Mini Cooper R56 Rear Tailgate Lift Support Gas Spring Shocks

Replace or upgrade your Mini Cooper R56 rear tailgate lift with these dual gas springs. Engineered for smooth, controlled opening and stable tailgate support, they restore easy access to your trunk after years of use. Built from durable plastic and metal, these rear tailgate lift shocks are designed to endure repeated openings and closings in daily driving conditions.

Designed for 2002–2011/2014 Mini Cooper R56 models, the pair provides exact left and right fit for straightforward installation. The gas struts are sized with a center-to-center length of 495 mm, and the full length may be 1–2 cm longer, ensuring a precise, OEM-like action when you lift or close the tailgate. With an OE-quality design and exact-fit approach, these tailgate lift supports install easily and operate precisely, helping prevent tailgate drop-offs and sudden shocks. Brand: PR LEMAN; OEM No: 51247148902; Origin: Mainland China.

Benefits & Tips

• Restore easy, controlled tailgate lifting: enjoy a balanced opening without the tailgate slamming down or sticking.
• Left & right pair ensures symmetric performance and consistent feel across both sides of the tailgate.
• Simple DIY installation for compatible Mini Cooper R56 models—no special tools required beyond standard workshop basics.

Product specifications

• Brand: PR LEMAN
• Placement on Vehicle: Rear Left & Right
• Model fit: For 2002–2011-2014 Mini Cooper R56
• Gas Struts Length (Center Hole to Center Hole): 495 mm
• Full Length: May be 1–2 cm longer
• Quantity: 2Pcs / 1Pair
• Material: Plastic and Metal
• OEM No.: 51247148902
• Country/Region of Manufacture: CN
• Origin: Mainland China
• Notes: Exact Fit, OE Quality Design Ensures Easy Installation and Precise Operation

Package includes:

• 2 x Rear Tailgate Lift Support Gas Springs / Shocks (Left & Right)

Warnings / Reminders

• Ensure compatibility with the listed Mini Cooper R56 years (2002–2011/2014) and verify left/right installation requirements before fitting.
• The full length may extend 1–2 cm beyond 495 mm; check mounting points for sufficient clearance.
• Handle gas springs with care during installation and wear appropriate eye/face protection if cutting tools or heavy lifting is involved. If uncertain, consult a professional installer.

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