BMW F21 F21N LCI Fill-in Flap Filler Fuel Cover Tiefseeblau Metallic A76 7270543

BMW F21 F21N LCI Fill-in Flap Filler Fuel Cover Tiefseeblau Metallic A76 is an original body component from the Fuel filler covers and accessories group, designed for facelifted BMW 1 Series compact models. Finished in the attractive Tiefseeblau Metallic - A76 color, this fuel flap allows you to restore the consistent look of the side body panel after damage or a collision, while maintaining the vehicle's factory lines and character.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7270543-DSB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7270543
• Substitutable numbers: 51177270543, 7270543
• Color: Tiefseeblau Metallic - A76
• Category: Fuel Flaps & Components

Purpose and fitment for BMW F21 / F21N LCI

The presented fuel filler flap is designed specifically for the BMW 1 Series F21 and F21N facelift (LCI) versions, ensuring it maintains the correct proportions, shape, and mounting method characteristic of this body style. The original geometry of the component allows for proper alignment with the fender and the flap mechanism, without the need for modifications or fitting aftermarket replacements.

Its factory origin from the BMW brand ensures compatibility with the body structure, which translates into stable seating, correct hinge operation, and secure closing of the fuel filler. This is particularly important for daily-driven vehicles, where both aesthetics and long-term functionality are essential.

Tiefseeblau Metallic – A76 color and visual appeal

The flap is finished in the original Tiefseeblau Metallic - A76 paint, characteristic of select BMW 1 Series configurations. The metallic coating gives the body depth and a modern look, while also making it easier to match the existing vehicle paint without the need to repaint the entire component, provided the condition of the paint on the car is similar.

Selecting a flap in the exact same shade helps reduce the scope of body and paint work, which is beneficial in terms of both time and cost. In many cases, standard installation preparation is all that is needed to achieve a visually consistent, factory-level effect.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered fuel filler flap is a used component, which in practice means it has been removed from a vehicle and may show signs of normal wear. This type of part is a good choice when you want to maintain original build quality while optimizing repair costs.

For body components such as a fuel filler flap, it is important that the structural integrity, proper hinge operation, and the ability for trouble-free installation in the factory location are maintained. A used OEM component typically meets these requirements, ensuring solid and predictable performance in daily use.

BMW fuel filler covers and accessories – expansion and modernization

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

Technical support and selection by part numbers

For precise selection of the fuel filler flap for a specific equipment version and model year of the BMW 1 Series, it is worth using the manufacturer's designations, such as the OEM part number or available interchangeable numbers. This helps avoid ordering errors and ensures full compatibility with the existing fuel filler mechanism and body lines.

When working on the refueling system and body components in the fuel filler area, the guide on diagnostics and maintenance of the entire fuel system may also be helpful – you can find it in the article "Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration", which discusses, among other things, selecting components based on manufacturer designations.

Summary

BMW F21 F21N LCI Fill-in Flap Filler Fuel Cover Tiefseeblau Metallic A76 is an original, used body component designed for facelifted BMW 1 Series compact models. The combination of the factory shape, the dedicated Tiefseeblau Metallic color, and compatibility with the Fuel filler covers and accessories group makes this part a great choice for both post-accident repairs and aesthetic refreshing of the side body area, while maintaining the consistent, characteristic BMW look.