Mini Cooper F57 Cabrio Rear Right O/S Window Inner Weatherstrip Seal 7356302

The Mini Cooper F57 Cabrio Rear Right Seal is an original body part designed for installation in the rear right section of the Mini convertible. It ensures a tight seal between body elements, resulting in better protection of the interior against water, noise, and air turbulence. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore proper sealing and driving comfort in their convertible.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7356302
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7356302
• Substitutable numbers: 51357356302, 7356302
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Vehicle Application and Placement

This seal has been specifically designed for the rear right section of the Mini Cooper F57 Cabrio body. Its placement in the Rear, Right area ensures it fits the specific side of the vehicle, simplifying installation and reducing the risk of leaks caused by using an incorrect part.

Thanks to its precise profile and factory shape, this component works with the original mounting points, maintaining the body line and ensuring proper adhesion to adjacent body components.

Technical and Functional Characteristics

As part of the body elements group, the seal is responsible for:

• preventing water and moisture from entering the vehicle's interior,
• reducing wind noise at higher speeds,
• stabilizing the edges of the roof and body panels in the rear section of the convertible,
• maintaining the correct geometry of the gaps between body elements.

A properly fitted seal in this location is crucial for acoustic comfort, upholstery protection, and the durability of metal parts exposed to corrosion in case of leaks.

Original Origin and Mini Fitment

This product comes from the Mini parts line, meaning it adheres to factory fitting standards. Its original origin ensures compatibility with the F57 Cabrio body structure, without the need for modifications or forcing the part into place.

In practice, this means:

• a secure fit with factory mounting points,
• maintaining the gap between elements as designed by the manufacturer,
• easier installation compared to aftermarket parts with a universal profile.

Condition and Service Application

This seal is a used part, making it a sensible choice for maintenance repairs where the priority is functionally restoring the seal while staying within budget. It is particularly useful in situations where the original seal has become worn, torn, or deformed due to years of exposure to varying weather conditions.

Selecting the correct part for the rear right side of the convertible is especially important after bodywork and paint repairs, roof replacement, or body geometry adjustments.

Complementary Parts and Further Information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the body area on your Mini and need other parts from the same group, such as seals, trim strips, or small mounting components, check the available parts in the Other Mini category.

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Summary

The Mini Cooper F57 Cabrio Rear Right Seal is a practical choice for Mini convertible owners looking to restore proper sealing and comfort in the rear right section of their vehicle's body. Its original origin, specific vehicle placement fitment, and functional role in protecting the interior make it a technically consistent and user-friendly service solution for the car's construction.