Fuel filler flaps and caps
More informationAt Global Parts, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including fuel filler flaps and caps for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen, and others. Our fuel filler flaps and caps undergo quality control to ensure you receive a top-quality product.
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Part no. 13294625
Vauxhall Insignia A Diesel Fuel Filler Cap Tank Lid Cover Black 13294625
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Part no. 95B809909-MIBL
Porsche Macan 95B Fuel Tank Filler Cover Cap Midnight Blue - M5F 95B809909
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Part no. A2516804218
AdBlue Filler Cap Mercedes W164 W212 W221 W251 Tank Cover A2516804218
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Part no. A1646300767-1
Mercedes W164 Cover Fuel Filler Pot Flap Carrier Cap A1646300767
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Part no. 8F0862153D
Audi A5 8F Fuel Tank Cover Locking Mechanism Actuator 8F0862153D
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Part no. A0004706400
Mercedes W177 Fuel Filler Cap Fuel Tank Cover Diesel A0004706400
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Part no. 7206566-TS
Fuel Cover BMW F11 Fill-in Flap Filler Titan Silver - 354
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Part no. 99620124102-1
Porsche Boxster 986 Fuel Filler Tank Cap Cover Screw 99620124102
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Part no. 4E0010376R-LS
Audi A4 B7 TDI Fuel Tank Flap Cap Cover Light Silver - Y7W 4E0010376R
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Part no. 7206566-DSB
Fuel Cover BMW F11 Fill-in Flap Filler Tiefseeblau Deep Sea Blue - A76
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Part no. A0004704400
Mercedes C118 W177 W247 Diesel Fuel Filler Fill in Tank Cover Cap A0004704400
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Part no. 7206566-SCG
BMW F11 F11N LCI Fuel Filler Cover Flap Spacegrau Metallic - A52
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Part no. A1684700705
Mercedes W168 Fuel Filler Cap Tank Cap Diesel Covering Black A1684700705
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BMW E81 E87 Fuel Filler Cover Pot Carrier Cap 7069449 51177069449
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Mini One Cooper 1 R50 R53 R56 R57 LCI Fuel Tank Filler Cap Cover 7193382
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Mini R50 R53 R56 R57 LCI Fuel Tank Filler Cap Cover 7193382
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Mini R55 R56 Filler In Flap Fuel Cap Cover 7148883 Chili Red - 851
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Fuel Filler Cap Mercedes W447 W906 Tank Cap Black Covering A9064700005
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Mini Cooper R55 R56 LCI Filler In Flap Fuel Cap Cover Lightning Blue 7148883
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Fuel Filler Cap Mercedes W169 W204 W211 W203 W207 Tank Cover Black A2114700505
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BMW E83 E70 E60 E66 E87 E90 Fuel tank filler cap cover diesel 16117193381
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BMW F10 F20 F21 F30 F31 LCI Tank Cover Filler Cap AdBlue 7485924
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Mercedes W176 Fuel Filler Pot Flap Cover Carrier Cap Recess A1766300067
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Mercedes-Benz C CLK Class W204 C209 Fuel Filler Cap Tank Cap Diesel A2114700805
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Mercedes W176 Cover Fuel Filler Pot Flap Carrier Cap A1766300900
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Fuel Filler Cap Audi A4 B8 VW Passat B6 Diesel Tank Lid Black Cover 3C0201553F
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Mercedes W212 E-Class Fuel Filler Pot Flap Cover Carrier Cap A2126300067
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Fuel Filler Cap Mercedes W203 W204 W209 Fuel Tank Cover Diesel A2114700805
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Fuel Filler Cap Mercedes W169 W211 W203 Tank Cap Lid Cover Black A2204700705
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Mercedes Sprinter W906 Fuel Filler Tank Cap Cover Black A0004704605
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Mini Countryman R60 Fuel Filler Fill In Flap Cover Cosmic Blue B13 9801418
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Mercedes W205 Fuel Tank Filler Cap Cover A2224700005
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Mini Cooper R55 R56 LCI Filler In Flap Fuel Cap Cover Mellow Yellow 7148883
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Mini Cooper S R55 R56 Cover Fuel Filler Pot Carrier Cap Black 7148886
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Fuel Filler Cap Mercedes W204 W212 Tank Cover Black Covering A2214700705
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Mini Cooper R55 R56 1 Filler In Flap Fuel Cap Cover Pepper White 7148883
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Fuel Tank Cap BMW F10 F20 F21 F30 F31 F32 Filler Cover 7482902
