MINI Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Console Tunnel Panel Cover Trim Panther Black

The MINI Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Tunnel Console Cover Housing is an original interior part from the Dashboard Components category, designed for first-generation MINI models. The black finish allows for a seamless integration with the factory cockpit styling, and the OEM construction ensures a proper fit with the other elements of the center tunnel.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7147194
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7147194
• Substitutable numbers: 51167147194, 7147194, 51167038451, 7038451, 7041519, 51166800838, 6800838
• Color: Black
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Intended Use and Compatibility

The tunnel console cover housing has been specifically designed for the interior of the MINI Cooper One R50, R52, and R53 generations. It is a dedicated part for the factory center tunnel, which simplifies installation and minimizes the need for additional modifications. This makes it a functional solution for replacing a damaged or worn cover in the original interior configuration.

Construction and Performance Features

The part is finished in Black, which helps maintain a uniform, understated cockpit aesthetic. The cover's construction is tailored to the factory center tunnel layout, ensuring:

• stable mounting within the center console area,
• seamless transitions between the dashboard and the tunnel,
• an aesthetic covering for structural components and wiring running through the tunnel.

As an OEM MINI part, the tunnel console housing is designed to maintain appropriate rigidity and fit with other interior panels, which translates to reduced unwanted gaps and rattles during driving.

Application in MINI Interior Restoration

The tunnel console cover housing is particularly useful for:

• interior repairs after mechanical damage in the center tunnel area,
• refreshing the cabin in vehicles with worn plastic components,
• restoring the factory appearance of the dashboard after modifications or accessory removal.

By maintaining its original geometry, the part helps preserve the ergonomics of operation and the factory layout of the equipment within the tunnel.

Condition and Benefits of Choosing a Used Part

This product comes from the segment of used MINI interior parts, allowing for an economical replacement of the cover while retaining the original part's origin. Choosing this solution is beneficial both in terms of cost and for its compatibility with the existing dashboard and other cockpit panels.

Other MINI Dashboard Components and Service Tips

If you are also looking for other parts from the MINI Dashboard Components category for your car, check out our offer using the link: MINI dashboard components. This will help you easily select additional panels and covers to comprehensively restore your interior.

When planning more extensive work on your car, especially before the cold season, it's worth familiarizing yourself with practical tips on selecting and inspecting aftermarket parts. The article: Winter Essentials – Which Used Car Parts Are Worth Checking and Replacing Before the Frost?, containing checklists, information on OEM markings, and answers to frequently asked questions, may be helpful.