Mini F66 Front Seat Heated Perforated Left N/S Black Imitation Leather JCW

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mini F66 Front Seat Heated Perforated Left N/S Black Imitation Leather JCW is an original component from the Seats and benches category, designed to improve driver comfort and ergonomics. Thanks to integrated heating and a sporty JCW-style finish, this seat allows you to refresh the vehicle's interior and restore the factory functionality of the seating system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 5B77E45-1
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 5B77E45
• Substitutable numbers: 5B77E45, 52105B77E45
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and vehicle fitment

The presented seat is intended for the front, left side, which means it serves as the driver's seat in Mini F66 series vehicles. The construction is based on the factory Mini frame, which facilitates proper fitment to the floor mounting points and correct integration with the vehicle's factory safety systems and electrical installation.

The positioning in the vehicle is designed to maintain the correct geometry of the driving position, including backrest angle, seat height, and ergonomic access to the pedals and center console. This solution is particularly important when replacing a damaged seat or upgrading the interior for a sportier character.

Construction, materials, and finish

The Mini F66 seat in the JCW version uses black imitation leather, which combines aesthetics with ease of cleaning. Perforated zones on the seat and backrest improve air circulation, which increases comfort during longer drives and reduces the surface heating effect. This type of finish blends well with the dynamic character of the John Cooper Works version, emphasizing the sporty style of the cabin.

The seat frame has been developed for stable body support, and the side profile of the backrest and seat provides better lateral support in corners. The upholstery materials used are resistant to typical operational loads, such as frequent entering and exiting, which translates into visual and functional durability.

Functionality: heating and user comfort

A key feature of this model is the integrated seat heating, which significantly improves driving comfort in low temperatures. The heating system works with the Mini vehicle's installation, allowing for rapid warming of the contact zones with the driver's body and stable maintenance of the set temperature. This is a practical solution both in daily use and on longer routes.

The perforated structure of the upholstery supports even heat distribution, which limits local overheating of the material and improves perceived thermal comfort. As a result, the seat performs well in a wide range of weather conditions, ensuring more predictable and pleasant driving conditions.

Condition, application, and benefits of installation

The item comes from the secondary market, making it an attractive solution for users looking for original Mini seats at a reasonable price. A used seat allows you to maintain the stylistic consistency of the interior while reducing costs compared to new components. This is a good solution for post-accident repairs, replacing a worn seat, or for light interior tuning projects.

Installing the seat in place of the factory seat allows for the restoration of full functionality of the driver's zone, including thermal comfort, proper back support, and aesthetics consistent with the JCW line. A properly selected seat influences the ergonomics of the driving position, which translates into better vehicle control and less fatigue while driving.

Interior tuning and additional information

The Mini F66 Front Seat Heated Perforated Left N/S Black Imitation Leather JCW fits well into interior tuning projects where the goal is to improve comfort and refresh the cabin using original components from the secondary market. If you want to learn how to practically combine used seats and steering wheels to achieve a consistent stylistic and functional effect, check out the guide Car interior tuning with Global Parts.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the seating area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as passenger seats, rear benches, or additional adjustment modules, check out the available parts in the Mini Seats and benches category.