Mini Cooper F57 Convertible Rear Window Lifter Mech Regulator Motor Right O/S

Mini Cooper F57 Convertible Rear Window Lifter Mech Regulator Motor Right O/S is an original component from the Window regulators and motors group, designed for controlling the rear right window in a convertible body style. This used window lifter ensures a factory-fit to the door structure, maintaining the correct window guidance geometry and proper compatibility with the vehicle's electrical system. It is a practical solution for replacing a damaged mechanism, allowing for the restoration of full rear window functionality without the need for costly aftermarket adaptations.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7445282
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7445282
• Substitutable numbers: 51337445282, 7445282
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Window Motors & Regulators

Purpose and vehicle placement

The presented window lifter is dedicated for installation in the rear right part of the body, in the rear passenger door. It is responsible for the precise raising and lowering of the window, working in conjunction with the factory control switch and the Mini electrical system. Thanks to its correct placement on the vehicle, the proper kinematics of the window operation are maintained, which reduces the risk of jamming, excessive play, or leaks at the contact points with the seals.

Technical and functional characteristics

The window lifter belongs to the group of components responsible for stable window guidance in the tracks and transferring power from the motor to the lifting mechanism. The design is adapted to the specifics of a convertible door, where proper sealing with the roof closed and correct window positioning relative to the seals are essential. Using an original solution from the same model series minimizes the risk of closing issues, wind noise at higher speeds, and uneven window operation.

The component has been designed to work with the factory window control system, which facilitates installation and reduces the need for additional modifications. In practice, this means maintaining the comfort closing function and predictable response to signals from switches and control modules.

Application in service and repairs

Replacing a window lifter is a typical service operation in cases of symptoms such as uneven lifting, the window stopping halfway, noisy mechanism operation, or a complete lack of response to controls. Using a used, original component allows for economical restoration of system efficiency while maintaining compliance with factory specifications. This is particularly important in convertible models, where the precision of window positioning has a direct impact on acoustic comfort and interior sealing.

The window lifter can be used both for standard replacement of a damaged mechanism and for comprehensive door repairs, including the adjustment of guides, seals, and window mounting elements. Thanks to the preservation of the original design, the installation process is predictable for an experienced mechanic.

Benefits of using an original window lifter

Choosing this component primarily offers:

• Factory fitment for the rear right door in the Mini Cooper F57 Convertible, without the need for modifications.
• Consistency with the existing electrical system and window controls.
• Reduced risk of closing and sealing issues characteristic of convertible bodies.
• A reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining original build quality.

Mini window regulators and motors – expansion and modernization

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the door and window area in your Mini and need other components from the same group, such as lifting mechanisms, electric drives, or complete guide assemblies, check out the available parts in the Mini window regulators and motors category.

Technical support and service knowledge

When planning repairs for premium segment vehicles, it is worth considering user experiences and typical structural weak points. A good supplement to knowledge about operation and service costs can be an article dedicated to the power units of a related brand, available here: BMW E90 faulty engines: check what can ruin your budget!. It allows for a better understanding of how the proper selection of parts and preventive maintenance affect the long-term costs of vehicle ownership.