MINI Cooper F55 F56 Mounting Floor Panel Left N/S 7298617 51477298617

MINI F55 F56 Left Trunk Floor Mount is an original structural component designed for the left side of the luggage compartment in Mini F55/F56 series models. It allows for the restoration of proper trunk floor support and stable mounting of adjacent components. By maintaining factory geometry, it ensures precise fitment and correct functioning of the entire trunk assembly.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7298617
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7298617
• Substitutable numbers: 7298617, 51477298617, KZ, 24007630958, 7630958, 24007590122, 7590122
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Black
• Category: Other Interior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and Function of the Component

The left trunk floor mount is responsible for the stable support of the floor panel and the correct positioning of trim elements in the rear of the body. This is particularly important for collision repairs, replacement of corroded sections, or restoring factory structural rigidity in the trunk area.

The component is mounted on the left side of the vehicle, in the trunk floor area, where it interacts with other brackets, supports, and covers. A correctly selected mount eliminates the risk of looseness, creaks, and unwanted noises during driving, and also facilitates the proper placement of upholstery and trunk accessories.

Construction, Color, and Fitment

The mount is manufactured as a structural element compliant with Mini's factory standards, which translates to consistency with the original trunk assembly. The black color facilitates integration with most factory interior finishes, remaining visually neutral and invisible after the upholstery is fully assembled.

Its placement on the left side of the vehicle allows for unambiguous part identification during repairs. Due to the use of original geometry, the mounting points align with factory holes and stampings, reducing the need for additional bodywork modifications or forcing the element into place.

Characteristics as a Used OEM Part

The offered left trunk floor mount is a used part, sourced from disassembly, which means it retains the original mounting parameters specified by the Mini manufacturer. This type of component is particularly valuable for repairs where restoring the factory body line and proper interior fitment is crucial.

As an OEM part, the mount works with original floor panels, upholstery, and other brackets and supports in the trunk, minimizing the risk of installation problems. A used part also helps reduce repair costs while maintaining compliance with factory specifications.

To better understand why original disassembled components are often a beneficial choice compared to aftermarket alternatives, it's worth reading the practical tips in the article 5 Reasons Why a Used OEM Part is a Better Choice Than an Aftermarket Replacement.

Selection and Integration with Other Mini Components

When selecting the left trunk floor mount, it is important to pay attention to compatibility with the F55/F56 body version and its correct placement on the left side. A properly selected component allows for:

• restoring factory trunk floor support,
• correct mounting of trim panels,
• maintaining the structural rigidity of the rear body section,
• reducing unwanted vibrations and noises in the luggage space.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the trunk area in your Mini and need other parts from the same group, such as additional brackets, supports, or mounting covers, check the available parts in the Other Mini category.

Technical Support and Additional Knowledge

Selecting the correct structural components for the trunk is particularly important in high-performance or heavily used vehicles, where body rigidity and proper load distribution directly impact vehicle durability. In terms of structural differences between standard and sport versions, it is worth familiarizing yourself with the analysis in the article Audi RS vs. Other Models – What Lies Under the Hood and Chassis?, which illustrates how manufacturers design critical body and chassis areas.

In summary, the MINI F55 F56 Left Trunk Floor Mount is the right choice for repairs and reconstructions of the rear body section when you want to maintain factory fitment, ensure proper trunk floor function, and preserve consistency with the original Mini construction.