Centre Grille Mini Countryman R60 R61 Cooper S Front Bumper Grid Panel 9802061

Centre Grille Mini Countryman R60 R61 Cooper S Front Bumper Grid Panel is a precisely engineered front-end component belonging to the Bumpers and reinforcements category. As an original Mini part, the grille ensures proper airflow to the engine compartment and maintains a consistent, factory-spec appearance of the front bumper. This used component allows for a technically correct repair without the need for aftermarket replacements with uncertain specifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9802061-3
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9802061
• Substitutable numbers: 51119802061, 9802061, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and function of the bumper grille

The presented grille is designed for installation in the front body section of the Mini Countryman R60/R61 generation. The component operates in the bumper area, where it is responsible for:

• directing airflow in the radiator and equipment zone,
• protection against larger road debris,
• maintaining consistent geometry and lines of the front end,
• aesthetically closing openings in the bumper.

Thanks to its factory design, the grille maintains proper proportions and shape, which facilitates installation and alignment with other bumper components.

Construction and fitment for Mini Countryman R60/R61

The Centre Grille Mini Countryman R60 R61 Cooper S Front Bumper Grid Panel has been developed specifically for the Mini Countryman R60/R61 platform, which translates into correct mounting points and compatibility with the original bumper. The design is intended for operation in the front body zone, taking into account:

• factory spacing of clips and mounts,
• maintaining proper rigidity in the bumper area,
• correct fitment with adjacent body components.

Such fitment reduces the risk of looseness, vibrations, and leaks that may occur when using low-quality aftermarket replacements.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered grille comes from the used Mini parts segment, which allows for an economical repair while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. A used component is a good solution in situations where:

• mechanical damage to the bumper or its equipment has occurred,
• it is necessary to replace only the grille, without interfering with other elements,
• maintaining the factory look and geometry of the front end is a priority.

Choosing an original grille from the secondary market helps maintain the vehicle's visual consistency and the proper operation of the cooling system.

Application in the bumper and reinforcement system

As an element of the Bumpers and reinforcements group, the grille works with other front-end components, such as the bumper beam, absorber, or bumper cover. A correctly selected grille:

• stabilizes selected sections of the bumper cover,
• limits the ingress of larger road debris into the engine compartment,
• supports the maintenance of proper airflow in the front zone.

This is particularly important during daily operation, where the vehicle is exposed to varying road and weather conditions.

Support with selection and additional materials

Before purchasing, it is worth verifying the compatibility of the grille with your specific Mini Countryman R60/R61 version using the manufacturer's markings and vehicle data. If needed, guide materials regarding the selection and installation of body and interior components may also be helpful – you can find practical tips in the article Premium interior for half the price: second-hand seats, steering wheels, and multimedia, which discusses the approach to purchasing used components.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front-end zone in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as additional grilles, reinforcements, or bumper covers, check the available parts in the Mini Bumpers and reinforcements category.