Wing Mirror Mini R55 R56 Right Door Power Fold O/S Black 7 Pins 7417466

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Wing Mirror Mini R55 R56 Right Door Power Fold O/S Black 7 Pins is an original body component designed for installation on the right side of selected Mini models. Thanks to its power-folding mechanism and 7-pin connector, it ensures precise compatibility with the factory wiring and convenient operation from inside the vehicle. Finished in black, it allows for aesthetic integration with the vehicle's body lines.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-7417466-BLK1
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7417466
• Substitutable numbers: 51167417466, 7417466, 51162755642, 2755642
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Black
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented mirror belongs to the Wing Mirrors category and is designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle. This positioning provides the driver with the correct field of view in the blind spot and the side of the lane, which translates into safer lane changes, overtaking, and parking maneuvers.

The power-folding configuration and the multi-pin connector allow for integration with factory control functions in the Mini, such as folding the mirror via the door switch or the remote key fob (depending on the specific vehicle equipment).

Construction, color, and body integration

The mirror features a design tailored to the right side of the vehicle, with a properly shaped housing and mounting geometry. The black color of the housing allows for easy matching with both dark-colored bodies and contrasting paint jobs, where black elements visually organize the car's side profile.

Thanks to the use of the original Mini design, the mirror maintains proper rigidity, stability at higher speeds, and correct aerodynamics, which reduces vibrations and airflow noise in the door pillar area.

Electrical installation and compatibility

The 7-pin connector allows for the transmission of signals responsible for adjusting the glass position and the power-folding function. This configuration is characteristic of specific Mini equipment versions, which makes it easier to match the mirror to a specific vehicle without the need for wiring modifications.

Before installation, it is worth verifying the compatibility of the electrical configuration with your car using the OEM part number and interchangeable numbers available in the technical specification. This helps reduce the risk of incompatibility and ensures all functions work correctly after installation.

Condition, origin, and advantages of using OEM parts

The mirror is a used component, which in practice means a beneficial combination of original manufacturing quality and a more attractive purchase cost compared to a new component. Its original Mini origin promotes the maintenance of factory performance parameters, proper fitment with the door, and a consistent appearance of the entire body.

If you want to better understand why original used components are often the optimal choice in terms of safety, durability, and repair economy, it is worth reading the article: Quality assurance and OEM safety – why used original car parts are the best choice for your car?.

Expansion and selection of other elements

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side area of your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as right and left mirror housings, complete mirror glass inserts, or covers in various finishes, check the available parts in the Mini Wing Mirrors category.

Using consistent components from the same product group allows you to maintain a uniform look for the vehicle while facilitating service and potential future repairs, as all elements are designed according to the same manufacturer standards.