Mercedes C207 Coupe Fuel Flap FIller Cap Cover Fire Opal Red - 590 A2077570106

Mercedes C207 Coupe Fuel Flap Fire Opal Red - 590 is an original fuel filler flap from the Fuel Filler Flaps and Accessories range, designed for the C207 coupe body style. The element in the distinctive Feueropal Fire Opal Red - 590 color helps maintain the visual consistency of the bodywork and ensures a factory-perfect fit to the car's lines.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2077570106-FUP
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2077570106
• Substitutable numbers: A2077570106, A 207 757 01 06
• Color: Feueropal Fire Opal Red - 590
• Category: Fuel Flaps & Components

Fuel Flap Features and Purpose

The presented fuel filler flap has been specifically designed for the Mercedes C207 coupe body, ensuring correct geometry, bending radii, and alignment with the fender and filler recess. As a body component, it is responsible for protecting the fuel filler neck from dirt, moisture, and mechanical damage, while also contributing to the aesthetics of the car's side profile.

The Feueropal Fire Opal Red - 590 color is a factory paint from the Mercedes palette, which facilitates matching the existing vehicle paint without the need for a full repaint of the part, provided the shade and condition of the coating are similar to the rest of the bodywork.

Color and Paint Matching

The Feueropal Fire Opal Red - 590 shade is among the intense, highly visible body colors, characteristic of dynamic coupe configurations. Using the original color:

• facilitates maintaining visual consistency across the entire side of the vehicle,
• limits the scope of potential painting work,
• allows for more precise color matching when blending adjacent panels.

For body and paint shops, as well as car owners who care about their vehicle's appearance, this is a beneficial solution, as a part in the factory color provides a good base for potential paint touch-ups.

Technical Function and Role in the Fuel System

The fuel filler flap on the Mercedes C207 coupe plays a crucial protective role in the fuel system area. A properly functioning flap:

• protects the cap and filler neck from water, road salt, and dirt,
• minimizes the risk of contaminants entering the refueling area,
• visually stabilizes the body line, completing the fender contour.

In conjunction with a properly maintained cap and seal, the flap supports the trouble-free operation of the fuel system, especially in winter conditions and during frequent refueling.

To better understand the impact of the fuel filler area's condition on the entire fuel supply system's operation, it is worth consulting the guide on diagnostics and operation, available in the article Fuel System – Injectors, Pumps, and Fuel Tank: Maintenance and Repair.

Benefits of Using an Original Mercedes Flap

Using an original fuel filler flap for the Mercedes C207 coupe offers a range of practical installation and usage benefits:

• factory-perfect fit to the body shape and filler recess,
• preservation of the vehicle's original side line,
• color consistency with the Feueropal Fire Opal Red - 590 paint,
• easier installation compared to aftermarket parts with universal geometry.

For owners who value maintaining the factory appearance and body parameters, choosing such a part is a technically safe and predictable solution in terms of the final result.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the fuel filler area on your Mercedes and need other parts 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.

Why Choose Original Used Body Parts

For body parts like the fuel filler flap, original used components often represent a sensible compromise between cost and quality. They retain their factory geometry, are designed for specific car bodies, and typically work better with existing hinges and opening mechanisms than random aftermarket replacements.

If you want to learn more about the advantages of using original used parts in premium cars, it's worth reading the material: OEM Quality and Safety Guarantee – Why Used Original Car Parts Are the Best Choice for Your Car?.