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BMW X1 Series F48 Cover Fuel Filler Pot Carrier Cap Fill-in Flap 7359171
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Mini Cooper R55 R56 Filler In Flap Fuel Cap Cover Spice Orange Metallic 7148883
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BMW i3 I01 Hybrid Electric Charging Port Flap Cover Carrier Cap 7335767
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AdBlue Tank Cap Mercedes C118 W177 W247 Fuel Filler Cover A0004701800
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BMW F40 Cover Pot Fuel Fill In Flap 7454411
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Mercedes S212 Touring Fuel Filler Pot Flap Cover Carrier Cap A2126300367
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Mini R50 R53 Cooper S Fuel Flap Hinge Petrol Gas Cap Cover Black 7158196
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BMW 1 Series F20 LCI Cover Fuel Filler Pot Carrier Cap 7434640 51177434640
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BMW i3 I01 Fuel Filler Pot Flap Cover Carrier Cap 7335742
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Fuel Filler Cap Mercedes W169 W203 W204 W211 Diesel Tank Cover Red A2204700705
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Audi A3 8V Fuel Tank Filler Screw Cap Cover 5WA201553F
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BMW F45 G20 G30 i3 I01 i8 I12 Fuel Filler Cap Neck Gas Tank Cover Black 7482906
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BMW F87 M2 Fuel Cover Fill In Flap Filler Cap Black Sapphire Metallic 475
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Mini Cooper S R55 R56 Cover Fuel Filler Pot Carrier Cap Black 7148886
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BMW X3 3 5 E60 E61 E83 E87 E90 1 Fuel Tank Filler Cap Cover DIESEL 7786331
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BMW F10 Cover Fuel Filler Pot Carrier Cap 7204365
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Audi Q7 4L AdBlue Cap Ad Blue Tank Filler Cover 4L0131980D
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Fuel Filler Cap Mercedes W176 W205 W213 Fuel Tank Cover A0004700800
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Mini Countryman F60 Fuel Tank Cover Locking Mechanism 7437977
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Mini Cooper R57 R58 1 Filler In Flap Fuel Cap Cover Midnight Black 7190622
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BMW X3 3 5 Series E60 E61 E83 E87 E90 Fuel Tank Filler Cap Cover DIESEL 7786331
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Mercedes W212 Fuel Filler Pot Flap Cover Carrier Cap Trim A2126303800
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BMW F36 Gran Coupe Fuel Cover Fill In Flap Filler Cap Carbon Black - 416 7307912
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Fuel Flap Mini Cooper R57 R58 R59 Filler Cap Cover Midnight Black A94 7190622
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BMW 1 X3 3 5 Series E83 E60 E61 E87 E90 E91 Fuel Tank Filler Cap Cover DIESEL
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Fuel Filler Cap Mercedes Citan W415 Renault Trafic 3 Tank Cover Black 7700812369
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Fuel Filler Cap Mercedes W204 W207 W212 W218 Neck Gas Tank Cover A2214700605
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BMW F34 GT Fuel Filler Pot Flap Cover Carrier Cap Housing 7278394
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Mercedes-Benz C-Class W204 Cover Fuel Filler Pot Flap Carrier Cap A2046300067
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Fuel Flap Mini R50 R53 Cooper S Hinge Petrol Cap Cover Hyper Blue A28 7158196
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BMW F36 Gran Coupe Fuel Cover Fill In Flap Filler Cap Estoril Blue Metallic B45
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Mini Cooper R55 R56 Filler In Flap Fuel Cap Cover Chili Red 7148883
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Porsche Cayenne 92A Diesel Fuel Filler Tank Cap Screw 7P6201553A
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Mercedes Citan W415 Renault Kangoo Fuel Filler Flap Cover Brilliant Silver 9744
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BMW F07 Gran Tourismo Fuel Filler Pot Flap Cover Carrier Cap 7201690
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Mercedes X156 Fuel Filler Pot Flap Cover Carrier Cap Recess A1566304300
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Navigation Support Mercedes W211 Dashboard Centre Console Mount A2116805518
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Mercedes-Benz C-Class W203 Fuel Flap Tank Cap Cover Brilliant Silver - 744
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BMW G11 Fuel Filler Pot Flap Carrier Cap Housing Fill In Base Diesel 7358691
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AdBlue Cap Mercedes W212 S212 C207 Ad Blue Tank Filler Cover A2076900064
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Mini R50 R53 Fuel Cap Hinge Petrol Gas Cover Black 7158196
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Fuel Filler Cap Mercedes Citan W415 Renault Trafic 3 Tank Cover Black 7700812369
