BMW F20 F20N LCI Fuel Filler Fill-In Flap Cover Black Sapphire Metallic

BMW F20 Fuel Flap Black Sapphire is an original fuel filler flap from the BMW segment, designed for F20 series models. The element in the elegant Black Sapphire Metallic color allows for an aesthetic and functional replacement of a damaged flap, maintaining the car's body coherence and factory fit.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7270765-BS
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7270765
• Substitutable numbers: 51177270765, 7270765, PK
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Fuel Flaps & Components

Characteristics and Purpose of the BMW F20 Fuel Flap

The fuel filler flap in the BMW F20 is responsible not only for protecting the filler neck from contamination but also for maintaining the continuity of the car's side body line. The presented element from the Fuel Filler Caps & Accessories category has been specifically designed for the body geometry of the F20 series, ensuring proper alignment with the fender, hinge, and opening mechanism.

The offered flap is a used part, making it a sensible choice for accident repairs, bodywork and paint corrections, or restoring the car to a near-factory condition without the need to invest in a new body panel.

Black Sapphire Metallic Paint Finish

Black Sapphire Metallic is a characteristic dark metallic BMW paint with the factory code 475. Applying this color to the fuel filler flap ensures consistency with the original body paint on vehicles that left the factory in this particular shade.

For the user, this means, among other things:

• easier visual matching when replacing a damaged flap,
• limiting the scope of potential paintwork,
• maintaining the characteristic, elegant look of the F20 series in a dark color scheme.

Benefits of Using an Original Fuel Filler Cap

Using an original BMW F20 fuel filler flap offers a range of practical advantages in daily use:

• Factory Fit – the correct geometry and mounting points ensure proper closing and cooperation with the opening mechanism.
• Visual Coherence – the correct shape and body crease lines prevent discrepancies in the outline of the fender and the fuel filler area.
• Fuel System Protection – a properly functioning flap limits the ingress of dirt and moisture to the vicinity of the filler cap, promoting trouble-free operation.

This solution is particularly useful for repairs after minor collisions, parking damage, or replacing body panels after bodywork.

Condition of the Part and Practical Application

The offered BMW F20 Fuel Flap Black Sapphire is a used part, allowing for economical repair while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. A used body part is a good choice when functionality, correct fit, and conformity to the factory paint finish are priorities.

The flap is suitable for both body and paint shops and for individual users who are independently sourcing parts to repair their BMW F20, ensuring the technical correctness and aesthetics of the vehicle.

BMW Fuel Filler Caps – Selection and Additional Information

If you are looking for other BMW fuel filler caps and accessories for various models of this brand, check out the BMW fuel filler caps and accessories available in our store to select a part that perfectly matches the specific generation and body version.

When planning repairs in the fuel filler area, it is also worth familiarizing yourself with the operating principles of the entire fuel system – the article "Fuel System – Injectors, Pumps, and Fuel Tank: Maintenance and Repair", which discusses diagnostics, component selection, and practical usage tips, will be helpful.