Mini Cooper R50 Rear Left N/S Seat Back Cover Backrest Cloth Panther

MINI Cooper R50 Rear Seat Backrest Left is an original part from the Seats and Sofas group, designed for installation in the rear cabin on the left side. This used, fabric-upholstered part helps maintain a consistent interior appearance while offering an economical solution for repairing or refreshing your MINI's cabin.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7136453
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7136453
• Substitutable numbers: 52207136453, 7136453
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Upholstery material: Fabric
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Intended Use and Fitment for MINI Cooper R50

The left-side rear seat backrest has been specifically designed for the interior of the MINI Cooper R50. The geometry of its mounting points, the shape, and the profile of the seat are adapted to the factory layout of the rear bench, facilitating installation and preserving the original functionality of folding and cargo space utilization.

This component is intended for installation in the rear part of the vehicle on the left side, thus restoring the full usability of the rear seat in case of damage or wear to the original backrest.

Construction and Upholstery Material

The backrest is constructed with a steel supporting frame, foam filling, and upholstery made from durable fabric. The fabric finish ensures good resistance to daily use and is also user-friendly – it doesn't heat up like leather and provides stable back support for passengers.

The fabric structure promotes ventilation, enhancing comfort during longer journeys. The backrest is designed to integrate with factory interior components, such as the rear seat cushion and door panel trims.

Function in the Rear Cabin

The MINI Cooper R50 Rear Seat Backrest Left plays a crucial role in the ergonomics of the rear cabin. It is responsible for:

• Providing stable back support for the passenger sitting in the rear left position,
• Maintaining the correct seating geometry relative to the seat cushion and floor,
• Preserving the consistent visual line of the rear seat,
• Interacting with the seat back folding mechanism (if present in the specific car configuration).

Thanks to the use of fabric with appropriate stiffness, the backrest helps limit excessive sagging during driving, contributing to a stable passenger position.

Benefits of Choosing a Used Original Backrest

Choosing a used rear seat backrest for your MINI is a solution that combines cost control with the preservation of the original interior geometry. The original construction ensures proper fitment to the car body and compatibility with existing interior components, without the need for modifications or adaptations.

When replacing the backrest, it's advisable to pay attention to the consistency of the upholstery version and the rear seat configuration with your specific car model to achieve a cohesive visual and functional effect throughout the rear cabin.

More MINI Interior Parts and a Guide to Used Parts

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the seating area in your MINI and need other parts from the same group, such as backrests, seat cushions, or complete rear seats, check the available parts in the Mini Seats and Sofas category.

When planning to refresh your cabin using parts from the secondary market, it's worth familiarizing yourself with practical tips on selecting seats, sofas, and other interior components – you can find them in the article Premium Interior for Half the Price: Used Seats, Steering Wheels, and Multimedia, which discusses compatibility, selection, and installation of used equipment.