BMW F31 Fuel Filler Fill In Flap Cover Cap Glacier Silver Metallic - A83 7300931

Visual condition of the part 

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. 

BMW F31 Fuel Filler Fill In Flap Cover Cap Glacier Silver Metallic in Glacier Silver Metallic - A83 is an original body component from the Fuel filler flaps and accessories group, designed for a precise fit in 3 Series estate models. It is a practical solution for users who want to maintain a consistent paint finish and proper protection of the fuel filler after bodywork repairs or collisions.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7300931-GSB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7300931
• Substitutable numbers: 7300931, 41007300931
• Color: Glacier Silber Metallic - A83
• Category: Fuel Flaps & Components

Purpose and function of the component

The fuel filler flap is responsible for covering the fuel intake, protecting it from contaminants, and maintaining the continuity of the vehicle's side profile. In the case of the BMW F31, it serves both functional and aesthetic purposes – a correctly fitted flap eliminates leaks around the filler area and reduces the risk of moisture and dirt entering the fuel cap zone.

The offered item, as a part from the Fuel filler flaps and accessories group, allows for restoring the vehicle's factory appearance after mechanical damage, scratches, or replacement of side body panels.

Color and paint matching Glacier Silver Metallic - A83

The finish in the Glacier Silver Metallic - A83 shade is characteristic of many BMW F31 units, which facilitates visual matching of the flap to the existing body paint. Thanks to this, in many cases, additional painting can be limited or completely avoided, which shortens repair time and reduces costs.

The metallic structure of the paint ensures consistency with the factory finish, and the properly selected shade helps maintain a uniform side surface without visible color differences between the flap and adjacent body panels.

Characteristics of the used component

As a used part, the fuel filler flap represents a reasonable compromise between cost and functionality. This type of component is a popular choice for post-accident repairs where the priority is to maintain correct geometry and operation of the opening mechanism, while simultaneously limiting expenses compared to brand-new parts.

In practice, this means the ability to restore full functionality to the fuel filler area while maintaining the original construction and mounts provided by the vehicle manufacturer.

Benefits of using an original fuel filler flap

• Factory fit to the BMW F31 body lines, with no need for mount modifications.
• Consistent, metallic Glacier Silver Metallic - A83 color, facilitating aesthetic repair.
• Restoration of proper fuel filler protection against dirt and moisture.
• A reasonable cost solution thanks to the use of a pre-owned component.

BMW fuel filler flaps – expansion and service of the refueling 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 covers, shields, or accessory protection elements, check the available parts in the BMW fuel filler flaps and accessories category.

Technical support and knowledge about the fuel system

When working around the fuel filler, it is worth knowing the basic principles of the entire fuel system to avoid assembly errors and operational problems. Detailed information on diagnostics, component selection by part numbers, and operating principles can be found in the article "Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration", which serves as a practical supplement when planning repairs in this area of the vehicle.