Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Steering Wheel Driver's Side Module 6762450 6779258

Visual condition of the part 

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. 

Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Steering Wheel Driver's Side Module is an original component from the Steering wheels and horn buttons group, designed for factory installation in first-generation Mini models. This used steering wheel airbag is a functional solution for post-accident repairs and restoring the full efficiency of the passive safety system in your Mini.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6779258-4
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6779258
• Substitutable numbers: 6762450, 32306762450, 32306779258, 6779258
• Category: Steering Wheels & Horn Buttons

Application and function in the safety system

The presented airbag is a central element of the steering wheel module, responsible for protecting the driver in the event of a frontal collision. It works with the factory SRS system controller, crash sensors, and the electrical harness, ensuring sufficiently rapid inflation of the airbag at the critical moment.

Thanks to a design compliant with the Mini manufacturer's standard, this component maintains proper fitment with the original steering wheel, which facilitates installation and allows for maintaining a consistent vehicle interior look. It is a practical solution for professional safety system repairs after airbag deployment.

Construction and integration with the steering wheel

The airbag is designed as an integral module mounted in the central part of the steering wheel. The housing is adapted to the Mini interior styling, and the construction provides for cooperation with the factory mounting and electrical connections in the steering column.

The component belongs to the Steering wheels and horn buttons group, which means it is adapted to work with the factory horn button and other components within the steering wheel area. Such a solution makes it easier to maintain full functionality of the control system and ease of operation.

Condition, origin, and benefits of installation

The airbag comes from dismantling and is offered as a used part, which allows for significantly reducing repair costs compared to purchasing a new part. At the same time, you retain the original manufacturer's specification, which is particularly important in the case of safety system components.

Choosing an original Mini steering wheel airbag from the secondary market is a beneficial solution for workshops and individual users who expect compatibility with the factory SRS system, proper fitment with the steering wheel, and aesthetic matching to the vehicle interior.

Part selection and technical support

To correctly select the airbag for a specific version of the Mini Cooper One R50, R52, or R53, it is worth verifying compatibility with your specific model and year of the vehicle, as well as consulting the installation with a qualified service center. Professional installation is crucial for the proper operation of the SRS system and user safety.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the steering zone in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as a steering wheel, horn button module, or additional trim elements, check the available parts in the Mini Steering wheels and horn buttons category.

For a better understanding of how the entire vehicle control system works and how the steering wheel interacts with other components, it is worth reading the guide Steering system and power steering – how it works and what fails?, where you will find practical tips regarding diagnostics and operation.