Mercedes Vaneo 414 Fuel Tank Cap Flap Brilliant Silver Metallic 9744 A4147570206

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes Vaneo 414 Fuel Tank Cap Flap Brilliant Silver Metallic is an original body component from the Fuel filler caps and accessories category, designed for a precise fit in the Mercedes Vaneo 414 series. Finished in the factory Brilliant Silver Metallic - 9744 shade, it allows for a visually and technically consistent replacement of the flap following mechanical damage or bodywork and paint repairs.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A4147570206-BRS
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A4147570206
• Substitutable numbers: A4147570206, A 414 757 02 06
• Color: Brilliant Silver Metallic - 9744
• Category: Fuel Flaps & Components

Purpose and function of the fuel tank flap

The presented fuel tank flap is an external component of the filler housing, responsible for protecting the cap and filler neck from dirt, moisture, and operational damage. The design, tailored to the Mercedes Vaneo 414 body, ensures proper alignment with the body lines, which reduces the risk of stress and unwanted gaps during daily vehicle use.

Its original Mercedes origin ensures the preservation of factory hinge geometry and mounting points, facilitating installation in place of the old component without the need for modifications. As a result, the flap works correctly with the opening and closing mechanism in the fuel filler area.

Brilliant Silver Metallic - 9744 paint finish

The Brilliant Silver Metallic - 9744 color is a characteristic metallic silver shade used in Mercedes models, ensuring an aesthetic match to the original body paint coating. The metallic structure of the paint allows for a consistent tonal transition between the flap and adjacent body panels, which is particularly important for post-accident repairs and spot paint corrections.

For body shops and users concerned with the visual consistency of the vehicle, using a component in the same color code limits the scope of additional paint work, which translates into time savings and a more predictable final result.

Characteristics of the used component

The fuel tank flap is offered as a used part, meaning it comes from vehicle dismantling and may show typical signs of wear consistent with its age. This type of component is a good solution for economic repairs when the priority is to maintain the original construction and color while reducing costs compared to a new part.

Using an original, used flap from the same model series allows for maintaining compliance with factory mounting tolerances, which is essential for proper closing and operation of the mechanism in the fuel filler area.

Mercedes fuel filler caps and accessories – expansion and selection

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

Technical support and knowledge about the fuel system

When replacing components in the fuel filler area, it is worth considering the general condition of the fuel supply system, including the tank, lines, and equipment. For users and workshops that want to deepen their knowledge on diagnostics, component selection based on manufacturer markings, and operating principles, the following article will be helpful: Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration.

Application in body repairs

Replacing the fuel tank flap is a common step in post-accident repairs involving the rear fender or the side of the body. Using original, used body components allows for the preservation of factory stampings and body lines, which facilitates bodywork and limits the scope of filling. If you are interested in a broader approach to body repairs using dismantled parts, it is worth reading the guide: Bodywork and chassis – post-accident repairs using dismantled parts.

Summary

Mercedes Vaneo 414 Fuel Tank Cap Flap Brilliant Silver Metallic is a practical solution for users and service centers looking for an original body component in the correct color and with the proper mounting geometry. A used, factory-original flap from the Fuel filler caps and accessories group allows for a technically correct and economically justified repair of the fuel filler area, while maintaining the visual consistency of the entire body.