Mini Cooper R50 R52 R53 Front Left N/S Side Window Glass AS2 Green

MINI R50 R52 R53 Left Front Door Window AS2 is an original window from the automotive glass category, designed for installation on the driver's side in the front door of first-generation MINI models. The green tint of the glass provides pleasant shading, improving driving comfort and body aesthetics. A used OEM part is a sensible choice for body repair or restoration, especially for MINI youngtimers.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7130909
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7130909
• Substitutable numbers: 51337130909, 7130909, 51331167388, 51334390289, 1167388, 4390289
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Green
• Category: Car Glass

Intended Use and Fitment for MINI R50, R52, R53

The window is designed for installation in the left front door, taking into account the body geometry of MINI R50, R52, and R53 models. The appropriate profiling of the edges and mounting holes allows for correct cooperation with the factory window lifting mechanism and door seals.

Thanks to its construction in line with factory MINI standards, the part maintains proper guidance in the tracks, which reduces the risk of rattling, leaks, and excessive vibrations while driving.

Glass Characteristics and Performance Parameters

The window belongs to the automotive glass category and features a green tint that enhances visual comfort for the driver and passenger by reducing glare and interior heating. The type of glass used is adapted for use in front doors, where the window moves up and down regularly, so the edges are properly processed for cooperation with seals and guides.

Its placement on the front left side of the vehicle means the window is dedicated to the driver's position in European versions, which is important for maintaining correct body geometry and the car's side profile.

Application in MINI Restoration and Repairs

The used door window is particularly useful for:

• repairs after a collision or mechanical damage to the glass,
• restoring the body of MINI models from years that are beginning to be considered youngtimers,
• restoring the original appearance of the car after unprofessional modifications.

Choosing an original part from disassembly allows for visual consistency with the other windows in the vehicle, which is important when paying attention to details and uniform glass shade.

Condition, Verification, and Installation Aspects

The part is from disassembly and is used, which in practice means it may show signs of wear typical for glass installed in doors (micro-scratches, traces of operation in guides). Before sale, the window is verified for cracks, edge chips, and damage affecting user safety.

During installation, it is recommended to:

• check the condition of the door guides and seals,
• inspect the setting of the window lifting mechanism,
• thoroughly clean the interior of the door from residues of the previous glass.

This approach facilitates smooth window operation and reduces the risk of further damage.

MINI Automotive Glass – Selection and Project Development

If you are looking for other MINI automotive glass for your car, check out our dedicated category: MINI automotive glass. There you will find a wide selection of glazing elements for various body versions, making it easier to assemble a complete set of windows for larger body and paint repairs.

MINI as a Youngtimer – Using Used Windows

R50, R52, and R53 models are increasingly entering the youngtimer segment, where preserving the original character of the car is important. Used door windows fit well into the philosophy of sensible restoration – they allow for maintaining the factory look while controlling project costs.

You can read more about how to use used parts when refreshing cars from the turn of the 90s and 2000s in the article: Second Life for a Youngtimer – How Used Car Parts Revitalize Cars from 1998–2012. This is a practical source of knowledge for those planning long-term care for their MINI.