MINI Cooper R60 R61 Steering Wheel Driver's Sports Air Module Bag 9806258

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. 

MINI Cooper R60 R61 Steering Wheel Driver's Sports Air Module Bag is an original component from the Steering wheels and horn buttons category, designed for the sports steering wheel in Mini vehicles. This is a solution for users who want to maintain the factory safety system design while keeping a consistent, dynamic interior look.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9806258-2
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9806258
• Substitutable numbers: 32309806258, 9806258
• Category: Steering Wheels & Horn Buttons

Technical specifications and intended use

The presented sports version steering wheel airbag has been designed as a central element of the Mini sports steering wheel, integrated with the horn module. The construction meets the manufacturer's factory requirements, which facilitates fitting to the appropriate steering column and maintaining correct mounting geometry.

As a part from the Steering wheels and horn buttons category, the airbag works with the factory controls, maintaining the airbag deployment function and horn operation in accordance with the vehicle's passive safety system requirements.

Benefits of using an original steering wheel airbag

Using an original sports version steering wheel airbag allows you to maintain the visual and technical consistency of the Mini interior. Key advantages include:

• maintaining the factory safety concept within the steering wheel,
• compatibility with the dedicated sports steering wheel rim,
• aesthetic match to the Mini cockpit styling,
• suitability for use as a replacement part for a damaged airbag or when upgrading the interior to a sports configuration.

Thanks to this, the product is suitable for both post-accident repairs and interior modernization projects where maintaining original manufacturer solutions is a priority.

Condition, origin, and practical application

The airbag is classified as a used item, which in practice means a favorable compromise between cost and maintaining factory specifications. This type of component is particularly attractive to users who want to restore the original equipment of a Mini R60 without having to resort to new, significantly more expensive parts.

Choosing an original sports steering wheel airbag reduces the risk of installation problems typical of replacements of uncertain origin. This facilitates workshop work, shortens installation time, and promotes correct interaction with other steering system components and safety systems.

Interior integration and cabin modernization

A Mini R60 configured with a sports steering wheel gains a more dynamic character, and a properly selected steering wheel airbag is a key visual element of the entire set. Replacing or retrofitting such a component allows you to:

• complete the sports steering wheel with the correct, dedicated airbag module,
• maintain stylistic consistency with other cockpit elements,
• increase the subjective quality of the interior without interfering with the vehicle's structure.

For those planning a broader cabin rebuild using aftermarket parts, a guide describing the selection and installation of premium equipment may be useful – detailed tips can be found in the article Premium interior for half the price: second-hand seats, steering wheels, and multimedia.

Expanding the Mini steering system

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the steering area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as steering wheel rims, button modules, or central covers, check out the available parts in the Mini Steering wheels and horn buttons category.