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BMW G30 Fuel Filler Pot Flap Cover Carrier Cap Housing 7387939
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Mercedes W205 Fuel Filler Flap Cover Pot Mount Recess Carrier A2056304404
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BMW F45 Fuel Tank Panel Trim Fill In 7345324
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Mercedes W415 Citan Fuel Filler Cap Tank Cover Black A4154700030
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Mini Cooper R57 R58 R59 Filler In Flap Fuel Cap Cover Horizon Blue 7190622
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Mercedes ML W164 Fuel Filler Cap Tank Cover Black Covering A1644700030
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VW Volkswagen Golf Mk5 Fuel Filler Cap Tank Lid Cover Black 5N0201553
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BMW F10 F20 F30 F32 Fuel Tank Filler Cap Cover M performance Carbon Look 7482902
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Fuel Filler Cap BMW F45 G20 G30 i3 I01 i8 I12 Neck Gas Tank Cover Black 7482906
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Mini F55 Fuel Filler Flap Cap Cover Trim British Racing Green II - B22 7410277
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Mini Cooper R50 R53 Hinge Fuel Petrol Gas Cap Cover 7158196
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Mini R57 R58 Filler Flap Fuel Cap Cover Pure Silver Metallic - 900 7190622
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Mercedes W205 Fuel Filler Flap Cover Pot Mount Recess Carrier A2056304404
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Mercedes W212 Fuel Filler Pot Flap Cover Carrier Cap A2126300267
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BMW F36 Gran Coupe Fuel Fill In Flap Cover Cap Alpinweiss Alpine White 3 - 300
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BMW X6 E71 Cover Fuel Filler Pot Carrier Cap Fill In Flap 7182548
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BMW F36 Gran Coupe Fuel Fill In Flap Filler Cover Cap Tanzanite Blue - X10
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BMW G26 Filler Neck Fuel Tank Cover Trim Lock 9447698
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BMW 5 Series F11 F11N LCI Fill-in Flap Filler Fuel Cover Carbonschwarz Black
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BMW 1 E82 E88 Fill In Flap Fuel Cover Cap Tiefseeblau Deep Sea Blue Metallic A76
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Fuel filler flaps and caps for safe and sealed refueling
Safe flaps and tight filler caps
Fuel filler flaps and caps are inconspicuous yet essential components of the fuel system. They protect the fuel filler from contamination and leaks. They ensure fuel is stored tightly, contributing to the safety, economy, and durability of the fuel system. At Global Parts, you'll find a wide selection of used car parts, including fuel filler flaps and caps, perfectly suited for BMW , Audi , Mercedes , Volkswagen , Mini , and other brands .
The role of flaps and plugs in everyday car use
Fuel filler flaps (e.g., the Renault Trafic or Audi A4 B8 fuel filler flap ) and caps (e.g., the Audi A4 B6, Passat B6, BMW E46 fuel filler cap) not only protect fuel but also simplify daily refueling. Their tight seal minimizes fuel evaporation, which can save up to 1-2% of a passenger car's fuel consumption annually. Flaps and caps can be made of high-temperature-resistant plastics (up to 100°C) or corrosion-resistant metals, ensuring longevity and resistance to mechanical damage.
What are the functions of fuel filler flaps and caps ?
Fuel filler flaps and caps perform several key roles:
- Contamination Protection – Prevents dirt, water and dust from entering the fuel system.
- Fuel leak prevention – Leak-proof fuel caps prevent fuel loss and minimize fume emissions.
- Security – Flaps and lockable caps protect against unauthorized access to the fuel filler.
Types of fuel filler flaps and caps
The most common are:
- Threaded cap – e.g. BMW E46 fuel filler cap, effective on older models.
- Cap with latch – often used in Audi A4 B8, Passat B6.
- Flap with a spring mechanism – typical for commercial vehicles, e.g. Renault Trafic fuel filler flap.
- Key-locked systems – used in higher-end cars, e.g. Mercedes E-Class.
Sample Compatibility Table
| Vehicle model | Filling type | Material | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audi A4 B6 | Threaded plug | Material | Airtight, evaporation-resistant |
| Passat B6 | Snap-on cap | Plastic/Metal | Compatible with EVAP system |
| BMW E46 | Threaded plug | Material | Easy assembly and disassembly |
| Audi A4 B8 | Flap with snap closure | Material | Spring mechanism |
| Renault Trafic | Spring flap | Material | Suitable for commercial vehicles |
| BMW E87 | Fuel filler flap | Material | Compatible with the refueling system |
Why is it worth taking care of fuel filler flaps and caps ?
Damage or wear to these components can impact the safety and functionality of the fuel system. Typical symptoms include:
- Leaks – Visible fuel leaks may indicate a damaged cap or flap.
- Difficulty opening or closing – This may be due to damage to the locking mechanism or flap hinge.
