BMW F36 Gran Coupe Fuel Fill In Flap Cover Cap Alpinweiss Alpine White 3 - 300

BMW F36 Gran Coupe Fuel Fill In Flap Cover Cap Alpinweiss Alpine White 3 is an original body component from the Fuel filler flaps and caps category, designed for installation in the rear part of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory Alpinweiss 3 color, it provides a seamless match to the body paint and allows for an aesthetic, technically correct replacement of a damaged flap without the need for aftermarket alternatives.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7307912-AW
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7307912
• Substitutable numbers: 51177307912, 7307912
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Alpinweiss 3 - 300
• Category: Fuel Tank Caps

Purpose and fitment for the BMW F36 Gran Coupe

The presented fuel filler flap has been designed specifically for the F36 Gran Coupe body style, with placement in the rear section of the vehicle. This ensures the preservation of the correct geometry, body lines, and compatibility with the stock fuel filler opening and closing mechanism, which translates into a secure fit with the fender panel and stable hinge operation.

Its original BMW origin helps maintain factory panel gaps, as well as proper interaction with sealing elements and mounts located on the body. As a result, the flap can be used both for post-accident repairs and for replacing a worn-out service component.

Alpinweiss 3 color – consistency with body paint

The factory Alpinweiss 3 color allows for a uniform paint surface in the area of the rear fender and the fuel filler zone. For many BMW F36 Gran Coupe users, this is significant from the perspective of aesthetics and vehicle value, as it limits the need for additional painting and color matching.

Selecting a flap in the same paint code facilitates the work of a body and paint shop, shortens repair time, and reduces the risk of tonal differences between the new component and the rest of the body. It is a practical solution for local repairs in the rear body area.

Component characteristics and service application

As an item from the Fuel filler flaps and caps category, the product is responsible for covering the fuel filler, protecting the refueling socket from dirt, and maintaining the correct side profile of the vehicle. Replacing the flap is a typical service operation performed after parking damage, minor collisions, or in the event of mechanical wear of the hinge.

The used product represents a cost-effective solution for users and workshops that want to maintain original BMW quality while reducing expenses. A properly selected component allows for the restoration of full functionality to the fuel filler zone without interfering with the vehicle's body structure.

Practical installation and maintenance tips

Before installation, it is recommended to verify the compatibility of the flap with the specific F36 body version and to check the opening mechanism after installation. Proper adjustment of the hinge and latch ensures smooth opening and stable closing, which is important for both ease of use and protection of the fuel filler socket.

To better understand the role of this component in the vehicle's entire fuel supply path and to properly care for components related to refueling, it is worth checking out our guide: Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration. The article helps organize knowledge about the diagnostics and operation of the fuel system, which facilitates making informed service decisions.

Expanding repairs within the BMW fuel filler zone

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the fuel filler zone in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as additional flaps, caps, or socket covers, check out the available parts in the BMW fuel filler flaps and caps category.