Ford Ranger TKE Mk6 Fuel Tank Flap Cap Cover Frozen White - Z2 GB3B-405C46-AB

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Ford Ranger TKE Mk6 Fuel Tank Flap Cap Cover Frozen White - Z2 is an original body component from the Fuel tank flaps and caps group, designed for Ford vehicles. Finished in the Frozen White - Z2 shade, it allows for an aesthetically pleasing and technically correct replacement of a damaged flap, maintaining color consistency with the bodywork and factory body lines.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: GB3B-405C46-AB-FW
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: GB3B-405C46-AB
• Substitutable numbers: GB3B-405C46-AB, GB3B405C46AB
• Color: Frozen White - Z2
• Category: Fuel Tank Caps

Characteristics and purpose of the fuel tank flap

The presented fuel tank flap has been designed specifically for the Ford Ranger TKE Mk6 model, which ensures a proper fit to the shape of the fender and correct operation with the hinge and locking mechanism. This component is responsible for shielding the fuel filler from dirt, moisture, and mechanical damage, while also contributing to the visual consistency of the side of the vehicle.

The Frozen White - Z2 color is a factory paint used by the manufacturer, which makes it easier to maintain a uniform paint surface without the need for additional color matching. As a result, the flap can be used both for post-accident repairs and for replacing a worn-out service component.

Color and matching of the Frozen White - Z2 paint

The Frozen White - Z2 shade is one of the popular colors used in Ford commercial vehicles, including the Ranger model. Using a flap in the same paint code reduces the risk of tonal differences between the replaced part and the rest of the body. This is particularly important for repairs performed in visible areas of the vehicle, where precise color matching affects the final visual effect.

Thanks to the factory paint finish, the flap can be installed without the need for additional painting or – if individual modification is required – it can serve as a solid base for re-preparation and coating application.

Protective and operational function

The fuel tank flap in the Ford Ranger TKE Mk6 serves a protective function for the filler neck and cap, limiting access to dirt, water, and road salt. A correctly selected element from the Fuel tank flaps and caps category helps maintain the tightness of the filler area and reduces the risk of corrosion in this zone. Proper alignment with the body also affects aerodynamics and reduces unwanted wind noise while driving.

The offered part, as a used item, is a practical solution for repairs where maintaining the original geometry and construction is important, while also optimizing service costs. Choosing an original flap helps avoid problems with fitting the characteristic body contours and edges.

Integration with the fuel system and bodywork

A properly functioning fuel tank flap supports safe operation of the fuel system, ensuring convenient access to the cap during refueling and a stable closure after the operation is completed. In combination with other elements of the filler area, it creates a coherent assembly that affects the comfort of using the vehicle in daily operation.

For users interested in a broader context of fuel system operation and maintenance, including diagnostics and component selection by OEM numbers, the following article may be helpful: Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration. It allows for a better understanding of the relationships between individual components of the power supply system and external components, such as the fuel filler area.

Selecting elements from the same group

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

Summary

Ford Ranger TKE Mk6 Fuel Tank Flap Cap Cover Frozen White - Z2 is a practical choice for users looking for an original, color-matched body component in the Frozen White - Z2 shade. A used part from the Fuel tank flaps and caps category allows for a technically correct replacement of a damaged flap, while maintaining the factory look of the vehicle and the functionality of the fuel filler area.