- Evaporative Emission System Malfunction – A damaged cap can interfere with the operation of the EVAP (fuel vapor evaporative emission) system. If you need a replacement, you'll find the right used car parts at Global Parts that will restore full functionality to your fuel system.
Application and adaptation in practice
Fuel filler flaps and caps are designed to fit a specific vehicle model and its VIN. For example, the Audi A4 B6 fuel filler cap differs from the Audi A4 B8 in both size and thread diameter. This component fit doesn't affect exhaust emissions or the operation of the EVAP system, but ensures a leak-free and safe fueling experience.
How to choose the right fuel filler flaps and caps ?
When choosing fuel filler flaps and caps, there are several key aspects to consider:
- Vehicle-specific fit – Every car has its own specific technical requirements. At Global Parts , you'll find fuel filler flaps and caps perfectly suited to BMW , Audi , Mercedes , Volkswagen , Mini , and more .
- Technical condition – Used components should be free from cracks, mechanical damage and signs of corrosion.
- Closing Mechanism – Check that the selected cap or flap is equipped with a working closing mechanism (manual or key-operated).
Comparison of materials and types of assembly
- Plastic – lightweight, corrosion-resistant, popular in the Audi A4 B8 and BMW E87.
- Metal – used in older models (e.g. Passat B6) or delivery vans, provides greater durability.
- Threaded mechanism – precise assembly, typical of the BMW E46.
- Latching mechanism – quick refueling, used in Renault Trafic and newer Audis.
Why choose used fuel filler flaps and caps ?
Used car parts , such as used flaps and fuel filler caps , is an economical solution that allows you to save money while maintaining high quality. By choosing used fuel system components, you gain:
- Lower costs – Used flip-flops and cleats are much cheaper than new ones, but offer just as high quality.
- Ecology – Recycling parts supports environmental protection and reduces waste.
- A wide range – In our store you will find used fuel filler flaps and caps for the most popular car brands.
Compatibility and universal use
Many used caps and flaps have broad compatibility across different model years of the same or related models (e.g., the Passat B6 fuel filler cap also fits some B7 versions). This makes it easier to select the right part when renovating or replacing a damaged component.
How to take care of fuel filler flaps and caps ?
To ensure that fuel filler flaps and caps function reliably for a long time, it is worth following a few rules:
- Regular inspection – Check the condition of the flap and cap during maintenance or refueling.
- Keep it clean – Keep the area around the fuel filler neck clean to prevent dirt from entering.
- Avoid excessive force – Do not use excessive force when opening or closing the flap and cap to avoid damage. If you need a replacement, Global Parts has the right used car parts to ensure the durability and reliability of your fuel system.
Steps for proper installation of a cap or flap
- Clean the fuel filler recess of dust and dirt.
- Match the cap or flap according to the thread type or latching mechanism.
- Gently tighten or snap the component until you feel resistance.
- Check for leaks by slightly tilting the vehicle or filling it with a small amount of fuel.
FAQ - Frequently asked questions about fuel filler flaps and caps
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a fuel cap? | The fuel filler cap is an element that closes the fuel filler, ensuring the tightness of the system and protecting against leaks and fuel evaporation. |
| What is a fuel filler flap? | The fuel filler flap is an external cover of the filler neck, protecting it from dirt and preventing access by third parties. |
| How to check cork compatibility? | Compatibility depends on the vehicle model and year – e.g. the fuel filler cap of the Audi A4 B6 differs from the Audi A4 B8 in diameter and thread type. |
| Does the Renault Trafic fuel filler flap fit other models? | Yes, many of the flap components are compatible with other versions of the Trafic and some vans in this segment. |
| How often should I replace the cap or flap? | Replacement depends on wear and tear – with everyday use, it is worth checking the components every 2-3 years or when servicing the fuel system. |
| What to do if the cap is difficult to open? | Most often, it is enough to adjust the threaded mechanism or latch, applying minimal force when opening. |
| What are the benefits of using original parts? | Original used parts ensure full compatibility, durability and proper operation of the fuel system. |
Summary: Fuel Flaps and Caps at Global Parts Automotive Store
Fuel filler flaps and caps are key components that ensure the safety, protection, and efficiency of the fuel system. By maintaining their technical condition, you can prevent problems related to leaks and contamination. The Global Parts automotive store invites you to browse our wide selection of original used car parts . Whether you're looking for car parts for BMW , Audi , Volkswagen , Mercedes, Mini , and more, you'll find them at competitive prices. We strive to ensure every customer finds the right parts for their car, and if you have any questions or concerns about selecting the right components, we're happy to help! Please contact us – we're here to help! For more information and interesting facts, visit our automotive blog .