Mini R56 LCI One 55kW N16 1.6 75HP Engine ECU Kit DME CAS 3 + Key 7620987

Mini R56 LCI One 55kW N16 1.6 75HP Engine ECU Kit DME CAS 3 + Key is a factory electronic engine control module from the Electronic control modules and controllers group, designed for the N16 unit with 55 kW power. It is responsible for precise engine management, ensuring stable power characteristics, correct fuel dosage, and proper cooperation with other vehicle systems. This is a solution for users who expect proven, original electronics instead of universal replacements.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7620987-2
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7620987
• Substitutable numbers: 12147620987, 7620987, 12148625068, 8625068, 12148600124 12147619335 12147643771 12148617050, 8600124 7619335 7643771 8617050, 12147638322 12147607685 12147627520 12147615981, 7638322 7607685 7627520 7615981, 12148652745, 8652745, 0261S06663, 0 261 S06 663, 6135922171
• Category: ECUs & Computer Modules

Purpose and function of the controller

The presented engine computer is dedicated to MINI models with the N16 75 HP unit, where it acts as the central module managing the drivetrain operation. The controller analyzes signals from sensors, coordinates fuel injection, ignition, and cooperation with other onboard modules, which translates into predictable performance and proper engine operating culture.

By using an original module from the Electronic control modules and controllers family, compatibility with the vehicle's factory electrical architecture is maintained, which facilitates diagnostics, coding, and subsequent service.

Benefits of using an original Mini module

Using an original Mini engine computer ensures:

• factory fitment to the vehicle's electrical installation and software,
• stable cooperation with other controllers in the CAN network,
• the possibility of correct programming and adaptation at a service center or by a specialist,
• maintenance of engine operating characteristics in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.

This is particularly important in the case of modern units, where precise control of engine operating parameters has a direct impact on component durability, fuel consumption, and driving comfort.

Condition, origin, and installation aspects

The module comes from dismantling and is offered as a used item, which allows for optimizing repair costs while maintaining original quality. Before installation, a standard procedure is recommended: verifying compatibility with the part number, checking the vehicle equipment configuration, and preparing for potential programming or pairing with the immobilizer by a qualified service center.

In practice, installation comes down to:

• physical replacement of the controller in the engine bay or inside the vehicle (depending on the version),
• connection to the installation in accordance with factory connectors,
• performing diagnostic and adaptation procedures.

Thanks to the original design, the computer is compatible with factory harnesses and connectors, which limits the risk of installation modifications.

Interchangeable numbers and technical compatibility

The offered controller has assigned interchangeable numbers, which facilitates the selection of the appropriate module for a specific version of the MINI R56 One. Information about part numbers and their equivalents can be found in the technical specification section and should be compared with the data of the dismantled controller or vehicle documentation. This approach minimizes the risk of hardware or software incompatibility.

For workshops and individual users, this means the possibility of consciously selecting an element that will work with the existing configuration of the engine, accessories, and other electronic modules.

Expanding knowledge about electronic modules

If you want to better understand how similar controllers work in related brand vehicles, including engine and comfort modules, it is worth reaching out for guide material regarding BMW systems. Practical tips on diagnostics, programming, and using parts from dismantling can be found in the article Driving pleasure for years – how to take care of iDrive systems and electronic modules in BMW 3 and 5 series models.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine control area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as engine controllers, powertrain management modules, or other electronic control units, check the available parts in the Electronic control modules and controllers Mini category.