Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 R60 Air Conditioning Compressor 2758433 is an original air conditioning system component from the Mini group, designed for use in R-series models. This product from the air conditioning compressors and clutches category allows for the restoration of the factory interior cooling system's efficiency, maintaining proper system operating parameters.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 2758433-1
- Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 2758433
- Substitutable numbers: 2758433, 64522758433
- Category: A/C Compressors & Clutches
Technical Characteristics of the Mini Air Conditioning Compressor
The presented air conditioning compressor is an OEM Mini brand component, designed to work with the factory air conditioning system in R-series vehicles. The use of an original compressor ensures:
- correct refrigerant pressure across the entire operating range of the system,
- stable cooperation with engine accessories and air conditioning control electronics,
- appropriate load characteristics for the belt drive.
By maintaining factory specifications, the compressor allows for the proper cooling performance of the cabin without the need for installation modifications or adapter adjustments.
Application in the Air Conditioning System and Benefits of Installation
The air conditioning compressor is responsible for circulating and compressing the refrigerant throughout the system, so its condition directly affects driving comfort and safety (defogging windows, stable thermal conditions). Installing an original compressor in a Mini Cooper R55, R56, R57, and R60 allows for:
- restoring full air conditioning functionality after the failure of the factory unit,
- maintaining compatibility with factory controller settings without the need for software intervention,
- reducing the risk of leaks resulting from mismatched aftermarket parts.
The component comes from the air conditioning compressors and clutches segment, meaning it is designed to operate in demanding temperature and mechanical conditions typical of the engine bay.
Product Condition and Installation Aspects
The offered compressor is a used item, which translates to a favorable cost-to-functionality ratio while maintaining the original Mini construction. Before installation, a standard service procedure is recommended, including:
- checking the system for contaminants and any remnants from a previous failure,
- replacing the receiver-drier and checking the tightness of the lines,
- proper refrigerant filling according to the vehicle manufacturer's guidelines.
Using an original compressor simplifies installation – mounting points, connections, and compatibility with accessories are consistent with the factory design, reducing workshop labor time.
Why Choose an Original Mini Compressor
Compared to random aftermarket parts, an original Mini air conditioning compressor ensures:
- factory fit for the air conditioning system in R55, R56, R57, and R60 models,
- compatibility with other system components (condenser, evaporator, expansion valve),
- predictable performance under load in urban and highway conditions.
For workshops and users, this means a lower risk of complaints and stable air conditioning operation after the service is completed.
Related Products and Technical Knowledge
If you are looking for other Mini air conditioning compressors and clutches, check out our dedicated offer: Mini air conditioning compressors and clutches. This will help you easily select parts that fit specific engine versions and model years.
More about the advantages of using original, used parts from disassembly – including air conditioning compressors – can be found in the article: used parts for Mercedes – original components from disassembly and cost-effectiveness of repairs. Although the text concerns a different brand, it describes universal principles for selecting and operating used OEM-class components.
