Mini Cooper R57 Cabrio Trunk Boot Lid Tailgate Lock Catch Bottom Right O/S

Mini Cooper R57 Cabrio Trunk Boot Lid Tailgate Lock Catch Bottom Right O/S is an original component from the Trunk lids and rear parts group, designed for the right side of the rear bodywork. This used lock ensures a factory-fit, maintaining proper closing geometry and secure latching of the trunk lid in the Mini Cooper R57 convertible. It is a practical service solution for users looking for a proven component at a reasonable price.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7195100
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7195100
• Substitutable numbers: 7195100, 51247195100
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and function of the trunk lid lock

The presented bottom lock is the component responsible for the mechanical latching of the trunk lid in the lower right part of the body. A correctly selected component:

• stabilizes the lid position while driving,
• reduces vibrations and unwanted play in the rear area,
• supports the proper operation of seals and lid guides,
• ensures predictable, repeatable trunk closing.

Thanks to its factory design, the lock works with original hinges, linkages, and the opening mechanism, which facilitates installation and subsequent adjustment.

Construction and fitment for the Mini Cooper R57 Cabrio

The bottom right trunk lid lock has been designed specifically for the body geometry of the Mini Cooper R57 convertible. Its placement on the right side of the vehicle allows for precise alignment with:

• the bottom edge of the trunk lid,
• the mounting point in the rear body structure,
• the factory opening and closing mechanism.

Such fitment reduces the need for additional modifications and allows for maintaining the original body lines and the proper operation of the entire trunk lid system.

Condition, service application, and benefits of installation

The offered element is in Used condition, making it an attractive solution for accident repairs, replacing a worn-out lock, or restoring full functionality to the trunk lid after operational damage. Choosing an original lock from dismantling allows you to:

• maintain compatibility with factory mounting points,
• reduce the risk of closing adjustment issues,
• maintain technical consistency with other rear body components.

For workshops and individual users, this is a practical service component that facilitates restoring the proper operation of the trunk lid without the need for aftermarket replacements with uncertain fitment.

Integration with other Mini rear body components

The bottom right trunk lid lock works with other elements from the Trunk lids and rear parts group, such as hinges, actuators, guides, or upper locking points. A correctly selected and installed lock:

• ensures even distribution of forces during closing,
• reduces stress on sheet metal and mounts,
• allows for maintaining tightness and proper lid adhesion.

This is particularly important in a convertible, where the rear part of the body works with the roof mechanism and requires stable, predictable operation of all closing elements.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as lid hinges, actuators, or additional mounts, check the available parts in the Mini trunk lids and rear parts category.

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