BMW F45 Active Tourer Fuel Filler Fill-in Flap Cover Alpinweiss III White 300

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW F45 Active Tourer Fuel Filler Fill-in Flap Cover in Alpinweiss III is an original body component designed for the rear section of the vehicle. It ensures a seamless body appearance, proper closure of the fuel filler, and an aesthetic match to the factory BMW Alpinweiss 3 paint finish.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7302268-AW
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7302268
• Substitutable numbers: 51177302268, 7302268, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Alpinweiss 3 - 300
• Category: Fuel Flaps & Components

Purpose and function of the component

The offered fuel filler flap is dedicated to the BMW F45 Active Tourer model and belongs to the Fuel filler flaps and accessories category. The component is mounted in the rear part of the body, where it is responsible for covering the fuel filler, protecting the refueling socket from contaminants, and maintaining the continuity of the vehicle's side profile.

As an original BMW part, the cover maintains factory geometry, which translates into proper fitment with the body, uniform gaps, and stable closing of the flap during daily use.

Color and paint matching

The cover is finished in Alpinweiss 3, corresponding to the factory shade of white used by BMW. This allows for maintaining a uniform paint surface without the need for additional painting, provided the vehicle has the same color code.

Such a match is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs or spot replacement of body components, where visual consistency and reducing the costs of additional paint work are essential.

Installation characteristics

The fuel filler flap is structurally prepared for installation in the rear body zone of the BMW F45 Active Tourer. The original form of the mounts allows for the use of existing mounting points on the vehicle, which facilitates workshop work and shortens the component replacement time.

The used nature of the part allows for an economical repair while maintaining the original BMW manufacturing quality, which is important for both body and paint shops and users who care about the technical correctness of repairs.

Application in the fuel system and bodywork

The fuel filler flap serves a protective function within the refueling system, working in conjunction with the flap, filler socket, and seals. A correctly selected component helps limit the ingress of water, road salt, and dirt into the filler area, which promotes a longer service life for fuel system components.

For users interested in a broader look at the operation and diagnostics of the fuel system, the guide article Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration may be useful, where the principles of selecting parts by OEM numbers and good service practices are discussed.

Selecting other elements from this group

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

Summary of benefits

BMW F45 Active Tourer Fuel Filler Fill-in Flap Cover in Alpinweiss 3 is a practical solution for drivers and workshops that want to restore the factory look of the rear body section after mechanical or paint damage. Its original origin, dedicated purpose for a specific model, and ready-made color finish make it a functional choice for repairs in the fuel filler area.