Mini R50 Engine Control Module ECU 115HP 1.6 Petrol Automatic W10B16A 7536024

Mini R50 Engine Control Module ECU 115HP 1.6 Petrol Automatic W10B16A is an original electronic module from the Electronic control modules and controllers group, designed to manage the operation of the petrol engine version with an automatic transmission. It ensures precise control of engine parameters, supporting stable operation of the drivetrain and correct interaction with the automatic gear shifting system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7536024-2
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7536024
• Substitutable numbers: 12 14 7563194, 12147563194, 7563194, 12 14 7542738, 12147542738, 7542738, 12 14 7540912, 12147540912, 7540912, 12 14 7536024, 12147536024, 7536024, 12 14 7530656, 12147530656, 7530656, 12 14 7527967, 12147527967, 7527967, 12 14 7526784, 12147526784, 7526784, 12 14 7525774, 12147525774, 7525774, 12 14 7521549, 12147521549, 7521549, 12 14 7521092, 12147521092, 7521092, 12 14 7520675, 12147520675, 7520675, 12 14 7518192, 12147518192, 7518192, 12 14 7515130, 12147515130, 7515130, 12 14 7512559, 12147512559
• Fuel type: Petrol
• Gearbox type: Automatic
• Part type: Engine Control Unit (ECU)
• Category: ECUs & Computer Modules

Purpose and function of the controller

The engine controller in this Mini model is responsible for comprehensive management of the 1.6 petrol unit, including fuel injection control, ignition, and interaction with engine accessories. The version dedicated to the automatic transmission is configured for the specific requirements of the drivetrain, which promotes smooth gear changes and stable RPMs in every gear. The module belongs to the Electronic control modules and controllers group, which means it is a key element of the vehicle's electrical architecture, communicating with other systems via the data bus. This enables consistent operation of the engine with safety and comfort systems.

Benefits of using an original controller

Using a factory controller dedicated to the Mini R50 with a petrol engine and automatic transmission allows you to maintain the operating parameters specified by the manufacturer. Appropriate control maps and configuration for the specific engine type reduce the risk of errors, uneven engine operation, or communication problems with other modules. The main advantages of this solution include:

• consistent cooperation with the vehicle's electrical system,
• preservation of factory engine performance characteristics,
• better compatibility with the automatic transmission,
• possibility of selection by OEM number and interchangeable numbers to match the specific car configuration.

Selection by OEM, interchangeable numbers, and compatibility

This Mini engine controller has an assigned OEM part number and an extensive list of interchangeable numbers, which facilitates precise matching of the module to a specific equipment version. When selecting, it is worth using the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and factory markings to ensure full hardware and software compatibility with the existing installation. If you want to deepen your knowledge about selecting used ECU modules, compatibility rules, and safe installation, use the guide: Used automotive electronics on board – why is it worth choosing second-hand ECU modules and sensors?. There, you will find practical tips regarding number verification, configuration, and the most frequently asked questions related to control electronics.

Operating characteristics in a petrol engine with an automatic transmission

The controller has been designed to work with a petrol unit, which means appropriate ignition and fuel dosing control algorithms, adapted to the characteristics of a spark-ignition engine. Integration with the automatic transmission allows for the optimization of gear shift timing, which translates into more predictable vehicle behavior in city traffic and on the road. Thanks to this, the module supports:

• stable idle speed,
• smooth acceleration without jerking,
• better cooperation with on-board systems responsible for comfort and safety.

Product condition and practical application

The offered controller is a used item, which in practice means a favorable cost-to-functionality ratio while maintaining the original manufacturer's specification. This solution is particularly attractive for maintenance repairs when you want to maintain the factory control logic without investing in expensive new components. Purchasing a used ECU module is also in line with an eco-friendly approach – reusing functional components reduces waste and decreases the demand for the production of new parts. You can read more about the impact of such choices on the environment in the article: Sustainable automotive: How buying original used parts reduces the carbon footprint and protects the environment?. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as control modules, ECU units, or auxiliary controllers, check the available parts in the Electronic control modules and controllers Mini category.