Mini Cooper R58 Footwell Light Module High EKS ECU LEAR PL3 FRM3R 3457428

Mini Cooper R58 Footwell Light Module High EKS ECU LEAR PL3 FRM3R is an advanced component from the Electronic control modules and ECUs category, responsible for precise lighting management in Mini vehicles. It offers stable operation of the lighting system, supporting comfort and safety functions, while allowing for professional electrical system repair without the need for expensive new components.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 3457428-1
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 3457428
• Substitutable numbers: 61353457428, 3457428
• Category: ECUs & Computer Modules

Purpose and function of the module

The presented FRM3R High EKS lighting control module is a central component responsible for operating the exterior lighting and selected comfort functions in the Mini R58. The module manages the operation of low beam, high beam, parking lights, and turn signals, working in conjunction with the vehicle's electrical installation and safety systems. This ensures consistent lighting system performance, which translates into clear signaling on the road and improved visibility in various driving conditions.

Benefits of using an original Mini module

Using an original Mini control module from the Electronic control modules and ECUs category allows you to maintain factory lighting logic and compatibility with other vehicle systems. This is particularly important for vehicles equipped with extensive electronics, where an incorrectly selected replacement can cause errors in the vehicle's network or malfunction of lighting functions.

The module enables:

• restoration of full lighting system functionality after a controller failure,
• maintenance of configuration consistency with the car's factory equipment,
• reduction of service costs by using a proven, pre-owned component.

Technical characteristics and vehicle integration

The FRM3R High EKS has been designed to work within the Mini electronic architecture, taking into account communication with other controllers in the vehicle. Proper configuration and matching to the specific equipment version allow for stable cooperation with the electrical installation, without the need for wiring interference or additional modifications. The module is designed for installation in the factory location provided by the manufacturer, which facilitates service and reduces repair time.

Thanks to the presence of dedicated part numbers and interchangeable numbers, it is possible to precisely identify compatibility with a specific version of the Mini R58, which minimizes the risk of selecting the wrong component.

Product condition and service application

The offered controller is in used condition, making it an attractive solution for users and workshops looking for a reasonable compromise between cost and functionality. This type of component is perfect for post-accident repairs, electrical system damage, or failures resulting from lighting system overload. Replacing the module allows for a quick restoration of proper lighting operation without the need for costly replacement of entire wiring harnesses.

Selection, installation, and technical support

Before purchasing, it is worth verifying the module's compatibility with the specific vehicle equipment version using the OEM part number, interchangeable numbers, and vehicle data. Proper controller selection facilitates subsequent configuration and reduces the risk of system errors. For installation, it is recommended to perform adaptation and potential coding in accordance with Mini service procedures so that all lighting functions are correctly recognized by other controllers.

If you want to better understand how to safely use used electronic modules, how to select them by OEM numbers, and how hardware and software compatibility works, check out our guide: Used automotive electronics – second-hand ECU modules and sensors.

Expanding the control system in a Mini

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the electrical zone in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as additional controllers, comfort modules, or lighting management units, check out the available parts in the Mini electronic control modules and ECUs category.