Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 Front Bulb Light Lamp 7298582

The Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 Front Turn Signal Bulb is an original lighting component designed for the front of the vehicle, responsible for clear turn signaling. Its precise fit for specific Mini Cooper generations ensures proper integration with the electrical system and stable seating in the headlight housing. The bulb base/housing, in a white color, helps maintain a cohesive look for the front lighting assembly.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7298582
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7298582
• Substitutable numbers: 7298582, 63137298582
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: White
• Category: Other Lighting & Bulbs

Vehicle Application and Function

This front turn signal bulb is dedicated to Mini Cooper models of the R55, R56, and R57 series, where it provides clear, rhythmic signaling of turning intentions or lane changes. Its placement in the front section of the vehicle directly impacts the car's visibility to other road users, especially in urban conditions and heavy traffic.

The white color of the component is consistent with the headlight design and does not disrupt the car's original front-end aesthetics. Proper fitting into the turn signal socket minimizes the risk of looseness, flickering, or faulty electrical contact.

Compatibility and Fit for Mini

The bulb has been designed with the specific construction of Mini Cooper R55, R56, and R57 headlights in mind, which translates to:

• appropriate base shape and geometry,
• correct positioning within the turn signal housing,
• compliance with the electrical system parameters in the front of the vehicle.

This ensures a predictable installation process, without the need for electrical modifications or adapters. Proper fitment for the Mini brand reduces the risk of dashboard warning lights related to lighting and ensures stable operation of the turn signal system.

Performance Characteristics and Installation

As a used part, this turn signal bulb is a solution for users seeking a component with proven compatibility with the factory Mini headlight. The product is intended for installation in the front body area, where the following are important:

• secure seating in the socket,
• correct connection to the wiring harness,
• maintenance of adequate turn signal visibility.

Replacing a bulb in this area typically does not require specialized tools, but caution is advised when disassembling the headlight or its components to avoid damaging the housing or connectors.

Benefits of Using a Dedicated Bulb

Using a bulb designed for Mini Cooper R55, R56, R57 in the front turn signal ensures consistent lighting parameters and proper integration with the vehicle's electrical system. Key benefits include:

• compatibility with headlight construction – no need for socket modifications,
• stable operation of the turn signal system,
• maintenance of the original appearance of the vehicle's front end due to the element's appropriate color.

For users who prioritize technical correctness in repairs and wish to avoid issues with ill-fitting aftermarket parts, using a dedicated bulb is a practical and predictable solution for operation.

Related Categories and Technical Knowledge

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front lighting area on your Mini and need other parts from the same group, such as turn signal housings, lighting control modules, or additional mounting elements, check the available parts in the Other Mini category.

If you are interested in a broader context of design differences between standard and sport versions, including engine, brake, and chassis solutions, an article analyzing these issues using another brand as an example might be helpful – you can find it here: Audi RS vs. Other Models – What's Under the Hood and Chassis?.