BMW Mini Cooper R57 Cabrio Right O/S Seat Belt Guide Bracket Holder 7264150

The Mini Cooper R57 Right Seatbelt Guide is an original part from the Seatbelts and Parts category, designed for installation on the right side of Mini vehicles. It ensures proper seatbelt routing, leading to stable belt positioning and user comfort while driving.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7264150
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7264150
• Substitutable numbers: 72117264150, 7264150, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Category: Seat Belts & Parts

Purpose and Function of the Belt Guide

The right-side belt guide is responsible for the correct routing of the seatbelt relative to the seat and the body pillar. This prevents the belt from twisting, maintains its proper path, and allows it to function as intended by the passive safety system's design.

This component is particularly important for:

• maintaining predictable belt behavior during sudden braking,
• stable positioning of the belt on the passenger's or driver's shoulder and chest on the right side,
• reducing mechanical wear on the belt by guiding it along the correct path.

Original Origin and Fit for Mini

The presented Mini seatbelt guide is an OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) part, meaning it retains the factory geometry, mounting points, and compatibility with the Mini Cooper R57 body. The absence of the need for mounting modifications simplifies installation and maintains consistency with other interior elements.

Its placement on the vehicle, specified as the right side, ensures that the part is prepared to function precisely in the area of the cabin for which it was designed. This is crucial for safety – the guide works in conjunction with the factory seatbelt, retractor, and seat mountings.

Item Condition and Usability Aspects

The seatbelt guide is classified as a used Mini part, allowing for economical repair or restoration of the safety system's completeness while preserving the original design. This is a beneficial solution for replacing a damaged or excessively worn guide, without the need to resort to aftermarket alternatives with uncertain fitment.

Selecting the correct right-side guide is also important from an ergonomic perspective – proper belt routing contributes to:

• comfort during daily use (easier fastening and unfastening of the belt),
• stable buckle positioning relative to the seat,
• interior aesthetics, by maintaining the factory belt routing line.

Why Choose Mini Seatbelts and Parts

For components such as guides, retractors, or pretensioners, it is crucial to use solutions designed specifically for the given model. Original components from the Seatbelts and Parts category for Mini ensure structural consistency, predictable behavior in emergency situations, and compliance with the vehicle manufacturer's specifications.

If you are looking for other parts from the same group, such as retractors, buckles, or additional mountings, check out the available Mini seatbelts and parts to select a complete solution for your car.

Safety, Lighting, and Equipment Completeness

A complete and functional passive safety system includes not only seatbelts and their guides but also properly functioning lighting, which affects visibility and the ability to avoid hazards. In the context of a holistic approach to safety, it is worth familiarizing yourself with the guide on selecting used lighting components – especially LED and Xenon headlights. Practical tips can be found in the article See More and Better – A Complete Guide to Selecting and Replacing Used LED and Xenon Headlights, which helps in consciously planning repairs and upgrades in premium vehicles.

Summary

The Mini Cooper R57 Right Seatbelt Guide is a functional, original safety system component designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle. It ensures proper belt routing, enhances user comfort, and helps maintain factory safety standards in your Mini. By choosing this guide, you opt for model-specific fitment and consistency with other components from the Seatbelts and Parts category.