Porsche Cayman 987 Fuel Tank Filler Flap Cap Arctic Silver - 92T 98750413400

Porsche Cayman 987 Fuel Filler Flap Arctic Silver - 92T is an original body part from the Fuel Filler Caps & Accessories category, designed for discerning users who value a cohesive appearance and factory fit. Finished in Arctic Silver Metallic - 92T, this flap allows for an aesthetic restoration of the car's side line after repair or modification, preserving the characteristic style of Porsche models.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 98750413400-ARS
• Mark: Porsche
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 98750413400
• Substitutable numbers: 98750413400, 987 504 134 00
• Part type: Fuel Door
• Color: Arctic Silver Metallic - 92T
• Category: Fuel Flaps & Components

Purpose and Function of the Fuel Filler Flap

The fuel filler flap on the Porsche Cayman 987 not only serves as a cover for the filler neck but also as a visible element of the side bodywork, influencing the overall perception of the car's silhouette. The precisely shaped panel ensures proper closure, stable hinge operation, and effective sealing of the filler area, minimizing the risk of dirt and moisture ingress.

The original design of the flap guarantees the preservation of factory panel gaps between body components, which is particularly important for sports cars where both aerodynamics and visual consistency are crucial.

Arctic Silver Metallic – 92T Color and Visual Matching

The finish in Arctic Silver Metallic - 92T allows for aesthetic matching with the factory body paint in this shade. The metallic coating gives the flap a subtle, modern look characteristic of many Porsche Cayman 987 configurations.

In practice, this means that with correctly matched body paint, the scope of additional painting work can be reduced or simplified, maintaining the consistency of the shade and coating structure. This solution is particularly beneficial for accident repairs, visual corrections, and restoring the car to its original specification.

Characteristics of a Used Part

As a used part, the Porsche Cayman 987 fuel filler flap offers an attractive alternative to new components, allowing for reduced repair costs while maintaining original geometry and mounting points. Such elements are often chosen for professional body and paint repairs where factory fit and alignment with the body line are important.

Choosing an original, used flap with preserved Arctic Silver Metallic - 92T paint also facilitates visual matching with other panels, which is significant for localized repairs without repainting the entire side of the vehicle.

Benefits of Using an Original Porsche Flap

Using an original fuel filler flap on the Porsche Cayman 987 offers a range of practical benefits:

• factory fit to the bodywork and fuel filler mechanism,
• preservation of the original side line and stylistic character of the model,
• easier adjustment of gaps and alignment with adjacent elements,
• reduced risk of issues with closure or hinge operation.

For workshops and individual users, this translates to more efficient installation and less need for additional modifications or adjustments.

Technical Support and Part Selection

When selecting a fuel filler flap for the Porsche Cayman 987, it is crucial to pay attention to compatibility with the specific body version and paint. If in doubt, it is advisable to refer to the Arctic Silver Metallic - 92T color code and vehicle data to avoid visual discrepancies.

If you want to better understand the role of fuel-related components and the impact of proper filler protection on vehicle operation, the guide article Fuel System – Injectors, Pumps, and Fuel Tank: Maintenance and Repair will be helpful, discussing diagnostics, selection by codes, and proper operating principles.

If you are considering different body repair strategies and want to compare the cost-effectiveness of new, aftermarket, and used parts, it is worth reading the material Original, Aftermarket, or Used – Which Car Parts Are Most Cost-Effective?, where you will find practical comparisons of costs and quality.

If you also need other parts from the fuel filler caps and accessories category for this brand to comprehensively restore the refueling area and maintain visual consistency of the bodywork, check the available parts in the Porsche Fuel Filler Caps & Accessories category.