BMW Mini Cooper R52 Cabrio Cover Air Duct Right O/S Trim Chili Red 851 7156568

The MINI R52 Trunk Hinge Cover Right is a precisely fitted body part from the Trunk Lid & Rear category, designed for installation on the right side of Mini vehicles. Finished in the distinctive Chili Red - 851 color, this cover helps maintain the stylistic consistency of the rear bodywork and enhances the aesthetics of the trunk lid hinge area.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: P0390014-CHRED
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0390014
• Substitutable numbers: 51120390014, 0390014, 7156568, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Chili Red - 851
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and Function of the Part

The described cover serves as an aesthetic and protective finish for the right trunk lid hinge on the Mini R52. Thanks to its dedicated shape, tailored to the body's structure, it effectively conceals the hinge mechanism, limits dirt accumulation in this area, and helps maintain a tidy appearance of the vehicle's rear.

This part belongs to the Trunk Lid & Rear group, meaning it directly interacts with the trunk lid's structure and mounting, contributing to the visual coherence of the entire rear body zone.

Color Scheme and Visual Matching

The cover is manufactured in the factory color Chili Red - 851, characteristic of many Mini models. This ensures a uniform color line for the bodywork after installation, eliminating the need for additional painting or shade matching.

• Consistency with the original Mini paint palette,
• Aesthetic finishing of the right side of the trunk lid,
• Reduction of color contrasts in the hinge area.

Vehicle Placement and Installation Aspects

The cover is designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle, in direct proximity to the trunk lid hinge. Its dedicated placement allows for proper alignment with the body's structural elements and stable mounting, without requiring modifications or shape adjustments.

As a part removed from a vehicle, in Used condition, it offers a practical solution for users seeking an original Mini body component to restore the complete look of the car's rear after damage or missing parts.

Benefits of Using an Original Cover

Using a dedicated trunk hinge cover on the Mini R52 provides several practical benefits:

• Preservation of the factory appearance of the rear bodywork,
• Improved protection of the hinge mechanism against external dirt,
• Reduced visibility of structural elements in the lid area,
• Easier maintenance of cleanliness around the hinge.

For Mini owners who pay attention to bodywork details, this is a functional way to replace a missing part or exchange a damaged cover with an original component.

Expanding Rear-End Modernization for Mini

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the rear body section of your Mini and require other parts from the same group, such as additional covers, interior panels, or trunk lid trims, check the available parts in the Mini Trunk Lid & Rear category.

If you are considering a broader replacement of body parts or other components in premium segment vehicles and want to learn more about the advantages of using original salvaged parts, it is worth reading the guide: Used Mercedes Parts – Original Salvaged Components.