BMW F45 Active Tourer Fuel Filler Fill-in Flap Cover Mediterranean Blue - C10

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW F45 Active Tourer Fuel Filler Fill-in Flap Cover Mediterranean Blue - C10 is an original body component from the Fuel filler flaps and accessories category, designed for installation in the rear part of the vehicle. It ensures a consistent body appearance, proper closure of the fuel filler area, and an aesthetic match to the Mediterranean Blue body paint.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7302268-MED
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7302268
• Substitutable numbers: 51177302268, 7302268, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Mediterranean Blue Metallic - C10
• Category: Fuel Flaps & Components

Purpose and function of the component

This fuel filler flap is designed specifically for the BMW F45 Active Tourer model and is mounted in the rear section of the body, in the area of the fuel filler door. It is responsible for covering the filler neck, protecting against contaminants, and maintaining the continuity of the vehicle's side line. As an original part, it ensures proper geometry, stable mounting, and compatibility with the factory opening and closing mechanism.

Color and paint matching

The cover is finished in Mediterranean Blue Metallic – C10, which allows for a visual match to the bodywork in the same shade without the need for additional painting or with minimal correction. The metallic structure of the paint ensures consistency in light reflection with the remaining body panels, which is particularly important for accident repairs or spot replacement of body components.

Characteristics of the original BMW part

As an element from the Fuel filler flaps and accessories group dedicated to BMW, the product retains factory dimensions, shape, and mounting method. Thanks to this:

• it fits the factory socket in the fender without modifications,
• it works with the original hinge and opening mechanism,
• it maintains correct gaps and lines between body elements.

The used nature of the part allows for an economical repair while maintaining the original BMW specification, which is beneficial both in terms of technical and visual aspects.

Application in body repairs and restoration

The fuel filler flap in this color will work particularly well in situations where there has been damage to the side of the body or local scratches in the area of the fuel filler. Replacing the flap itself allows for restoring the vehicle's aesthetics without the need to interfere with larger body panels. It is a practical solution for accident repairs, visual restoration, and preparing the car for sale when a consistent paint appearance matters.

BMW fuel filler flaps – selection and compatibility

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the fuel filler area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as additional flaps, covers, or accessory trim elements, check the available parts in the BMW fuel filler flaps and accessories category.

Technical support and knowledge about the fuel system

When replacing components in the fuel filler area, it is worth understanding how the entire fuel system works with the tank and equipment. Detailed information on diagnostics, selecting components by OEM numbers, and operating principles can be found in the article Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration, which helps to better plan service work and select the appropriate parts.

Summary

BMW F45 Active Tourer Fuel Filler Fill-in Flap Cover Mediterranean Blue - C10 is a practical solution for users who want to restore the consistent appearance of the rear body section after damage or wear of the component. Its original origin, dedicated placement on the vehicle, and factory paint color make it a functional choice for BMW body repairs, allowing for the preservation of aesthetics and the proper operation of the fuel filler area.