Audi A3 8V Fuel Filler Fill In Flap Cap Glacier White Pearl - S9R 8V3809907

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Audi A3 8V Fuel Filler Fill In Flap Cap Glacier White Pearl is an original body component from the Fuel filler flaps and accessories group, designed for a precise fit to the body lines. The Glacier White Pearl – S9R paint finish allows for an aesthetic replacement of a damaged flap without the need for full repainting of the part.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8V3809907-MGW
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8V3809907
• Color: Glacier White Pearl - S9R
• Category: Fuel Flaps & Components

Purpose and function of the component

The offered fuel filler flap is a factory Audi body component responsible for covering the fuel filler neck and maintaining the consistent geometry of the side body panel. This element works with the factory hinge and lock mechanism, ensuring proper closing and stable positioning relative to the fender.

Thanks to the preservation of the original geometry, the flap does not require adjustments or modifications, which facilitates installation in workshop and service conditions. This is particularly important for post-accident repairs, where dimensional repeatability and correct fitment with adjacent panels are crucial.

Glacier White Pearl – S9R color

The Glacier White Pearl – S9R finish is a pearlescent shade of white used factory-standard in Audi A3 8V models. Using the original paint allows for a reduction in the scope of paintwork – in many cases, only polishing and potential shade matching to adjacent elements is sufficient, without the need for full painting of the flap.

For body and paint shops, this means shorter repair times and a more predictable final result. For the vehicle owner – a visually consistent body appearance and the preservation of the factory character of the pearlescent paint.

Characteristics of the original Audi part

As a component originating from the Audi production line, the fuel filler flap maintains the correct rigidity, shape, and mounting method. The original construction ensures:

• proper adhesion to the body surface,
• compatibility with the factory hinge and opening mechanism,
• adequate resistance to typical operational loads.

Such a solution is particularly beneficial for repairs where the priority is maintaining factory mounting parameters and repeatability of settings for gaps between body panels.

Application in repairs and renovations

The fuel filler flap in Glacier White Pearl will prove useful both for local mechanical damage repairs and for broader body renovation work. It can be used in situations where the existing flap is deformed, corroded, or has paint damage that exceeds the cost-effectiveness of repair.

In workshop practice, the use of a ready-made, original component allows for reducing the risk of fitment problems and decreases the number of technological operations, which translates into a more predictable total repair cost.

Selection and additional technical materials

When selecting a fuel filler flap for a specific version of the Audi A3 8V, it is worth paying attention to compatibility with the vehicle's equipment and body configuration. Comparing the shape and mounting points with the removed part, as well as verifying the paint color based on the designation in the vehicle documentation, can be helpful.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the fuel system area in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as hoses, fasteners, or protective components, it is worth using our guide materials. Detailed information on diagnostics, selection based on manufacturer designations, and operation can be found in the article Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the fuel filler area in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as additional flaps, seals, or mounting accessories, check the available parts in the Audi fuel filler flaps and accessories category.