Mini Cooper One R55 R56 Right Driver Side O/S Door Wing Mirror Base 5 Pins

Mini Cooper One R55 R56 Right Wing Mirror – Base with 5-Pin Wiring Harness is an original body part designed for the driver's side in right-hand drive versions. The used mirror base ensures a factory fit to the door, maintaining the correct mounting geometry and electrical compatibility with the vehicle's system. This is a practical solution for professional repair or replacement of a damaged mirror in a Mini Cooper One R55/R56.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-2755638-5PIN
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2755638
• Substitutable numbers: 51162755638, 2755638, 61356982115, 6982115, 61356976989, 6976989, 61356968827, 6968827, 61356961364, 6961364
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Intended Use and Fitment for Mini Cooper One R55/R56

The presented exterior mirror base has been designed specifically for the Mini Cooper One R55 and R56 models. The part is intended for the right side of the vehicle, which is the driver's side in right-hand drive cars. Thanks to its construction conforming to factory Mini standards, the base maintains the correct mounting points to the door and the appropriate angle of the mirror relative to the bodywork.

Connection is made via a 5-pin connector, allowing for integration with the electrical system designed for this type of mirror (e.g., electric adjustment, potential additional functions provided in the car's specific configuration). This solution facilitates installation and reduces the risk of wiring compatibility issues.

Exterior Mirror Base Construction

The Mini exterior mirror base has been manufactured as a supporting element for the entire mirror assembly, responsible for a stable connection to the door panel. The correct geometry and structural rigidity contribute to:

• maintaining the correct mirror position relative to the driver,
• reducing vibrations at higher speeds,
• proper adhesion to the door and sealing at the mounting point.

As a component from the exterior mirrors category, the base works with the housing, mirror glass, and adjustment mechanism, forming a complete mirror assembly on the driver's side. Using a used Mini OE component helps maintain visual and technical consistency with other body parts.

Technical Specifications and Installation

The mirror base is designed for installation in the factory mounting points in the doors of the Mini Cooper One R55/R56. The use of original mounting geometry simplifies servicing – the part can be removed and installed using standard workshop tools, without the need for bodywork modifications or interference with the door structure.

The wiring harness with a 5-pin connector allows for connection to the vehicle's original electrical system. This ensures compatibility with the factory mirror control and reduces the risk of installation errors. This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs where quick and predictable installation is crucial.

Condition, Origin, and Service Application

The part comes from the Mini OE range and is classified as used, allowing for economical repair while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. This type of mirror base is suitable for situations where:

• there has been mechanical damage to the driver's side mirror,
• the mounting points to the door have been broken,
• the supporting element needs to be replaced while keeping the other mirror parts.

Using an original Mini base helps maintain the correct body line and proper operation of the mirror adjustment system, which is important for both safety and driving comfort.

Alternative Numbers and Part Selection

The mirror base has a dedicated OEM part number and associated interchangeable numbers, which facilitates unambiguous identification in service catalogs and parts selection systems. When fitting to a specific Mini Cooper One R55/R56 model, it is advisable to verify the part number and mirror's electrical configuration (5-pin connector) against the vehicle's equipment. This approach minimizes the risk of purchasing an incorrect part and speeds up the repair process.

If you are looking for other Mini exterior mirrors for your car, check out the Mini exterior mirrors available in our store to select the appropriate part for your specific body version and equipment.

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