Mini F66 JCW Wheel Brake Caliper Housing Red Rear Right O/S 8867182

The Mini F66 JCW Wheel Brake Caliper Housing Red Rear Right O/S in a red housing is an original brake system component designed for installation on the rear right axle of the vehicle. Thanks to Mini's factory design, it ensures precise brake pad guidance and stable operation in demanding road conditions. This used component allows for an economical yet technically correct brake system repair in Mini vehicles with the JCW package.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8867182
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8867182
• Substitutable numbers: 34208867182, 8867182
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Part type: Brake Caliper
• Category: Calipers & Brackets

Purpose and function in the brake system

The presented brake caliper housing is a component operating on the rear right side of the vehicle, responsible for maintaining the clamping force of the pads against the disc. In the Mini hydraulic system, it plays a key role in stabilizing piston operation, evenly distributing braking forces, and maintaining the correct geometry of the pad relative to the disc.

Thanks to its design compliant with the JCW standard, the caliper is adapted for dynamic driving, frequent braking cycles, and operation at elevated temperatures. A properly selected housing minimizes the risk of uneven pad wear and reduces vibration during braking.

Benefits of using an original Mini caliper

Using an original Mini brake caliper housing in the JCW version provides a number of practical service and utility benefits:

• factory fitment for mounts on the rear right axle of the vehicle,
• preservation of the braking characteristics designed by the manufacturer,
• compatibility with standard Mini brake system components,
• visual consistency thanks to the characteristic red finish.

For workshops and users, this means easier installation, predictable vehicle behavior during braking, and the maintenance of performance parameters close to factory specifications. The used component also allows for reduced repair costs while maintaining the original manufacturer specification.

Application in Mini JCW service and upgrades

This rear right brake caliper is suitable both for standard replacement of a damaged component and for restoring a complete sports brake system in JCW versions. It can be used in:

• post-accident repairs of the rear axle,
• brake system maintenance,
• projects restoring the original JCW configuration.

By maintaining the factory geometry of mounts and guides, the caliper allows for the correct positioning of pads relative to the disc, which translates into stable, repeatable braking and predictable operation of assistance systems.

Selection of used brake system components

When choosing a used brake caliper, it is worth paying attention to compatibility with the specific model version, vehicle placement, and the condition of working surfaces and mounts. A properly selected caliper housing reduces the risk of installation problems, leaks, or uneven braking.

To better prepare for the purchase and installation of used brake components, it is worth using the practical tips included in the article Second-hand brake system: how to safely select discs, calipers, and ABS?, where the most important aspects of selecting such parts are discussed step by step.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the braking zone in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as additional calipers, mounting brackets, or supports, check the available parts in the Mini brake calipers and brackets category.

Summary

The Mini F66 JCW Wheel Brake Caliper Housing Red Rear Right O/S is a used, original component from the Brake calipers and brackets category, designed for precise operation on the rear axle of the vehicle. It provides a solid foundation for repairing or restoring the factory Mini brake system, ensuring structural compliance, predictable braking parameters, and the characteristic, sporty look typical of the JCW version.