Mini Cooper One R50 R52 W10 Radiator Cooling Fan Housing 1475578

MINI R50 R52 Fan 100W 1475578 is an original cooling system component from the Water Radiators group, designed for effective engine cooling support in Mini vehicles. This used OEM part ensures a factory fit, stable operation, and predictable performance under real-world driving conditions. It's a practical solution for drivers seeking a proven part with retained functionality, without the need to invest in a new replacement.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1475578-3
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1475578
• Substitutable numbers: 1475578, 17101475578
• Category: Radiators

Purpose and Function in the Cooling System

The 100W fan operates in close proximity to the radiator, responsible for forced airflow through the liquid radiator core. This allows the Mini R50/R52 cooling system to maintain a stable engine operating temperature, both in city traffic and during extended stops.

Using an original fan within the Water Radiators category helps maintain the system's correct operating characteristics, reduces the risk of overheating, and ensures adequate performance reserves under high thermal loads.

Benefits of Using an Original Mini Fan

Choosing a factory fan for the Mini R50/R52 translates into a number of practical advantages in daily operation:

• maintaining the engine's factory cooling characteristics,
• proper fit for radiator mounting and housing,
• stable operation at typical fan speeds,
• reduced risk of incorrect installation compared to universal aftermarket parts.

As a result, a used OEM part offers a sensible compromise between repair cost and maintaining the vehicle manufacturer's specified parameters.

Installation and Operational Characteristics

The 100W fan is structurally designed to work with the Mini cooling system, facilitating installation in place of the original component. The appropriately selected electrical power ensures proper airflow through the radiator without excessively loading the vehicle's electrical system.

The used condition of the part means it has been previously operated but retains functionality allowing for continued use in the vehicle. This is a good solution when the priority is to quickly restore the cooling system's efficiency at controlled service costs.

Technical Support and Part Selection

This component belongs to the Water Radiators group, so when planning repairs, it's worth paying attention to the overall condition of the cooling system – the tightness of the radiator and hoses, as well as the correct operation of the thermostat and water pump. A consistent service approach helps reduce the risk of further vehicle downtime and ensures stable engine operating temperatures under various driving conditions.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your Mini and need other parts from the same group, such as liquid radiators, additional fans, or fan shrouds, check the available parts in the Mini Water Radiators category.

More About Cooling System Operation

When selecting a used fan, it's worth considering the vehicle's operating conditions, especially during the summer when the engine's thermal load significantly increases. A properly functioning fan working in conjunction with the radiator helps reduce the risk of overheating, performance loss, and accelerated engine component wear.

To better understand the impact of high temperatures on the cooling system and the potential savings from using used components, read the guide Summer Heat vs. Cooling System: Used Radiators and Fans for Guaranteed Savings.