Mini Cooper R55 R56 Electrical Panoramic Sunroof Roof Roller Blind Rear

The MINI R55 R56 Rear Roof Blind Sunroof Roof is an original interior component designed for the rear of the roof in Mini models with a sunroof. It provides control over light entering the cabin, improves driving comfort, and helps maintain the aesthetic appearance of the headliner. Thanks to its factory design, the roof blind is precisely fitted to the guides and mechanism used in the Mini panoramic roof.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2757016-2
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2757016
• Substitutable numbers: 2757016, 54102755849, 2755849, 54102757016
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Vehicle Application and Placement

This blind is designed for installation in the rear section of the roof, in the area of the sunroof/panoramic roof. Its rear placement is responsible for darkening the rear passenger cabin, which is important for both passenger comfort and protecting the interior from excessive heat.

As part of the Other Parts category, the roof blind is a specialized component that works with the factory-installed guides and sliding mechanism in the Mini roof. This allows for smooth opening and closing of the shade within the manufacturer's specified range.

Technical and Functional Characteristics

The roof blind in the Mini R55/R56 performs several key functions:

• limits the amount of sunlight entering the interior through the rear sunroof,
• helps maintain a stable cabin temperature, especially on sunny days,
• protects upholstery and plastic trim from excessive UV radiation,
• enhances travel comfort for rear passengers.

As an original Mini part, the blind has been designed for proper material tension, smooth operation in the tracks, and compatibility with the sliding mechanism. This ensures correct geometry and stability during driving.

Brand, Origin, and Condition

The product comes from the Mini line, meaning it complies with the manufacturer's factory standards for construction, dimensions, and installation. This is a used part, which means it has been previously used in a vehicle but is still suitable for further use after proper installation.

Choosing an original Mini roof blind helps maintain the visual consistency of the interior and avoids fitting issues that can occur with aftermarket alternatives. This is particularly important for moving parts that interact with the sunroof mechanism.

Installation and Service Application

The rear sunroof roof blind is primarily intended as a replacement part in cases of:

• mechanical damage to the material or guides,
• wear of the working surface (fraying, discoloration),
• problems with smooth operation of the shade in the rear roof segment.

Due to the specific construction of the Mini panoramic roof, installation by someone experienced with headliner components and sunroof mechanisms is recommended. Proper seating of the blind in the guides and correct material tension contribute to the overall smooth operation of the system.

Practical Application and Part Selection

The rear sunroof roof blind is suitable for both post-accident repairs and interior refreshes when the existing shade is worn. As a genuine Mini part, it ensures factory appearance and compatibility with existing equipment.

When selecting this part, pay attention to its compatibility with the specific body version and roof configuration of your Mini. Proper fit ensures trouble-free mechanism operation and prevents unwanted noises during driving.

If you are looking for other parts from the Other Parts category dedicated to this brand, check out our offer for Mini Other Parts, where you will find a wide selection of interior components and accessories.

To compare the characteristics of sports versions from other brands with solutions used in standard models, we recommend reading the article on our blog: Audi RS vs. Other Models – What Lies Under the Hood and Chassis?. This will help you better understand the construction differences between various model lines.