Mini Cooper One Cabrio R52 Filler In Flap Fuel Cap Cover Hot Orange A26 7118374

The Fuel Filler Flap for Mini Cooper One Cabrio R52 in Hot Orange Metallic A26 is an original body part from the Fuel Filler Flaps and Accessories category, designed for the aesthetic and functional finishing of the refueling area. The Hot Orange paint harmoniously integrates with the factory body color, ensuring a cohesive look and proper coverage of the fuel filler neck.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: P0309413-HOT
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0309413
• Substitutable numbers: 51170309413, 0309413, 7118374, EM, 54342758094, 2758094
• Color: Hot Orange Metallic - A26
• Category: Fuel Flaps & Components

Purpose and Technical Function

This fuel filler flap has been specifically designed for the Mini Cooper One Cabrio R52 model, ensuring a precise fit to the body and correct mounting geometry. The part is responsible for protecting the fuel filler neck from external contaminants and for maintaining the aesthetic line of the vehicle's side. The flap's construction is adapted to the factory opening and closing mechanism, facilitating installation and subsequent use.

Color and Paint Finish

The flap is painted in the Hot Orange Metallic - A26 shade, characteristic of selected Mini versions. The metallic paint structure provides an attractive play of light on the surface, and the carefully selected shade allows for visual matching with the factory body paint. To ensure color consistency, it is recommended to compare the paint code with the markings on the vehicle or consult a painter before installation.

Original Origin and Reference Numbers

This part comes from the Mini production line and is an OEM type, meaning it complies with factory dimensional and material standards. The flap has a dedicated part number and associated interchangeable numbers, which facilitate verification of compatibility with the specific vehicle equipment version. When selecting, it is recommended to compare the OEM number or reference numbers with the service documentation or manufacturer's catalog.

Condition and Service Application

The fuel filler flap is a used product, making it a cost-effective solution for accident repairs, replacement of damaged body parts, or restoring the vehicle to a near-factory condition. This type of part is suitable for both budget repairs and restoration projects where maintaining the original specification of the Mini vehicle is important.

Selection, Installation, and Technical Support

Before purchasing, it is advisable to verify the flap's compatibility with your specific Mini Cooper One Cabrio R52 version, using the OEM part number, interchangeable numbers, or vehicle data. Installation typically involves transferring the part to the location of the factory flap, maintaining the existing mounting points and opening mechanism. If you have any doubts regarding selection or the installation procedure, service catalogs and the manufacturer's technical documentation may be helpful.

If you want to better understand the connection between body parts and components responsible for refueling and fuel operation, it is worth reading the article describing the operation of the entire system, which covers diagnostics, selection by OEM numbers, and operating principles – detailed information can be found in the material Fuel System – Injectors, Pumps, and Fuel Tank: Maintenance and Repair.

If you are planning a comprehensive restoration of the refueling area in your Mini and, in addition to the flap itself, you are also interested in other parts related to fuel filler protection and accessories around the flap, check the available parts in the Mini Fuel Filler Flaps and Accessories category.