seat airbag

• Restoration of the factory level of passenger protection in the front right seat.
• Better fitment to the seat structure and upholstery thanks to the original Mini origin.
• Possibility of a technically correct repair of the SRS system after a collision or seat replacement.
• Consistency with the factory control unit and sensors, without the need for adapting universal solutions.

Related components and additional information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the interior safety zone in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as steering wheel airbags, passenger airbags, or side seat modules, check out the available parts in the Mini Airbags category.

For users interested in broader vehicle modernization, including improving performance while maintaining safety, a guide on tuning using used parts may be helpful – you can find it in the article How to increase engine power: a practical guide to engine tuning with used parts.