Mini Cooper One Cabrio R52 Filler In Flap Fuel Cap Cover Black 7118374

The Mini Cooper One Cabrio R52 Filler In Flap Fuel Cap Cover in black is an original body component designed for the factory fuel filler of the Cabrio R52 version. This used, original flap ensures proper closure of the filler, an aesthetic finish to the fender, and a consistent look with the rest of the Mini bodywork.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: P0309413-BLK
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0309413
• Substitutable numbers: 51170309413, 0309413, 7118374, EM
• Color: Black
• Category: Fuel Flaps & Components

Purpose and technical function

The presented Mini Cooper One Cabrio R52 Filler In Flap Fuel Cap Cover has been designed specifically for the Cooper One Cabrio R52 model, ensuring it maintains the factory body lines and correct mounting geometry. The component is responsible for:

• protecting the fuel filler from dirt and moisture,
• maintaining the correct position of the fuel cap,
• securing the filler area against accidental mechanical damage.

Thanks to a design consistent with the original Mini project, the flap works with the factory hinge and opening mechanism, which facilitates installation and subsequent operation.

Color and visual fit

The cover is finished in black, allowing for an aesthetic match to many Mini Cooper One Cabrio R52 body paint configurations. The dark color blends well with both light and dark paint shades, as well as with the contrasting styling accessories characteristic of this series.

The original edge profiling ensures an even gap between the flap and the fender, which is important for both visual and functional reasons – it minimizes the risk of rubbing against adjacent body elements.

Characteristics of the used component

As an aftermarket part, the Mini fuel filler cover retains its factory geometry and mounting method, which is essential when replacing it after a collision, corrosion, or mechanical damage. The used component allows for:

• maintaining the original manufacturing standard characteristic of the Mini brand,
• reducing repair costs while maintaining a proper fit,
• easy integration with the existing hinge and opening mechanism in the vehicle.

This is a practical solution for users who expect a functional, factory-compliant part without the need for modifications to the body structure.

Mini fuel filler covers and accessories – expanding the filler area

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 flaps, filler socket covers, or accessory trim elements, check out the available parts in the Mini fuel filler covers and accessories category.

OEM selection and fuel system operation

When replacing the fuel filler cover, it is worth paying attention to compatibility with the fuel system and proper sealing around the cap area to reduce the risk of contaminants entering the filler zone. Using manufacturer markings and reference numbers can be helpful, making it easier to match the component to the specific equipment version of the Mini Cooper One Cabrio R52.

Additional information on the principles of selecting fuel-related components, diagnostics, and operation can be found in the article: Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration, which discusses practical aspects of working with fuel supply components in modern cars.