Description
Visual condition of the part
The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.
Wing Mirror Cover Mini R55 R56 R60 Cap Casing Right O/S Hot Chocolate is an original body component designed for Mini R55, R56, and R60 series models. Thanks to its factory-spec fitment and the correct Hot Chocolate Metallic paint shade, it ensures a consistent vehicle appearance and proper alignment with the mirror base. It is a practical solution for replacing a damaged housing without interfering with the adjustment mechanism or the glass.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 2754914-CHOCO
- Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 2754914
- Substitutable numbers: 51162754914, 2754914, 51162753664, 2753664
- Location on the vehicle: Right
- Color: Hot Chocolate Metallic – A88
- Category: Mirror Glass
Purpose and compatibility for Mini R55, R56, R60
The presented mirror housing is designed as an original Mini part, which translates into correct geometry and compatibility with factory mirror bases in R55, R56, and R60 bodies. The component is intended for installation on the right side of the vehicle, eliminating the risk of issues with body lines, panel gaps, or mounting stability.
As a part from the Mirror Glass group in the catalog system, the housing works with the original mirror insert and adjustment mechanism, allowing for the replacement of the outer shell alone without the need to interfere with other components.
Hot Chocolate Metallic A88 color – visual consistency
The factory Hot Chocolate Metallic A88 paint is a distinctive, dark brown shade with a metallic effect, used in original Mini configurations. Using this housing allows you to maintain a uniform body appearance without the need for full repainting of the element from scratch.
Thanks to the color’s compliance with the factory Mini palette, you reduce the risk of shade differences between the mirror and other body panels, which is particularly important for local post-accident repairs or spot restoration.
Technical characteristics and installation
The mirror cover is an external component that serves as protection for the mirror insert and adjustment mechanism, while also being responsible for the aesthetics of the side of the body. As a used part, it retains the original construction and shape intended by the manufacturer, which facilitates installation in place of the damaged shell.
In practice, installation involves removing the old housing and seating the new one onto the factory clips and guides, without the need to modify the electrical wiring or replace the entire mirror assembly. This is a cost-effective solution, especially when the mechanism and glass remain functional.
Use in body repairs and restoration
Replacing the mirror housing alone is often chosen for parking damage, scrapes, or cracks when the other mirror elements are working correctly. Using an original Mini cover in Hot Chocolate Metallic allows you to restore the vehicle’s aesthetics with a limited scope of body and paint work.
If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side visibility zone in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as mirror inserts, housings, or additional covers, check the available parts in the Mini Mirror Glass category.
Technical support and part selection
The element has an assigned OEM number and interchangeable numbers, which facilitates precise identification and selection of the correct version for a specific vehicle configuration. It is worth comparing the markings with service documentation or the manufacturer’s catalog to confirm full compatibility with your Mini model.
For users interested in in-depth knowledge regarding diagnostics and component selection by OEM numbers, a guide on vehicle systems may be helpful, where, among other things, the principles of identifying parts by catalog numbers are discussed – you can find it in the article Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration.
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