Drivetrain Shifters and Components

MINI OE

Shifter Cable Mass Absorber

$184.95

SKU: 25-11-7-548-431

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Overview

The Genuine MINI Selector Rod Shifting Cable Mass Absorber is a direct replacement part for manual transmission MINI Cooper models. It is listed under the "Pedals, Cables & Controls" category, specifically within "Cables & Controls" and "Transmission Shifter Cables."
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The Genuine MINI Selector Rod Shifting Cable Mass Absorber is designed as a direct replacement for the original equipment on select MINI Cooper models with manual transmissions. This part plays a crucial role in the shifting mechanism by absorbing vibrations and contributing to a smoother gear engagement experience. Manufactured by Genuine MINI, this component is built to meet the brand's stringent quality and performance standards. It is identified by part number 25-11-7-548-431 and is compatible with various MINI Cooper S models, including both Convertible (Chassis R52) and Hatchback (Chassis R53) variants. Specific fitment years range from 2004 to 2008, covering models such as the Cooper S, John Cooper Works GP, and John Cooper Works MC40. Installation of this shift cable mass absorber is generally considered straightforward for those familiar with automotive repairs. Some sources mention the availability of a factory cable tool to aid in the installation process. As a critical component of the shifting system, ensuring proper fitment and installation is key to restoring or maintaining optimal shifter performance.

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Specifications

BrandMINI OE
Part Number25-11-7-548-431
CategoryDrivetrain

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