Seat Cover Heated Mini R56 R57 Front Right O/S JCW GP2 Sport Leather Black Red

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Seat Cover Heated Mini R56 R57 Front Right O/S JCW GP2 Sport Leather Black Red is a specialized, used seat cushion designed for the front right seat in sport versions of the Mini. This component has been engineered for drivers and passengers who expect significantly better support and thermal comfort thanks to the integrated heating function. The combination of leather upholstery with a dynamic color finish creates a cohesive, sporty interior character.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7278632
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7278632
• Substitutable numbers: 7278632, 52107278632, 7264340, 52107264340
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Red
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and vehicle compatibility

The presented seat cushion is dedicated for installation on the front right side in Mini models from the R56/R57 family, specifically in JCW and GP2 versions. The support structure and mounting points are prepared for factory rails and installation in original locations, which facilitates assembly in the vehicle without the need for modifying the seat structure.

The item belongs to the Seats and benches group, making it an ideal choice both as a replacement for a worn-out seat and as a base for interior modifications towards a sportier character. Using the original seat geometry allows for maintaining the ergonomics intended by the manufacturer.

Construction, material, and finish

The seat cushion is made of leather upholstery, which provides a durable, easy-to-maintain surface and an aesthetic look matched to the sporty variants of the Mini. Leather guarantees stable body support in corners and reduces excessive wear compared to textile materials. The color scheme with a dominant red accent emphasizes the dynamic character of the JCW/GP2 version and blends well with factory stitching and other cockpit elements.

The seat profile has been designed to provide adequate thigh and pelvic support, which translates into a stable position during highway and dynamic driving. The internal foam structure and the shape of the seat bolsters are optimized to reduce fatigue on longer journeys.

Heating function and user comfort

An integral part of the design is the heating function, which significantly improves comfort in colder conditions. Properly distributed heating zones in the seat ensure even heat distribution, which accelerates warming and increases user convenience in the first minutes of driving.

The seat cushion has been prepared to work with the factory Mini electrical installation, which allows for maintaining original seat heating control from the interior panel. As a result, the user receives consistent system operation without the need for additional switches or wiring modifications.

Interior tuning application

Due to its sporty character and use in JCW GP2 versions, this seat cushion is an attractive choice for cabin modifications aimed at a more dynamic look. Replacing a standard seat cushion with a leather, heated variant allows for a higher level of comfort and a cohesive, semi-bucket seat character, valued by Mini brand enthusiasts.

If you want to better plan your cabin modernization, it is worth checking out the guide on selecting used interior equipment – it is discussed in detail in the article Car interior tuning with Global Parts, where you will find practical tips regarding second-hand seats and steering wheels.

Integration with other Mini interior elements

When replacing the seat cushion, it is worth considering matching the other seats and the rear bench to maintain stylistic and functional consistency. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the seating area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as backrests, rear benches, or additional seat modules, check out the available parts in the Mini Seats and benches category.

Summary

Seat Cover Heated Mini R56 R57 Front Right O/S JCW GP2 Sport Leather Black Red is a functional, used equipment element that combines sporty styling with practical heating comfort. Leather upholstery, fitment for the front right side, and integration with the factory Mini installation make this seat cushion a valuable choice both when replacing a worn-out part and for conscious vehicle interior tuning.