Mini Cooper S JCW R56 Complete Fuel Tank 50L Petrol N14 N18

Mini Cooper S JCW R56 Complete Fuel Tank 50L Petrol N14 N18 is an original fuel supply system component designed for Mini models with spark-ignition engines. This component from the Fuel tanks and filler pipes group ensures stable fuel storage and proper interaction with the pump, which translates into safe and predictable engine operation. This used OEM part is a sensible choice for professional repairs or replacing a damaged fuel tank in Mini Cooper S R56/R56N vehicles.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2752293
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 16112752293
• Substitutable numbers: 16112752293, 2752293, 16112755082, 2755082
• Fuel type: Petrol
• Category: Fuel Tanks & Filler Necks

Purpose and function in the fuel system

The presented fuel tank integrated with the pump has been designed for use with petrol engines, characteristic of the Cooper S R56/R56N versions. It is responsible for the safe storage of fuel, its stable delivery to the pump, and maintaining the proper operating conditions for the entire fuel supply system.

A properly selected Mini fuel tank:

• ensures appropriate fuel system tightness,
• maintains the correct fuel level for the pump and accessories,
• reduces the risk of engine performance issues during dynamic driving,
• supports the correct operation of fuel injection control systems.

Compatibility and OEM identification

The element belongs to the group of original Mini components, which facilitates its identification by OEM number and interchangeable part numbers. This allows for precise matching of the tank to a specific body and engine version in the Mini Cooper S R56/R56N, minimizing the risk of installation issues.

When selecting parts, it is worth using the manufacturer's markings and vehicle data (VIN) to ensure that the fuel tank with the pump will be fully compatible with the factory configuration of the car.

Condition, origin, and advantages of using OEM parts

The offered Mini fuel tank is a used item, sourced from dismantling, which allows for combining an attractive price with the preservation of factory design and geometry. Original manufacturing ensures proper fitment with the body, mounts, and fuel lines, without the need for modifications.

The main advantages of using an original fuel tank with a pump in a Mini Cooper S R56/R56N include:

• preservation of the factory fuel system performance characteristics,
• compatibility with the electrical installation and pump control,
• easier installation thanks to standard mounting points,
• consistency with other components of the petrol supply system.

Professional installation and operation

When replacing the fuel tank with a pump in a Mini Cooper S R56/R56N, installation in a specialized workshop is recommended, while adhering to safety procedures for the fuel system. It is particularly important to correctly connect the fuel lines, ventilation, and the pump's electrical installation to ensure stable fuel pressure and trouble-free operation.

Regular inspection of the fuel system's condition, including the tightness of the tank, lines, and connections, helps reduce the risk of leaks, power drops, and engine starting problems. In the event of mechanical damage or corrosion, replacing it with a functional tank with a pump is crucial for maintaining safe vehicle operation.

Technical support and additional materials

To better understand the role of the fuel tank, pump, and other fuel supply system components, it is worth consulting specialized technical materials. Practical information on diagnostics, selection by VIN/OEM, and operating principles can be found in the article Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration, which discusses the most important issues related to this area in an accessible way.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the fuel system area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as additional tanks, filler pipes, or mounting elements, check the available parts in the Mini fuel tanks and filler pipes category.