Rear Spoiler Mini R60 Tailgate Boot Lid Trim Panel Royal Grey Metallic - A48

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

The Mini R60 Boot Lid Spoiler Rear Tailgate Royal Grey Metallic is an original body part from the Spoilers and Wings category, designed for installation on the rear boot lid. The paint in Royal Grey Metallic - A48 allows for color consistency with the car's bodywork, while also accentuating the vehicle's dynamic lines.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9811626-ROG
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9811626
• Substitutable numbers: 51629811626, 9811626, 51629806463, 9806463, 9801389
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Royal Grey Metallic - A48
• Category: Spoilers & Wings

Purpose and Fitment

This spoiler is specifically designed for Mini models, as a component mounted on the rear of the vehicle. Its placement on the rear boot lid ensures proper airflow and an aesthetically pleasing finish to the roofline and rear window.

Thanks to its factory geometry and original mounting points, this part integrates seamlessly with the boot lid's structure, eliminating the need for bodywork modifications or additional adjustments. This is a practical solution for both post-accident repairs and aesthetic vehicle enhancements.

Royal Grey Metallic - A48 Color and Finish

The Royal Grey Metallic - A48 finish is a dark, metallic shade of grey, commonly found in factory Mini configurations. This paint color effectively masks minor operational dirt and harmoniously blends with other body elements such as trim, bumpers, and roof rails.

For many users, the fact that the spoiler is pre-painted is a significant advantage. In many cases, this limits the painting work required to merely matching the shade to the rest of the car's body, thus reducing repair time and simplifying the installation process.

Characteristics of a Used OEM Part

The offered spoiler is a genuine Mini component in used condition. This ensures the preservation of factory geometry, correct aerodynamic profile, and compatibility with standard mounting points. A used body part is an excellent choice for repairs where precise fitment and adherence to factory specifications are crucial.

In practice, this translates to:

• easier installation in place of a damaged spoiler,
• consistent appearance with other body parts,
• preservation of the original Mini styling line.

Practical Application and Benefits of Installation

Installing such a spoiler has both visual and functional significance. A correctly chosen rear lid component can influence vehicle stability at higher speeds and affect how dirt and water flow around the rear window. For the driver, this means more predictable car behavior and a more aesthetically pleasing rear end.

Replacing a damaged or missing spoiler with an original part from the Mini Spoilers and Wings category helps restore the vehicle to a near-factory condition, which is important for both safety and the potential resale value of the car.

Part Selection and Additional Information

To ensure the spoiler is a perfect fit for your specific body version, it's advisable to compare the mounting parameters with the currently installed part or consult a service center specializing in the Mini brand. Original manufacturer markings and available cross-reference numbers facilitate compatibility verification.

If you need other aerodynamic components or wish to enhance your Mini's body configuration, check out the available parts in the Mini Spoilers and Wings category.

For drivers interested in a broader understanding of how body parts influence vehicle handling and their interaction with the steering system, an article explaining the function of these components may be helpful – you can find it here: Steering System and Power Steering – How They Work and What Fails?.