BMW MINI Cooper 6 R55 R56 R57 R58 Side Panel Front Right Wing O/S Astro Black

BMW MINI Cooper 6 R55 R56 R57 R58 Side Panel Front Right Wing O/S Astro Black is an original body component designed for the front right side of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory shape and precise profile, it ensures proper body line alignment and stable mounting at factory points. The paint in the Astro Black Metallic A25 shade allows for a consistent match with the vehicle's original color scheme.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2754726-ASB6
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2754726
• Substitutable numbers: 41352754726, 2754726
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Astro Black Metallic - A25
• Category: Body Side & Quarter Panels

Purpose and fitment

The presented fender is designed specifically for Mini Cooper R56 series models, taking into account the geometry of the front bodywork. Its placement on the vehicle is defined as the front right side, meaning the component integrates with factory mounting points, the hood edge, the bumper, and the passenger door.

Proper shape fitment reduces the need for additional bodywork modifications, facilitates installation, and allows for maintaining correct panel gaps. This is particularly important for post-accident repairs, where both correct geometry and aesthetic connections are essential.

Color and paint finish

The fender is finished in Astro Black Metallic - A25, characteristic of many Mini Cooper R56 units. The metallic coating provides color depth and a good match to the factory paint, which in many cases allows for minimizing paintwork or focusing only on local shade matching.

The uniform paint surface facilitates polishing and potential corrections, and also allows for aesthetic integration of the component into the side line of the body. This is a practical solution when replacing a damaged fender with a salvaged part.

Characteristics of the used component

As a secondary market part, the fender comes from vehicle dismantling and is intended for reinstallation. Such body components are popular choices for repairs because they allow for maintaining the original sheet metal thickness and factory geometry, which promotes proper alignment with adjacent panels.

Choosing a used Mini fender is a cost-effective and technically safe solution, provided it is installed correctly and its condition is verified before painting or positioning on the body.

Benefits of using an original Mini fender

• Factory shape matched to the Mini Cooper R56 body line.
• Designed for the front right side, consistent with the vehicle's construction.
• Astro Black A25 metallic paint, facilitating visual matching.
• Possibility to reduce the scope of body and paint work.
• Maintenance of original geometry and panel gaps.

Repair expansion and additional information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel arch and fender area in your Mini and need other components from the same group, such as additional panels, covers, or other fenders, check out the available parts in the Mini rear wheel arches and fenders category.

When planning to replace body components, it is worth considering a broader approach to body restoration, including selecting appropriate salvaged parts and proper preparation for painting. More practical tips can be found in the article Replacing body components with used ones – can salvaged body parts look like new?, which discusses the technical and economic aspects of using salvaged body panels in popular brands, including Mini.