BMW F45 Active Tourer Fuel Filler Flap Cover Flamenco Red Brilliant Effect - C06

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW F45 Active Tourer Fuel Filler Flap Cover Flamenco Red Brilliant Effect - C06 in Flamenco Red Brilliant Effect - C06 is an original body component designed for the rear section of the vehicle. It provides an aesthetic and functional complement to the car's side profile, restoring the consistent look of the bodywork following damage or replacement of components in the fuel filler area.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7302268-FLR
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7302268
• Substitutable numbers: 51177302268, 7302268, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Flamenco Red Brilliant Effect - C06
• Category: Fuel Flaps & Components

Purpose and function of the component

The described cover belongs to the Fuel filler flaps and accessories group and is dedicated to the rear body section of the BMW F45 Active Tourer. It is responsible for protecting the fuel filler from dirt, moisture, and mechanical damage, while maintaining the vehicle's factory side profile.

As an original BMW component, the cover ensures a proper fit to the body, correct gap geometry, and compatibility with the factory fuel filler flap opening and closing mechanism.

Color and paint matching

The cover is finished in Flamenco Red Brilliant Effect - C06, characteristic of selected BMW F45 Active Tourer configurations. This shade combines intense red with an impressive, brilliant finish, which allows for visual consistency with the rest of the body panels.

To maintain a uniform appearance of the bodywork, it is recommended to compare the paint code with the vehicle's identification plate or service documentation to ensure that the cover color matches the factory finish of the specific vehicle.

Installation characteristics

The fuel filler flap cover is designed for installation in the rear part of the vehicle, at the location of the factory fuel filler. The component's construction is prepared to work with the original hinges, springs, and opening mechanism used in the BMW F45 Active Tourer, which facilitates the replacement of a damaged flap without the need for body modifications.

During installation, it is recommended to:

• verify the vehicle model compatibility before installation,
• check the correct alignment of gaps relative to the fender and bumper,
• inspect the operation of the opening mechanism after attaching the component.

Component condition and service application

The fuel filler flap cover is offered as a used original BMW component, which allows for an economical repair of the fuel filler area while maintaining factory geometry and compatibility with the body. This type of solution is often chosen for post-accident repairs, body and paint corrections, and when replacing damaged consumable parts.

Technical support and additional materials

For users who want to better understand the role of components related to refueling and the selection of parts by manufacturer markings, an article describing the construction and maintenance of the fuel system, including the principles of selecting components by OEM and VIN numbers, may be helpful – check the material: Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration.

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