BMW E93 Fuel Fill In Flap Tank Cover Cap Titansilber Titan Silver Metallic 354

Visual condition of the part 

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. 

BMW E93 Fuel Fill In Flap Tank Cover Cap Titansilber Titan Silver Metallic is an original body component designed for the rear section of the vehicle, ensuring a consistent body appearance and proper coverage of the fuel filler. Thanks to the factory Titansilber Metallic – 354 shade, the flap blends harmoniously with the body paint, facilitating an aesthetic replacement of a damaged part. This is a practical solution for users who want to maintain the original look and functionality of the fuel filler area in their BMW 3 Series E93.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7144328-TS2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7144328
• Substitutable numbers: 51177144328, 7144328
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Titansilber Metallic - 354
• Category: Fuel Flaps & Components

Purpose and function of the BMW E93 Fuel Fill In Flap Tank Cover Cap

The presented fuel filler flap is a body component mounted in the rear section of the BMW 3 Series E93 convertible. It is responsible for protecting the fuel filler neck from dirt and weather conditions while maintaining the continuity of the side body line. As part of the Fuel filler covers and accessories group, it is an essential visual and functional component in the daily operation of the vehicle.

Color and paint matching Titansilber Metallic 354

The Titansilber Metallic – 354 color is a factory silver paint shade used in BMW models, which allows for visual consistency without the need for additional painting in the case of a well-maintained body in the same color code. As a result, the replacement of a damaged flap can be carried out quickly and in a technically orderly manner, with minimal interference with other body elements.

Installation and performance characteristics

The BMW E93 Fuel Fill In Flap Tank Cover Cap has been designed as a component matched to the factory mounting points in the rear part of the body. This means it can be installed in place of the original flap without the need for vehicle structural modifications. Proper alignment with the fender line and trunk lid contributes to maintaining the correct gap geometry and the aesthetics of the entire rear zone.

As a used part, the flap is a cost-effective solution for users looking for components with factory geometry and color while maintaining a reasonable repair budget. It allows for the restoration of the proper operation of the fuel filler opening mechanism and the recreation of the vehicle's original appearance after minor body damage.

Application in the vehicle's fuel system

The fuel filler flap, although not a mechanical element of the fuel supply system, plays an important protective role for the filler area. It limits the access of moisture and dirt to the area around the cap, which helps maintain the tightness and proper operation of components related to refueling. In combination with a properly functioning cap and seals, it helps maintain the appropriate operating conditions for the fuel tank and associated components.

For users interested in a broader look at the construction and maintenance of the fuel supply system, an article describing diagnostics, part selection by OEM numbers, and operating principles may be useful – detailed information can be found in the material Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration.

Expanding the BMW fuel filler area upgrade

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

Summary

BMW E93 Fuel Fill In Flap Tank Cover Cap Titansilber Titan Silver Metallic is a practical choice for drivers who want to restore the aesthetics of the rear body section after damage or wear of the original element. The factory paint shade, fitment to the E93 model design, and inclusion in the Fuel filler covers and accessories group make it a solution that is technically consistent with the manufacturer's specifications and convenient to install during bodywork repairs.