Mini Cooper R55 R56 Rear Right O/S Seat Backrest Leather Redwood Red

Mini Cooper R55 R56 Rear Right O/S Seat Backrest Leather Redwood Red is an original upholstery component designed for the rear interior of a Mini, allowing for an aesthetic and functional replacement of the factory backrest. The Redwood Red leather finish highlights the car's dynamic character and improves the visual consistency of the cabin. It is a practical solution for users who want to restore a cohesive look to their Mini's interior while maintaining factory fitment.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7229630
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7229630
• Substitutable numbers: 52207229630, 7229630, 52202754108, 2754108
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Red
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and fitment

The backrest is designed as a component from the Seats and benches category, dedicated to the rear seat of the Mini Cooper R56. Its placement on the vehicle is specified as the rear interior on the right side, which facilitates the correct selection of the component during repairs or cabin upgrades. Thanks to a design consistent with Mini's factory standards, proper alignment with the seat base, mounts, and other rear seat elements is maintained.

Material and finish

The backrest is made of leather upholstery, which provides a durable, easy-to-maintain surface and a pleasant tactile experience for passengers. The Redwood Red color creates a bold stylistic accent that complements both dark and light interior elements, as well as factory Mini styling packages. The leather structure helps maintain a stable back position while driving and enhances the overall visual quality of the cabin.

Functional characteristics

The Mini Cooper R56 leather rear seat backrest is provided as a used component, allowing for an economical replacement without compromising the manufacturer's original specifications. The product is suitable both for standard repairs following mechanical damage and for refreshing the interior after intensive use. Using the original construction helps maintain factory seat geometry and compatibility with standard safety systems in the rear of the vehicle.

Use in interior tuning

The leather, Redwood Red rear seat backrest can be used not only as a repair part but also as part of a light Mini interior tuning project. Changing the rear seat to a leather version allows for a consistent match with sports front seats or other stylistic modifications. If you want to better plan your cabin upgrade and see practical examples of using pre-owned seats and seating components, check out the guide Car interior tuning with Global Parts.

Why choose an original Mini backrest

Choosing an original Mini rear seat backrest primarily ensures a perfect fit to the body structure and factory mounting points. The Redwood Red leather upholstery preserves the characteristic, dynamic Mini style while improving comfort for rear passengers. For users considering the use of pre-owned upholstery components, the following article explaining common doubts regarding such parts may also be helpful: Used car parts: myths and facts you need to know.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear seating area in your Mini and need other components from the same group, such as backrests, seat bases, or headrests, check out the available parts in the Mini Seats and benches category.