MINI R55 R56 LCI Cover Cap Airbag B Pillar Trim Right Light Beige 7266624

MINI R55 R56 LCI Cover Cap Airbag B Pillar Trim Right Light Beige is an original interior trim component designed for installation on the passenger-side pillar in post-facelift (LCI) Mini models. The light beige finish ensures color consistency with the upholstery, while the factory-spec fitment guarantees secure mounting in the location intended by the manufacturer. It is a practical solution for users looking to aesthetically complete the airbag housing on the pillar.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7266624
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7266624
• Substitutable numbers: 51437266624, 7266624, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Beige
• Category: Other Interior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function of the component

The airbag pillar cover cap has been specifically designed for the interior of the R-series Mini after the LCI modernization, taking into account the pillar geometry and the airbag deployment path. The element serves as a technical cover, organizing the space around the airbag module and masking the mounting points, without restricting the proper operation of the safety system.

The placement on the right side of the vehicle allows for precise alignment with the shape of the passenger pillar, which facilitates installation and minimizes the risk of unwanted looseness or rattling while driving.

Color scheme and interior integration

The beige shade of the cover cap has been selected to harmonize with the light upholstery configurations used in Mini vehicles. As a result, the element does not visually stand out from the other panels but creates a cohesive, orderly line of the pillar trim.

Such color matching is particularly important for post-accident repairs or when replacing individual panels – using an original cover cap allows you to maintain the factory character of the cabin and avoid a "patched" upholstery effect.

Installation characteristics

The airbag pillar cover cap is designed for installation at factory mounting points, which facilitates work for both professional service centers and workshops specializing in Mini post-accident repairs. The construction, adapted to the right side of the vehicle, ensures proper adhesion to the pillar and stable seating relative to adjacent panels.

Using an original Mini component limits the need for additional adjustments and reduces the risk of interference with the airbag installation in this area of the bodywork.

Condition and use in repairs

The item comes from the secondary market, making it an attractive solution for economic repairs where a combination of original origin and reasonable cost is important. This type of component is particularly useful for:

• post-accident repairs in the passenger pillar area,
• replacing missing interior trim elements,
• restoring color consistency of the cabin after previous modifications.

Compatibility and identification

The cover cap is an original Mini part, which facilitates identification and selection for a specific interior configuration. The presence of the OEM part number and interchangeable numbers in the technical specification allows you to verify compatibility with your vehicle and compare it with elements used in other equipment versions.

Thanks to this solution, you can consciously select the component for a specific Mini unit, minimizing the risk of improper fitment or differences in upholstery shade.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the interior zone in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as pillar covers, upholstery panels, or small finishing details, check the available parts in the Other Mini category.

For a comparison of technical solutions used in sports models of other brands and a better understanding of the differences in chassis and drivetrain construction, it is worth reading the article Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?, which discusses, among other things, the specifics of components used in high-performance versions.