BMW 1 Series F20 F20N LCI Fuel Filler Fill-In Flap Cover Alpinweiss 3

The BMW F20 Fuel Flap Alpinweiss is an original body part from the Fuel Filler Flaps and Accessories category, designed for F20 1 Series models. Finished in the factory color Alpinweiss 3 - 300, this flap allows for an aesthetic and technically correct replacement of a damaged part, maintaining paint consistency and body lines.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7270765-AW
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7270765
• Substitutable numbers: 51177270765, 7270765, PK
• Color: Alpinweiss 3 - 300
• Category: Fuel Flaps & Components

Purpose and Fitment for BMW F20

The BMW F20 Fuel Flap Alpinweiss has been designed as a factory solution for the 1 Series, ensuring correct dimensions, geometry, and mounting method. Proper fitment with the body minimizes the risk of leaks around the fuel filler neck and facilitates the correct operation of the opening mechanism.

The original design ensures:

• correct seating in the fuel filler neck housing,
• compatibility with the factory hinge and opening mechanism,
• a cohesive appearance with other BMW body panels.

Alpinweiss 3 - 300 Color and Body Aesthetics

The flap is finished in Alpinweiss 3 - 300, allowing for a uniform paint shade across the entire body without the need for additional color matching. This is particularly important for localized body and paint repairs where visual consistency and minimizing the scope of painting are crucial.

Thanks to its factory finish, the part integrates well with the car's side profile, and its precisely shaped edges ensure even gaps with the fender and bumper.

Category: BMW Fuel Filler Flaps and Accessories

As part of the Fuel Filler Flaps and Accessories group, this flap is responsible for protecting the filler neck from dirt, moisture, and mechanical damage. A properly fitted flap reduces the risk of dirt entering the area around the cap, which is important for the durability of fuel system components.

If you are looking for other fuel filler flaps dedicated to this brand, check out the BMW Fuel Filler Flaps and Accessories available in our store to find a part that perfectly matches your specific model.

Used Condition – A Practical Service Solution

The presented flap is a used part, making it a sensible choice for accident repairs or spot bodywork corrections. This allows for cost savings compared to new parts while maintaining the original design and compatibility with factory BMW solutions.

A used fuel filler flap is particularly useful when only this section of the body has been damaged, and other body parts remain in good condition.

Technical Support and Fuel System Knowledge

When replacing the fuel flap, it is advisable to check the overall condition of components related to refueling and fuel system protection. For drivers who want to better understand the relationships between the filler neck, tank, and accessories, we recommend the guide article Fuel System – Injectors, Pumps, and Fuel Tank: Maintenance and Repair, which discusses diagnostics, part selection by numbers, and operating principles.

Summary

The BMW F20 Fuel Flap Alpinweiss is a practical choice for 1 Series owners who need to replace a damaged fuel filler flap while maintaining the factory color and fit. Its original design, compliance with the Fuel Filler Flaps and Accessories category, and Alpinweiss 3 - 300 finish make it a suitable part for both accident repairs and aesthetic body refreshes.