Mini Cooper R55 R56 Electrical Panoramic Sunroof Roof Roller Blinds Set

Mini Cooper R55 R56 Electrical Panoramic Sunroof Roof Roller Blinds Set is an original equipment component designed for Mini R55 and R56 series models, responsible for the smooth operation of the roof shade. The electric control of the roller blind ensures convenient adjustment of light entering the cabin, improving the vehicle's ergonomics. This is a practical solution for drivers who want to maintain factory roof functionality and consistency with the original control system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2757016
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2755848
• Substitutable numbers: 54102755849, 54102757016, 2755849, 2757016, 54102755848, 2755848, AS
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented electric roof roller blind is a component of the roof shade system in the Mini Cooper R55 and R56. It is responsible for smoothly covering and uncovering the glass surface, which allows for:

• adjusting the amount of light entering the interior,
• reducing cabin heating on sunny days,
• increasing passenger travel comfort,
• maintaining consistency with the factory roof control system.

Thanks to the electric drive, the roller blind works with the original buttons in the cabin, ensuring intuitive operation without the need for installation modifications.

Technical characteristics and compatibility

Mini Cooper R55 R56 Electrical Panoramic Sunroof Roof Roller Blinds Set is a component designed as part of the OEM system, which means it fits factory mounting points and is compatible with the original wiring harness. The construction of the blinds is prepared for operation in the demanding conditions of the roof, where resistance to temperature changes and frequent opening and closing cycles is essential.

The product has a dedicated OEM part number and associated replacement numbers, which facilitates selection according to the manufacturer's catalog or VIN. This allows for precise verification of compatibility with the specific roof equipment version in a given Mini unit.

Condition of the component and benefits of choosing a used part

The offered electric roof roller blind is an aftermarket component, which allows for an economical repair of the roof system while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. Choosing a used OEM part is a solution that often ensures a better fit than non-original replacements, especially in the case of moving parts that interact with the vehicle's electronics.

By using an original dismantled roller blind, you minimize the risk of assembly problems and incorrect mechanism operation, while maintaining the visual and functional consistency of the entire roof system.

Installation and service aspects

Due to the connection with the electrical installation and the guide mechanism, it is recommended to entrust the installation of the electric roof roller blinds to a workshop experienced with the Mini brand. Correct setting of the end positions and proper routing of the wires is crucial for the trouble-free operation of the system.

Before installation, it is worth verifying the compatibility of the part number with the vehicle documentation or using the OEM number selection to avoid compatibility issues. A properly selected roller blind works with the factory control module, ensuring smooth operation without the need for additional programming.

System expansion and related components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the roof area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as guides, seals, or additional control modules, check the available parts in the Other Mini category.

For a comparison of the characteristics of sports drive and chassis systems with solutions used in production cars, the article describing the differences in the construction of engines, brakes, and suspension may be helpful – you can find it here: Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?.