Mini Clubman F54 Fuel Cover Fill In Flap 7358165 Pure Burgundy Metallic - C2C

Mini Clubman F54 Fuel Cover Fill In Flap Pure Burgundy Metallic - C2C is an original body component from the Fuel filler covers and accessories group, designed for Mini Clubman F54 models. The Pure Burgundy Metallic – C2C paint finish ensures color consistency with the factory bodywork and allows for an aesthetic restoration of the vehicle's side profile.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7447397-PBU
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7447397
• Substitutable numbers: 7447397, 51177447397, 7358165, 51177358165
• Color: Pure Burgundy Metallic - C2C
• Category: Fuel Flaps & Components

Purpose and function of the fuel filler flap

The presented fuel filler flap has been designed specifically for the Mini Clubman F54, ensuring proper coverage of the fuel filler neck and a secure closure of the refueling area. Thanks to its factory geometry, the component maintains the correct body line, which is important both for protecting the fuel system and for the vehicle's appearance.

As a part from the Fuel filler covers and accessories category, the flap works with the factory hinge and lock mechanism, allowing for trouble-free opening and closing during daily use. The properly selected edge profile minimizes the risk of rubbing against adjacent body panels.

Color and paint matching Pure Burgundy Metallic – C2C

The Pure Burgundy Metallic – C2C finish is characteristic of selected Mini configurations and allows for a visually consistent match with the original body paint. The metallic structure of the coating ensures uniform light reflection, which translates into an aesthetic appearance in various lighting conditions.

For Mini Clubman F54 owners, this means the possibility of replacing a damaged flap without the need for additional painting of the entire element, provided that the other body parts have retained their factory shade. This is a practical solution for post-accident repairs, spot corrections, and restoring the vehicle to a state close to factory condition.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered fuel filler flap is a used component, which in practice means it may show signs of normal wear typical for parts removed from a vehicle. Such components are often chosen for budget repairs, renovations, and in situations where the priority is to maintain the original manufacturer's specifications at reasonable costs.

In the case of body components such as the fuel filler flap, it is important that the used OEM part retains factory dimensions and mounting points, which facilitates installation and reduces the need for additional bodywork adjustments.

Application in the fuel system and operation

The Mini Clubman F54 fuel filler flap plays an important role in protecting the refueling area from dirt, moisture, and mechanical damage. A properly selected element helps reduce the risk of dirt getting into the area around the fuel cap, which promotes trouble-free operation of the fuel system in the long term.

If you want to better understand how to take care of the entire vehicle power system – from the tank, through pumps, to injectors – it is worth reaching for specialized materials. Practical tips on diagnostics, selecting parts by OEM numbers, and operating principles can be found in the article Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration.

Expanding the fuel filler area in a Mini

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

Summary

Mini Clubman F54 Fuel Cover Fill In Flap Pure Burgundy Metallic - C2C is an original, used body component that allows you to restore the functionality and aesthetics of the refueling area in your car. The factory color Pure Burgundy Metallic – C2C and the design consistent with the manufacturer's specifications facilitate quick installation and maintain a consistent look of the entire side of the body, which is particularly important for post-accident repairs and precise Mini Clubman F54 restorations.