BMW Mini Cooper R50 R52 Armrest Door Cover Right Panel O/S Cloth Panther Black

The BMW Mini Cooper R50 R52 Armrest Door Cover Right Panel O/S Cloth Panther Black in Panther Black is an original interior component designed for installation on the passenger side. The part is designed as a factory door armrest panel, ensuring a consistent cabin look and secure mounting in the right door of the Mini.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7133502-1
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7133502
• Substitutable numbers: 51417133502, 7133502, PK
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Black
• Category: Other Interior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and fitment for Mini Cooper R50/R52

The presented door armrest panel has been developed specifically for Mini Cooper R50/R52 models, which ensures a proper fit to the door structure on the right side of the vehicle. The precise edge profiling and factory mounting points allow for installation in place of the original cover without the need for modifications.

The component is intended for installation on the right side of the vehicle, ensuring that the correct interior geometry and ergonomics of the door handle and window controls are maintained.

Interior finish and color scheme

The cover is finished in cloth upholstery in the Panther Black shade, which allows for consistency with the factory Mini cabin decor. The dark, black color scheme effectively masks typical operational dirt and complements most interior configurations used in this generation.

The uniform black color also makes it easier to match the element in case of partial interior restoration – the panel can be used both as a replacement for a damaged cover and as an element to visually refresh the right side of the cabin.

Functional characteristics and installation

The door armrest panel serves as a cover for the internal door structure and the passenger's armrest area. Thanks to its factory geometry, it provides:

• stable mounting to the Mini door structure,
• proper fitment with other upholstery elements,
• maintenance of an ergonomic forearm support position.

As a part sourced from dismantling, the panel is ready for re-installation in the vehicle, assuming the use of appropriate clips and fasteners consistent with the factory Mini system.

Benefits of using an original door panel

Using an original armrest cover on the right side of the Mini Cooper R50/R52 allows you to maintain the stylistic consistency of the interior and the factory fitment of the elements. The original construction minimizes the risk of rattles and looseness that often appear with imprecise aftermarket replacements.

This solution is particularly recommended for post-collision repairs, replacing damaged door upholstery, or gradual cabin restoration when you want to maintain the characteristic Mini style and the correct functionality of the door panel.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door and armrest area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as additional panels, covers, or upholstery trims, check out the available parts in the Other Mini category.

To compare solutions used in sports models of other brands and to better understand the structural differences within a single model line, it is worth reading the article on our blog Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?, which shows how manufacturers differentiate equipment and components depending on the vehicle version.