BMW X3 G01 Cover Fuel Filler Pot Carrier Cap Fill in Flap Recess 7405752

BMW X3 G01 Cover Fuel Filler Pot Carrier Cap Fill in Flap Recess is an original body component from the Fuel filler covers and accessories group, designed for installation in the BMW X3 G01 generation model. This used OEM part ensures a factory-perfect fit, a consistent look with the body lines, and proper protection of the fuel filler against dirt and external factors.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7405752
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7405752
• Substitutable numbers: 7405752, 51177405752
• Category: Fuel Flaps & Components

Purpose and function of the BMW X3 G01 Cover Fuel Filler Pot Carrier Cap Fill in Flap Recess

The BMW X3 G01 Cover Fuel Filler Pot Carrier Cap Fill in Flap Recess is responsible for covering the fuel filler neck, protecting the refueling area, and maintaining the continuity of the side body line. As a component from the Fuel filler covers and accessories group, it works with the locking mechanism and hinge, allowing for convenient opening during refueling and stable closing while driving.

Thanks to its design compliant with BMW factory standards, the flap maintains the correct body geometry in the fuel filler area, which is important for both aesthetics and the vehicle's sealing and aerodynamics.

Benefits of using an original fuel filler flap

Using an original fuel filler flap in the BMW X3 G01 allows you to avoid problems typical of aftermarket replacements, such as inaccurate fitment or differences in paint shade after potential painting. The OEM component is designed specifically for this model, which translates into:

• proper fit to the shape of the fender and the filler recess,
• correct cooperation with the factory opening and closing mechanism,
• stable seating in the fuel filler area without stress or play,
• maintaining the original appearance of the vehicle after bodywork repairs.

For users who care about the visual and technical consistency of their car, choosing such a component is a safe and predictable solution in terms of installation.

Part condition and use in body repairs

The presented fuel filler flap is a used component, which in practice means the possibility of an economical repair of the fuel filler area while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This type of part is particularly useful in situations involving:

• local body damage in the vicinity of the fuel filler,
• the need to replace the flap itself after a collision or act of vandalism,
• restoring the car to factory condition after previous non-factory modifications.

A used OEM element allows you to reduce repair costs while maintaining the correct mounting parameters and compatibility with the factory fuel filler equipment.

Fitment by OEM number and technical support

The fuel filler flap for the BMW X3 G01 belongs to a group of parts identified by OEM numbers and interchangeable numbers, which facilitates precise matching to a specific vehicle version. When selecting the component, it is worth verifying compatibility with the car's documentation to avoid installation problems and ensure full compatibility with the existing filler mechanism.

If you want to deepen your knowledge about the diagnostics and operation of components related to refueling, an article describing the fuel system, injectors, pumps, and fuel tank may be useful – you can find it here: Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration.

In case of doubts regarding the selection of the correct flap by OEM number or vehicle data, a practical guide will also be helpful: how to choose the right car part by VIN and OEM number, which describes the part compatibility verification process step by step.

Expanding repairs in the BMW fuel filler area

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the fuel filler area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as additional covers, seals, or accessory guards, check out the available parts in the BMW fuel filler covers and accessories category.

Thanks to this, you can restore full functionality and a consistent look to the entire refueling area in one stage, which is important for both daily operation and the future resale of the vehicle.