Mini R57 Heated Auto Dip Door Wing Mirror View Right O/S Chili Red 851 7417468

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mini R57 Heated Auto Dip Door Wing Mirror View Right O/S Chili Red is a precisely engineered body component that improves visibility and daily driving comfort. Thanks to its factory finish in Chili Red - 851, it perfectly matches the vehicle's styling, while the integrated heating technology ensures a clear view in changing weather conditions. This is a practical solution for drivers who expect solid quality and a consistent vehicle appearance.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7417468-CHRED
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7417468
• Substitutable numbers: 7417468, 51167417468, 7261778, 51167261778
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Chili Red - 851
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Technical and functional characteristics

The presented mirror belongs to the Door Wing Mirrors category and is designed for the right side of the vehicle. The heated construction helps maintain a clear glass surface in low temperatures and high humidity, which reduces fogging and frost accumulation. The integrated electrical solutions are prepared for compatibility with the factory Mini installation, facilitating assembly in vehicles equipped with the appropriate wiring harness.

The automatic dimming (auto dip) function helps reduce glare from vehicles behind, improving comfort and driving safety after dark. The mirror's geometry provides a wide field of view, which facilitates maneuvering, lane changes, and blind-spot monitoring during daily use.

Design and fit for the Mini body

The mirror is finished in the characteristic Chili Red - 851 color, allowing it to harmonize with the Mini R57 body in this paint configuration. The properly selected housing shape and proportions maintain the car's original side line without disrupting the model's factory character. This is particularly important when replacing a damaged component, where maintaining visual consistency without the need for additional styling modifications is a priority.

Original mounts and precise fitment to the door facilitate correct alignment of the mirror relative to the bodywork. As a result, the proper gap between the housing and the door panel is maintained after installation, which reduces unwanted wind noise and improves overall acoustic comfort inside the cabin.

Application, assembly, and benefits of choosing an OEM component

The mirror is intended for installation on the right side of the vehicle, replacing the factory Mini component. Choosing an original construction from the same group of body components allows for compliance with factory safety and ergonomics standards. For workshops and individual users, this means a predictable assembly process without the need for mounting adaptations or interference with the electrical system, provided the vehicle is prepared for this type of equipment.

The used nature of the part allows for an economical replacement of a damaged mirror while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, where both quality and a rational cost of restoring the vehicle to full operational efficiency are important.

Application area and selection of other components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area of your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as housings, glass inserts, or complete adjustment sets, check out the available parts in the Mini Door Wing Mirrors category.

When selecting used body parts, it is worth paying attention to equipment compatibility, color scheme, and the type of electrical solutions used. For users who want to streamline the purchase and compatibility verification process, a practical guide describing the key stages of choosing parts online may be helpful – you can find it in the article Safe purchase of used car parts online – a step-by-step guide.

Summary

Mini R57 Heated Auto Dip Door Wing Mirror View Right O/S Chili Red is a functional body component that combines improved visibility with the preservation of the original Chili Red - 851 styling. Using a solution consistent with the factory Mini specification promotes efficient assembly and maintains a consistent vehicle appearance after repair. It is a reasonable choice for drivers and workshops looking for a solid, well-fitted component from the Door Wing Mirrors category.