Audi A5 8T Fuel Tank Filler Flap Cap Cover Java Green Metallic Y6W 8T0809907C

Audi A5 8T Fuel Tank Filler Flap Cap Cover Java Green Metallic is an original body component from the Fuel tank filler flaps and accessories group, designed for Audi A5 8T generation models. Factory manufacturing, the correct profile, and the distinctive Java Green Metallic color ensure a consistent look with the body line and proper closing of the fuel filler flap.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8T0809907C-JGR
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8T0809907C
• Substitutable numbers: 8T0809907C, 8T0 809 907 C
• Color: Java Green Metallic - Y6W
• Category: Fuel Flaps & Components

Purpose and technical function

The offered fuel tank filler flap is an external body component that covers the fuel cap and protects the refueling area from contaminants. The design, tailored to the Audi A5 8T, guarantees proper alignment with the fender line and correct interaction with the hinge and opening mechanism used factory-standard in this model.

The component comes from the original Audi production line, which means it maintains factory dimensional tolerances, appropriate rigidity, and compatibility with stock mounts. As a result, the flap can be used both for post-accident repairs and for replacing worn or damaged body parts.

Color and paint matching

The flap is finished in Java Green Metallic – Y6W, a color characteristic of select Audi A5 8T configurations. The metallic paint coating provides an attractive visual effect while making it easier to match with the existing body paint in the same color code.

In the case of professional body and paint repairs, using a component in the correct color reduces the scope of additional painting work and helps maintain the visual consistency of the entire side of the vehicle. This is particularly important for cars in non-standard, distinctive colors such as Java Green Metallic.

Installation characteristics

The fuel tank filler flap is designed as a body part intended for installation at the factory mounting points of the Audi A5 8T. The appropriate edge shape and external profile allow for correct gap alignment relative to the fender and rear bumper, which is important for both aesthetic and functional reasons.

When replacing the component, it is recommended to check the condition of the hinge, spring, and opening mechanism to ensure smooth operation of the flap after installation. Using an original flap facilitates service work, as it does not require fitting or shape modifications.

Condition and use in repairs

The offered component is in used condition, making it a practical solution for body repairs, especially for vehicles that are several years old. Using a used fuel tank filler flap allows for reduced service costs while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications.

This solution is particularly beneficial for local repairs after minor collisions or parking damage, where it is crucial to restore the correct body geometry and functionality of the fuel filler area without the need to invest in a new part.

Integration with the fuel system and technical knowledge

Although the fuel tank filler flap is a body component, it has a direct impact on protecting the refueling area and indirectly on the operating conditions of the fuel system. A well-fitted flap limits the ingress of dirt and moisture around the cap, which promotes trouble-free vehicle operation.

For those interested in a broader context of fuel system servicing, including diagnostics and component selection by catalog numbers, the following article will be useful: Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration.

Audi fuel tank filler flaps and accessories – body area expansion

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

In the case of older models, where the availability of new parts is sometimes limited, it is worth considering the use of verified salvaged parts. You can find more on this approach to repairs in our guide: No parts at the dealership? How to handle repairs of older models using salvaged parts.