MINI Countryman R60 R61 Trunk Lid Emblem Release Switch 51249802314 - Used Original Parts
RM 200
Condition: Used (Original)Description
Product Title
MINI Countryman R60 R61 Trunk Lid Emblem Release Switch 51249802314 - Used Original Parts
Diagnosis and Common Symptoms
As a Senior Technician at M.S. Motor, I frequently diagnose tailgate actuation failures on the R60 Countryman and R61 Paceman platforms. The root cause is almost always the microswitch housed within the trunk lid emblem. Due to its exposed location on the rear hatch, the internal sealing degrades over time, allowing moisture and road grime to penetrate the assembly. This results in corrosion on the microswitch contacts. Common mechanical symptoms include a completely unresponsive rear hatch, a switch that feels soft or lacks its tactile "click," or a trunk that randomly unlatches while driving. From a diagnostic standpoint, scanning the Footwell Module (FRM) or Car Access System (CAS) may reveal short-to-ground faults or circuit resistance errors directly isolated to the exterior tailgate release circuit.
Introduction
Restoring reliable access to your cargo area requires a component built to exact factory specifications, which is why we strictly supply Genuine parts. This Genuine Used trunk lid emblem release switch has been meticulously removed, inspected, and manually tested by our technicians to guarantee crisp electrical actuation. By choosing a verified and tested original unit, you ensure perfect mechanical fitment, factory-correct weather sealing, and the authentic exterior aesthetic of your MINI without the unreliability of aftermarket alternatives.
Product Details
- Brand: Genuine MINI
- Model Compatibility: MINI Countryman R60 (2010-2016) / MINI Paceman R61 (2012-2016)
- Part Name: Trunk Lid Emblem Release Switch / Tailgate Handle
- Part Number: 51249802314
- Condition: Genuine Used (Tested Working)
- Notes: Direct replacement component. Before installing, carefully inspect your vehicle's existing wiring harness connector plug for green copper oxidation, as water ingress from your previous failed switch can sometimes migrate into the wiring pins. Clean contacts thoroughly with electronic contact cleaner if necessary.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What symptoms indicate failure? A: The primary indicators are an inability to open the trunk from the exterior, a mushy feeling when pressing the MINI emblem, or the hatch unlatching on its own. These are classic signs that water has bypassed the seal and shorted the internal microswitch.
Q: Does this require coding? A: No. The emblem release switch is a purely electromechanical hardware component. It is completely plug-and-play and requires zero programming, coding, or module synchronization.
Q: Is this original? A: Yes. This is a Genuine MINI part sourced from a donor vehicle. It carries the original factory engineering and has passed our bench-testing protocols to ensure flawless operation prior to inventory.
Why Choose Us?
- Verified functionality
- Actual photos/videos provided
- 30-day exchange warranty
- Expert technician support to ensure correct cross-referencing and proper installation techniques
Shipping
Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Shipping: West Malaysia RM50 (Estimate) / East Malaysia RM80 (Estimate) Delivery: 1-2 working days Packaging: Secure anti-static packaging, heavy-duty shock absorption. (We send actual photos/videos of the unit and packaging before shipping)
Warranty and Return Policy
- 30-day exchange warranty from the date of receipt.
- Proof of professional installation by a qualified workshop is required for warranty claims.
- No returns if the item is opened, modified, tampered with, or damaged due to incorrect electrical wiring.
- Exchange only for confirmed internal electronic defects.
How to Order
- WhatsApp us to confirm compatibility with your specific VIN.
- Send your chassis number or a clear photo of your old unit label.
- Confirm order details and stock availability.
- Receive actual product photos and diagnostic test confirmation.
- Make payment via bank transfer.
- Item is shipped immediately with tracking details provided.
Contact Us
William – https://wa.me/60102992988 Lok – https://wa.me/60177720143
Price Notice
Price is estimated only. Actual price depends on current stock levels, specific part number revisions, and unit condition. Please WhatsApp us for a formal quote.
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