Mini Cooper One Cabrio R52 Filler In Flap Fuel Cap Cover Black 2 668 7118374

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

The Mini Cooper One Cabrio R52 Filler In Flap Fuel Cap Cover in Schwarz 2 - 668 is an original body component from the Fuel filler flaps and accessories group, designed for Mini R52 convertible models. It ensures a tight seal for the fuel filler, provides an aesthetic finish to the side body panel, and maintains a consistent look with the vehicle's factory paint. This is a practical solution for users looking to restore full functionality and visual consistency to the fuel filler area after the original flap has been damaged or worn.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: P0309413-SCH
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0309413
• Substitutable numbers: 51170309413, 0309413, 7118374
• Color: Schwarz 2 - 668
• Category: Fuel Flaps & Components

Purpose and technical function

The offered cover is an external body component responsible for protecting the fuel filler from dirt, moisture, and mechanical damage. Its design, tailored to the Mini Cooper One Cabrio R52, allows for proper closing and seamless operation with the flap mechanism and the factory fuel cap. By maintaining the original mounting geometry, it ensures a proper fit with the fender panel and preserves the body lines.

Color and visual fit

The cover is finished in the Schwarz 2 - 668 shade, allowing for an aesthetic match for Mini vehicles painted in this color. The factory shade facilitates integration with the existing paintwork without the need for additional color matching, which reduces repair time and the scope of paint work. This is a beneficial solution when replacing a damaged flap in vehicles where color consistency of body elements is important.

Mounting and operational characteristics

As an original Mini part, the fuel filler cover was designed to maintain factory mounting points and ensure proper cooperation with the hinge and opening mechanism. This facilitates installation in place of the previous flap without the need for structural modifications. The used nature of the part allows for an economical repair while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications.

• preservation of factory geometry and body lines in the fuel filler area,
• protection of the filler neck from dirt and atmospheric factors,
• suitable for use in post-accident and maintenance repairs.

Application in the vehicle's fuel system

The fuel filler cover, although a body element, is important for the proper operation of the fuel system by limiting the access of moisture and dirt to the cap area. In combination with a properly selected cap and a tight filler neck, it supports the maintenance of appropriate conditions for the fuel tank and supply lines. For users interested in a broader look at this part of the vehicle, an article describing the operation and maintenance of the entire fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank – may be useful, available at the link Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration.

Integration with other Mini components

The fuel filler cover works with adjacent body elements, such as the fender, decorative moldings, or seals, creating a visually consistent and functional module for the side of the body. Replacing a damaged flap with an original Mini component allows you to maintain the characteristic look of the Cooper One Cabrio R52 model and the correct operation of the filler opening mechanism.

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

Summary

The Mini Cooper One Cabrio R52 Filler In Flap Fuel Cap Cover in Schwarz 2 - 668 is a practical solution for users looking for an original body component that maintains the factory look and proper protective function. This used component allows for a cost-effective restoration of full functionality to the fuel filler area, while maintaining compliance with the design and styling of the Mini.