Mini Cooper One R55 R56 LCI R60 N47N Filtered Air Pipe Hose Intake 8513538

Mini Cooper One R55 R56 LCI R60 N47N Filtered Air Pipe Hose Intake is an original crankcase ventilation system component, designed for selected Mini models with the N47N engine. Its precise geometry and perfectly matched connector diameters ensure stable routing of oil vapors and gases, which promotes smooth engine operation. This solution allows for restoring proper circulation in the ventilation system without interfering with the engine's construction.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8513538
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8513538
• Substitutable numbers: 8513538, 13718513538
• Category: Hoses, Lines & Pipes

Purpose and technical function

The presented ventilation hose is a part of the Lines, hoses, and pipes group, responsible for the controlled discharge of gases from the crankcase into the intake system. A properly selected ventilation hose reduces the risk of excessive engine pressure, helps minimize oil leaks, and supports the stability of combustion parameters.

For N47N units, the use of a dedicated hose is important for:

• maintaining the tightness of the ventilation system,
• reducing oil deposits in the intake,
• maintaining the correct operation of sensors associated with the intake.

Construction and fitment for Mini

The hose has been designed as an original Mini part, which translates into factory-fitment to the connectors and routing in the engine bay. The shape of the pipe and the placement of bends are adapted to the architecture of the N47N unit and the auxiliary equipment in R55, R56 LCI, and R60 models, meaning installation requires no modifications or additional adapters.

Key design features of the ventilation hose:

• profile matched to the factory routing in the engine bay,
• connectors prepared for compatibility with factory ports,
• material selected for operation at elevated temperatures and in contact with oil vapors.

Benefits of using an original ventilation hose

Using an original hose in the Mini ventilation system allows for maintaining engine performance parameters at the level intended by the manufacturer. Stable crankcase ventilation promotes smooth engine operation, and proper gas flow reduces the risk of incorrect readings from sensors associated with the intake.

The main advantages of installing this component include:

• compliance with Mini factory specifications,
• no need for modifications to the under-hood installation,
• the ability to restore proper operation of the ventilation system after the old hose wears out.

Condition and service application

The item comes from disassembly and is offered as a used part, which is a sensible choice when servicing older Mini vehicles, where the priority is combining original construction with repair cost control. This type of hose is suitable both for preventive replacement and for fixing leaks or issues with oil vapor discharge.

Before installation, standard visual verification and a leak test after installation are recommended to ensure the proper operation of the entire ventilation system.

Related components and technical knowledge

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of your Mini's engine area and need other components from the same group, such as vacuum lines, intake hoses, or ventilation pipes, check out the available parts in the Mini lines, hoses, and pipes category.

To better plan your purchases and efficiently collect original used parts for repairs, it is worth checking out the guide on organizing One-Stop-Shop purchases – you can find practical tips in the article Comprehensive supply: how to collect used car parts in one place.