Mini Cooper R60 Cover Column C Trim Window Strip Right O/S Black 9801546

The MINI Cooper R60 Right Rear Pillar Trim is an original body part from the Doors and Door Sheet Metal category, designed for installation on the right rear side of the vehicle. This black pillar trim provides an aesthetic finish to the side body area, ensuring a cohesive look and proper fit with the MINI Cooper R60's construction.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9801546
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9801546
• Substitutable numbers: 51139801546, 9801546, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Black
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and Fitment for MINI Cooper R60

The presented pillar trim has been specifically designed for the MINI Cooper R60 model, intended for installation on the right rear side of the body. Due to its factory origin, correct mounting points and geometry are maintained, which simplifies installation and allows for precise alignment with other door and body panel components.

This part is particularly useful for accident repairs, correcting wear and tear damage, or restoring the vehicle's factory appearance. Dedicated fitment for MINI minimizes the need for modifications and reduces the working time for bodywork or paint specialists.

Construction and Color Characteristics

The pillar trim belongs to the group of body parts responsible for the aesthetic finishing of the door area and the rear part of the car body. Its black color allows for harmonious integration with factory trim strips, seals, and windows, and it also complements both light and dark body paint colors.

Its placement on the right side of the vehicle makes this part significant not only visually but also practically – it aids in the proper routing of seals, masks sheet metal edges, and maintains the consistent side profile of the MINI Cooper R60. The black surface of the trim also facilitates potential visual matching with other finishing elements.

Condition, Origin, and Service Application

The pillar trim comes from the Mini product range and is a used part, making it an attractive cost-effective alternative to new parts while maintaining original specifications. Such components are often chosen in professional body and paint shops where both fitment and budget optimization are crucial.

In workshop practice, the right rear pillar trim is used, among other things, for:

• repairs after collisions in the rear door or wheel arch area,
• bodywork refresh after many years of use,
• completing missing parts after previous incomplete repairs.

Benefits of Using an Original Pillar Trim

Using an original pillar trim on the MINI Cooper R60 allows for the preservation of the factory body line and proper alignment with doors and windows. This part from the Doors and Door Sheet Metal category, designed by the vehicle manufacturer, ensures compatibility with factory mountings, reducing the risk of incorrect installation, rattles, or leaks.

For MINI owners and workshops specializing in this brand, this is a solution that combines correct fitment with a reasonable repair cost, especially for work performed on one side of the vehicle where maintaining a uniform appearance of the entire body side is important.

Other MINI Doors and Door Sheet Metal and Additional Materials

If you also need other parts from the Doors and Door Sheet Metal category for Mini cars during your repair, check the availability of products in the Mini Doors and Door Sheet Metal section to complete your set of necessary body components.

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