BMW Mini Cooper Clubman R55 Trim Strip Insert Splitdoor Trunk Lid Rear 7167245

MINI Clubman R55 rear tailgate trim is an original body part designed for installation on the rear of the tailgate. Thanks to its factory fit for the MINI's construction, it ensures a cohesive look, correct alignment, and preserves the vehicle's original body lines. This is a practical solution for accident repairs, correcting mechanical damage, or restoring the aesthetic appeal of the vehicle's rear.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7167245
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7167245
• Substitutable numbers: 7167245, 51137167245, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Vehicle Application and Placement

The tailgate trim has been specifically designed for the MINI Clubman R55 model and is installed in the rear section of the body. Its placement on the vehicle in the tailgate area allows for proper closing and sealing of the cargo space, as well as maintaining the factory geometry of the car's rear.

This part belongs to the Other category, meaning it is a specialized body component, essential for comprehensive restoration or modernization of the vehicle's rear, but not part of typical functional groups (like suspension or braking systems).

Technical Characteristics and Fitment

The trim is a part from the Mini line, which translates to compatibility with factory mounting points and proper alignment with the tailgate. The design intended for rear vehicle installation ensures:

• proper adhesion to the tailgate surface,
• compatibility with the original body geometry of the MINI Clubman R55,
• the ability to utilize existing mounting points.

This makes the trim suitable for both replacing a damaged part and for reconstructing the rear bodywork after a collision.

Condition and Practical Application

The product is offered as a used body part, which is a cost-effective solution while maintaining proper fitment for the specific MINI model. This type of part is particularly useful when:

• the original trim has been mechanically damaged (cracks, deformations),
• the part needs replacement after body and paint repairs,
• the original appearance of the vehicle's rear is being restored.

Choosing an original tailgate trim helps minimize the risk of installation problems, leaks, or improper tailgate closure.

Application in Service and Bodywork Repairs

MINI Clubman R55 rear tailgate trim is frequently used in professional body and paint shops and workshops specializing in the MINI brand. This part facilitates:

• restoring the original lines of the rear bodywork after a collision,
• achieving a cohesive visual effect after tailgate replacement or painting,
• maintaining compliance with factory installation standards.

By using an original component, fitting time can be reduced, and typical issues associated with aftermarket parts of poorer geometry can be avoided.

Other Products and Technical Materials

If you are looking for other parts in the Other category for this brand, check out our offer for other MINI body and equipment parts, where you will find a wide selection of components tailored to various models.

To compare the characteristics of sports versions of cars with standard variants and to better understand the differences in body construction, suspension, and equipment, it is worth reading the blog article Audi RS vs. Other Models – What Lies Under the Hood and Chassis?, which discusses key technical aspects in the context of parts selection.