Audi A3 8P Fuel Flap Cover Filler Fill In Flap Aruba Blue Pearl - X5V 8P4809907D

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Audi A3 8P Fuel Flap Cover Filler Fill In Flap Aruba Blue Pearl is an original body component from the Fuel filler flaps and accessories group, designed for the rear part of the vehicle. The Aruba Blue Pearl - X5V paint finish helps maintain color consistency of the bodywork and reduces the need for additional painting when properly matched to the car.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8P4809907D-ARB
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8P4809907D
• Substitutable numbers: 8P4809907D, 8P4 809 907 D
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Aruba Blue Pearl - X5V
• Category: Fuel Flaps & Components

Application and vehicle function

The fuel flap cover in the Audi A3 8P is responsible for protecting the fuel filler from dirt, moisture, and mechanical damage, while also contributing to the aesthetics of the rear bodywork. A correctly selected component ensures:

• stable closing of the flap in the rear area of the vehicle,
• protection of the fuel filler housing against dirt and corrosion,
• maintenance of the factory body lines and correct mounting gaps.

Thanks to a design consistent with the manufacturer's solutions, the cover works with the standard flap mechanism and the factory mounting in the bodywork.

Aruba Blue Pearl - X5V color and visual matching

The Aruba Blue Pearl - X5V shade is a pearl paint used as a factory finish in selected Audi A3 8P configurations. Using a component in this color often allows for limiting paintwork to potential minor corrections, provided the paint on the car is in a similar condition and has not been previously altered.

When selecting the cover, it is worth paying attention to:

• the compatibility of the paint code with the vehicle's identification plate,
• shade differences resulting from the age of the paint and UV exposure,
• consistency with other body components in the rear part of the car.

Characteristics of the original Audi part

The fuel flap cover comes from the Audi line, which means maintaining factory geometry, the correct profile, and compatibility with standard body components. The original design ensures:

• precise fitment with the flap recess in the rear bodywork,
• proper operation with the hinge and opening mechanism,
• adequate rigidity and resistance to typical operational loads.

The component from the Fuel filler flaps and accessories category is intended for installation in the factory location, without the need for interference with the body structure.

Used condition and installation aspects

The cover is offered as a used part, which allows for an economical repair of the rear body zone while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. Before installation, it is recommended to:

• check compatibility with the specific Audi A3 8P version,
• verify the flap mounts and hinge on the vehicle,
• assess the paint condition for potential polishing or local correction.

Professional installation will allow for maintaining even gaps around the flap and the correct operation of the opening and closing mechanism.

Part selection by numbers and technical support

To precisely select the cover for a specific Audi A3 8P, it is worth using the manufacturer's markings and vehicle data. Proper matching reduces the risk of installation problems and ensures full compatibility with the rear part of the bodywork.

For users who want to better understand the construction and requirements of the fuel system, an article describing diagnostics, selection by numbers, and maintenance will be helpful – details can be found in the material Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration.

If you want to deepen your knowledge on the safe selection of aftermarket components and avoid unsuccessful purchases, it is worth using the practical tips from experts available in the guide how to professionally select used car parts.

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