Mini Cooper R56 R56N LCI Boot Lid Trunk Grab Handle Laser Blue 7151140

Mini Cooper R56 R56N LCI Boot Lid Trunk Grab Handle Laser Blue is an original body component designed for the rear of Mini vehicles, finished in the attractive Laser Blue Metallic - A59 color. The product comes from a vehicle disassembly, making it a cost-effective solution for repairs or replacing a damaged trunk lid handle. It is a practical component that restores full trunk opening functionality and ensures a consistent look for the rear of the vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0430312-LAB
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7151140
• Substitutable numbers: 7151140, 51130430312, 0430312
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Laser Blue Metallic - A59
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and function of the component

The trunk lid handle on the Mini R56 model is responsible for the convenient and secure opening of the tailgate, while also playing an important aesthetic role in the rear body area. Its location on the rear of the vehicle means the component is constantly exposed to external factors, which is why using an original part from a disassembly allows for maintaining proper fitment to the bodywork and correct operation of the opening mechanism.

Color and visual fitment

The finish in Laser Blue Metallic - A59 allows for maintaining color consistency with the factory Mini body paint. As a result, replacing a damaged or worn handle does not disrupt the car's styling lines, and the rear of the vehicle regains an aesthetic, orderly appearance. This is particularly important for post-accident repairs and restoring the car to its original manufacturer specifications.

Installation characteristics

As an element from the Trunk lids and rear parts category, the handle is designed for specific mounting points on the Mini R56 body. Using an original part from this group facilitates installation, reduces the need for modifications, and allows for maintaining proper alignment with the trunk lid and other rear body components. This is a particularly beneficial solution for professional body and paint repairs, where precision of fit is essential.

Benefits of using a used OEM component

Choosing a used trunk lid handle for the Mini R56 allows for significantly reducing repair costs compared to purchasing a new component, while maintaining proper geometry and compatibility with the body. The original origin of the part helps maintain factory design standards, which translates into the correct operation of the opening mechanism and stable mounting in the rear of the vehicle. It is a practical solution for both workshops and individual users who want to restore full trunk functionality without excessive costs.

Related Mini rear body components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body area of your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, decorative panels, or additional handles, check out the available parts in the Mini trunk lids and rear parts category.

For users who are simultaneously diagnosing disturbing noises from the chassis and want to optimize service costs, a guide describing the causes of knocking sounds and the possibilities of using disassembled components may be helpful – more information can be found in the article Suspension knocking? Discover a clever way to restore factory handling precision without spending a fortune at the service center.