BMW MINI Cooper 2 R55 R56 R5S 7ide Panel Front Right Wing O/S Lightning Blue

The Mini Cooper R56 Right Fender Lightning Blue A63 is an original body part designed for the right, front side of the vehicle. Thanks to the factory color Lightning Blue Metallic A63, it allows for an aesthetic and technically correct replacement of a damaged fender without the need to interfere with the body's geometry. This is a practical solution for drivers who want to restore the proper appearance and functionality of the front of their Mini.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2754726-LB2
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2754726
• Substitutable numbers: 41352754726, 2754726, FENDER
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Lightning Blue Metallic - A63
• Category: Body Side & Quarter Panels

Intended Use and Fit for Mini Cooper R56

The presented fender has been specifically designed for Mini models of the R56 series and is mounted on the front – right side. The appropriate shaping of the edges, mounting points, and contours ensures proper alignment with the hood, bumper, headlight, and passenger door. This maintains the body line after installation, and the gaps between elements remain even.

Lightning Blue Metallic A63 Color

The fender is factory finished in the Lightning Blue Metallic A63 color, characteristic of many Mini Cooper R56 models. This means that in many cases, full repainting can be reduced or completely omitted, shortening repair time and reducing costs. The metallic paint finish ensures visual consistency with the other body panels, and proper surface preparation allows for potential paint corrections according to the manufacturer's technology.

Technical and Functional Characteristics

The fender plays a crucial role in protecting the front of the body from water, mud, and small stones thrown by the wheel. A properly selected part:

• stabilizes the body contour around the front wheel,
• ensures correct mounting of inner wheel arches and covers,
• contributes to the proper airflow along the side of the vehicle,
• allows for trouble-free installation of factory accessories (moldings, turn signals, covers – according to the car's equipment version).

As a part from the Rear Wheel Arches and Fenders category in the catalog, this product is part of the body protection system that limits corrosion and mechanical damage in the wheel area.

Used Condition and Benefits of Choosing OE Parts

The fender is a used part, which in practice means real savings compared to a new part while maintaining original geometry and fit. Unlike many aftermarket parts, an OE part retains the correct material thickness, factory mounting points, and consistency with the styling line of the Mini Cooper R56. This is particularly important for collision repairs where both appearance and correct assembly of the entire front of the vehicle are crucial.

Professional Installation and Application in Body Repairs

Due to its precise fit for the right, front side of the body, the fender can be used for repairs after a collision, as well as for replacing a corroded or mechanically damaged part. Installation in a workshop environment is recommended, following the manufacturer's procedures regarding:

• checking mounting points and front-end geometry,
• correct alignment of gaps with adjacent panels,
• anti-corrosion protection of edges and internal surfaces,
• potential color matching with other body elements.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the body area around the wheels in your Mini and need other parts from the same group, such as covers, inner wheel arches, or additional protective panels, check the available parts in the Mini Rear Wheel Arches and Fenders category.

For drivers who want to better plan their car's service and optimally select the scope of repairs, a practical guide describing the most frequently replaced wear parts may be helpful – you can find it in the article TOP 10 Most Frequently Replaced Parts in Your Car.