BMW Mini Cooper F55 F56 Right Rear O/S Seat Striker Adjustable Catch 7317712

MINI F55 F56 Seat Hinge Bracket Mount is an original part from the Seats and Bench Seats category, designed for the rear, right side of the vehicle's interior. The precise construction of the bracket ensures stable seat mounting, maintaining factory geometry and passenger safety. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore correct seat mounting after damage or wear of the original part.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7317712
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7317712
• Substitutable numbers: 52207317712, 7317712
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Vehicle Application and Placement

The seat hinge bracket mount has been specifically designed for MINI models of the F55 and F56 series. The component operates in the rear part of the cabin, on the right side, responsible for the proper connection of the seat structure to the car body. This ensures the seat maintains its correct position, and the folding or adjustment mechanism functions predictably.

Dedicated placement on the vehicle reduces the risk of incorrect installation and ensures compliance with factory mounting points. This is particularly important for post-accident repairs or replacement of worn parts in the rear interior.

Technical Characteristics of the Seat Bracket

The presented bracket is a structural element working in the seat mounting area, therefore its geometry and rigidity directly impact the stability of the seat. Appropriately shaped mounting points cooperate with the seat hinge, ensuring:

• secure guidance of the seat structure during folding or adjustment,
• maintenance of the correct seat position relative to the floor and car body,
• preservation of the factory assembly line in the rear, right part of the cabin.

As an original MINI part, the bracket is compatible with factory screws and other components of the seating system, which facilitates installation and reduces the need for additional modifications.

Application in Repairs and Interior Upgrades

The seat hinge bracket mount is suitable for both standard replacement of a damaged part and for comprehensive interior restoration after a collision. Replacing the bracket is recommended, among other things, when:

• the seat has noticeable play in the rear, right part,
• the hinge does not operate smoothly or jams during folding,
• the mounting points have deformed due to overload.

A properly selected bracket allows for the restoration of correct seat mechanism operation, which translates to comfort and safety for rear passengers. It is also a beneficial solution for those who want to maintain the visual and technical consistency of the MINI interior, using parts that comply with factory specifications.

Condition of the Part and Benefits of Choosing a Used Part

The offered seat bracket is a used part, sourced from dismantling, which allows for combining a reasonable cost with the preservation of original MINI construction. Choosing such a solution is particularly attractive for repairs where compliance with factory mounting points and cost reduction for new components are important.

A part of this type fits well into the concept of building a functional interior using proven second-hand parts. If you are planning a broader cabin upgrade, it is worth checking out the guide Premium Interior for Half the Price: Used Seats, Steering Wheels, and Multimedia, which describes a practical approach to selecting and installing interior components.

Complementary MINI Seats and Bench Seats

When replacing the bracket, it is often considered to also install other parts from the Seats and Bench Seats category dedicated to this brand. If you are looking for other mounting solutions or complete seats, check out our offer for MINI Seats and Bench Seats to select components that are structurally and visually consistent with your car.