Mini Cooper R56 R56N R57 R57N LCI Front Left Window Door Glass N/S 7147395

MINI R56 R57 front left door green side window is an original part from the car glass category, designed for installation on the driver's side in Mini models. The slightly tinted, green glass enhances driving comfort by reducing interior heating and glare, while maintaining the car's factory character. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore the full functionality of the front left door while ensuring compatibility with the manufacturer's design.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7147395
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7147395
• Substitutable numbers: 51337147395, 7147395
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Category: Car Glass

Purpose and Fit for Mini

The window is specifically designed for the Mini R56 and R57 series body, taking into account the geometry of the front driver's side door. The proper profiling of the edges and the correct glass thickness ensure proper cooperation with the window regulator mechanism, seals, and door frame.

By maintaining factory dimensions and shape, installation proceeds predictably for experienced service personnel, without the need for modifications or adjustments. This is particularly important for side windows, where minor deviations can lead to leaks, wind noise, or improper operation of the regulator.

Characteristics of the Green Side Window

The glass used has a green tint, serving both functional and aesthetic purposes. This type of glass:

• limits the penetration of some solar radiation into the interior,
• reduces the cabin heating effect on sunny days,
• improves visual comfort for the driver and passenger by reducing glare,
• maintains a consistent appearance with the other windows in the vehicle.

For Mini owners, it is important that the original glass color is preserved, so after replacement, there are no shade differences between the left and right side windows (when using parts that comply with the original specification).

Vehicle Placement and Installation Aspects

The part is intended for installation on the front left side of the vehicle, in the driver's door. The appropriate finishing of the edges and mounting holes (if present in a given version) allows for proper seating of the window in the guides and its stable cooperation with the lifting mechanism.

When replacing a side window, it is recommended to:

• check the condition of the door guides and seals,
• verify the proper operation of the window regulator after installation,
• precisely align the window with the door frame to avoid wind noise and leaks.

Professional installation allows for full utilization of the part's properties and restores original acoustic comfort and door functionality.

Benefits of Choosing an Original Used Window

The window comes from the segment of original Mini parts, which means it complies with the vehicle's factory specifications. In practice, this translates to:

• certainty of fit with the door and body structure,
• consistent appearance with other windows,
• preservation of the functional parameters intended by the manufacturer.

As a used part, the product offers a reasonable compromise between cost and functionality, especially for repairs after accidents or replacement due to mechanical damage. For users considering various repair solutions, the article comparing new and used parts may be helpful: Car Parts – New or Used? Comparing Costs, Quality, and Durability.

Mini Car Glass – Selection and Alternatives

When selecting parts from the car glass category for Mini, it is crucial to pay attention to the body type, installation side, and glass color. When replacing a single side window, it is advisable to maintain consistency with the other windows in the vehicle to avoid visual and functional differences.

If you are looking for other Mini car glass parts suitable for different body types and configurations, check out the Mini car glass available in our store to select a part that matches your specific model and installation side.

Summary

The MINI R56 R57 front left door green side window is a practical choice for Mini owners who want to restore the full functionality of the driver's door while maintaining its factory appearance and functional parameters. Its proper fit with the body structure, green glass tint, and compliance with original specifications make it a technically safe and convenient solution for everyday use.