BMW Mini Clubman R55 Hinge Clubdoor Rear Bottom Pepper White 2757540 7167463

The lower rear door hinge for the Mini Clubman R55 Clubdoor in Pepper White is an original body part from the Doors and door panels group, designed for precise installation at the rear of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory geometry and compatibility with the body structure, it ensures proper operation of the Clubdoor side doors and stable guiding of the door leaf during daily use.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2757540-PW
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2757540
• Substitutable numbers: 41522757540, 2757540, 7167463
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Pepper White - 850
• Category: Other Interior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and Function in the Mini Clubman R55 Body

The presented lower hinge is a mounting element for the Clubdoor rear doors in the Mini Clubman R55 model. It is responsible for the stable support of the door leaf, maintaining the correct pivot axis, and smooth opening and closing of the doors at the rear of the body. A correctly selected hinge limits the risk of door sagging, uneven gaps, and excessive stress on the panel.

Its placement in the rear area of the vehicle means the component operates under demanding conditions – it is exposed to dynamic loads, vibrations, and external factors. Using an original Mini component allows for maintaining the factory operating parameters of the Clubdoor mechanism and proper alignment with the bodywork.

Pepper White Color – Visual and Service Matching

The hinge is prepared for use with bodywork in the Pepper White – 850 color, which facilitates service work in case of body and paint repairs in this color configuration. Proper matching with the Mini body paint reduces the scope of additional finishing work and helps maintain a cohesive vehicle aesthetic after repair.

Selecting a part with the same color code is particularly important when replacing a hinge on vehicles where preserving the original appearance and a uniform door line relative to the fenders and rear panel is crucial.

Mounting Characteristics and Application

The lower rear Clubdoor hinge for the Mini Clubman R55 is designed as a part structurally compatible with the factory mounting system. This enables:

• maintaining the correct door opening geometry on the vertical axis,
• limiting operational play in the hinge mechanism,
• maintaining even gaps between the door and adjacent body panels,
• proper cooperation with the lock and opening limiters.

A part from this group is particularly useful for post-collision repairs, replacing worn hinges, or adjusting door alignment when the existing mechanism no longer provides adequate rigidity.

Used Condition and Benefits of Choosing OE Parts

The offered hinge comes from the segment of used original Mini parts, meaning it retains its factory construction and is compatible with solutions used in original assembly. In practice, this translates to predictable performance in operation and high compatibility with the Mini Clubman R55 body without the need for mounting modifications.

Choosing an original hinge from the Doors and door panels group helps reduce the risk of fitting problems typical of aftermarket parts with imprecise geometry. This solution is particularly beneficial for repairs where maintaining the factory operating parameters of the Clubdoor and the correct body line is important.

Repair Extension – Other Mini Door and Door Panel Elements

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the door area in your Mini and need other parts from the same group, such as door skins, reinforcements, or additional panels, check the available parts in the Mini Doors and door panels category.

For users interested in a broader approach to selecting original components by part numbers and the principles of selecting used OEM parts, an article describing service practices using Audi units as an example may be helpful – you can find it here: Audi's Five-Cylinder Engine – A Legend from Quattro to RS3 and How to Care for It with Original Audi Parts.