Mercedes W205 Fuel Filler Flap Cover Cap Tenorite Grey - 755 A2057570106

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W205 Fuel Filler Flap Cover Cap Tenorite Grey is an original body component designed for the rear section of the vehicle, ensuring a consistent appearance and proper protection of the fuel filler. As part of the Fuel filler flaps and accessories group, it allows for a technically correct replacement of a damaged flap without interfering with the body structure. Using an OEM part in this paint shade is a practical solution when you want to maintain the factory styling and reduce painting costs.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2057570106-TNG
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2057570106
• Substitutable numbers: A2057570106, A 205 757 01 06
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Tenorite Grey Metallic - 755
• Category: Fuel Flaps & Components

Purpose and technical function

The fuel filler flap in this model is responsible for the mechanical protection of the fuel filler and maintaining the continuity of the side body line in the rear part of the car. Its location at the rear of the vehicle means the component operates in an area exposed to dirt, moisture, and minor operational damage, which is why proper fitment and stable mounting are crucial for sealing and user comfort.

The original design of the cover is engineered for factory hinges and the opening mechanism, which facilitates installation and allows for maintaining the correct geometry relative to the fender and bumper. As a result, after replacement, it is possible to achieve even gaps and an aesthetic fit with the remaining body panels.

Tenorite Grey Metallic color – visual matching

The cover is finished in the Tenorite Grey Metallic – 755 shade, characteristic of many Mercedes W205 paint configurations. The metallic structure of the paint ensures consistency with the factory finish, which in many cases allows for reducing or completely omitting additional painting, provided the vehicle's shade matches.

For users who care about the appearance of the bodywork, this means the possibility of quickly replacing a damaged flap while maintaining a uniform color scheme. This solution is particularly beneficial for spot repairs, where both technical and visual aspects count.

Characteristics of the used component

The fuel filler flap is offered as a used part, which represents a reasonable compromise between cost and maintaining original manufacturing quality. A component of this type usually shows signs of normal wear, yet it retains full structural functionality, allowing for continued operation in the vehicle without the need for modifications.

Choosing a used OEM component is particularly advantageous for post-accident repairs, minor body corrections, and in situations where the priority is maintaining the factory standard of fitment and compatibility with existing mounts.

Integration with the fuel system and bodywork

Although the fuel filler flap is not an active component of the fuel system, it is important for protecting the filler area from contaminants and the influence of external factors. A properly selected and installed flap reduces the risk of dirt entering the area around the cap, which promotes trouble-free operation of the refueling system.

If you want to better understand how the fuel filler flap works with other components, such as the fuel tank, pumps, or injectors, the guide article Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration will be helpful, where you will find practical tips regarding diagnostics and selecting parts by OEM numbers.

Expanding the repair area and selecting other elements

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

For drivers who treat the flap replacement also as an element of visual modification or a stage of broader work on the car, inspiration can be found in the guide on using aftermarket components in modification projects: tuning with used parts – how to gain performance and refresh the car's look without overpaying.

Summary

Mercedes W205 Fuel Filler Flap Cover Cap Tenorite Grey is a practical choice for rear body repairs when it is necessary to replace a damaged flap while maintaining the vehicle's factory character. Its original origin, dedicated placement, and color compatibility with the Tenorite Grey Metallic paint make this component well-suited to the needs of users looking for a technically correct and at the same time economical solution.