Mercedes W176 Fuel Flap Tank Cap Cover Calcite White - 650 A1767570006

Mercedes W176 Fuel Flap Tank Cap Cover Calcite White is an original body component from the Fuel filler flaps and accessories group, designed for the rear part of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory finish in the Calcite White - 650 shade, it allows for an aesthetic and technically correct replacement of a damaged flap without the need for additional painting, while maintaining a consistent body line.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1767570006-CW
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1767570006
• Substitutable numbers: A1767570006, A 176 757 00 06
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Calcite White - 650
• Category: Fuel Flaps & Components

Purpose and function of the component

The offered fuel flap is dedicated to the W176 series body and is mounted in the rear part of the vehicle. It is responsible for protecting the fuel filler from dirt, moisture, and mechanical damage, while maintaining the continuity of the side body line. As an original Mercedes component, it ensures proper fitment to the shape of the fender and correct operation with the flap opening and closing mechanism.

Color and visual matching

The Calcite White - 650 finish allows for a seamless match with the factory body paint in this shade. As a result, replacing a damaged flap does not require additional paint work, provided that the other body elements have retained their original color. This is a practical solution for post-accident repairs, visual corrections, and restoring the vehicle to a factory-like condition.

Installation characteristics

The fuel flap is designed for installation in the rear body zone, at the location of the factory fuel filler. The OEM design facilitates the transfer of existing mounts and the opening mechanism from the previous flap, which shortens repair time and reduces the risk of issues with seating geometry. Maintaining the original geometry of the component promotes even gaps between the flap and the body, as well as the correct operation of the hinge and lock.

Condition and service application

The component comes from the secondary market, making it a cost-effective solution for maintenance and post-accident repairs, where the priority is combining OEM quality with a reasonable budget. This type of fuel flap is suitable both for local repair of a single element and for broader body and paint work in the rear part of the vehicle.

Benefits of using an original fuel flap

Using an original fuel flap for the Mercedes W176 allows for maintaining factory fitment, the correct body line, and compatibility with the existing opening mechanism. This solution is particularly beneficial for body and paint workshops, service centers specializing in the Mercedes brand, and users who want to restore the vehicle to a consistent, aesthetic appearance without compromising on fitment.

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

To better plan service work within the engine fuel supply system, including the selection of components by OEM numbers and proper fuel tank maintenance, it is worth using the advice contained in the article "Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration", which discusses key diagnostic and operational issues related to the fuel system.