Mercedes ML W164 Fuel Filler Flap Cap Cover Calcite White - 650

Mercedes ML W164 Fuel Filler Flap Cap Cover Calcite White is an original body component from the Fuel filler covers and accessories group, designed for the rear section of the vehicle. Thanks to the factory Calcite White – 650 color, the flap allows you to maintain paint consistency and body aesthetics without the need for additional color matching.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1647570006-CW
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1647570006
• Substitutable numbers: A1647570006, A 164 757 00 06
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Part type: Fuel Door
• Color: Calcite White - 650
• Category: Fuel Flaps & Components

Purpose and function of the fuel filler flap

The offered flap is dedicated to the rear bodywork of the ML W164 series SUV and is responsible for protecting the fuel filler from dirt, moisture, and mechanical damage. A properly selected fuel filler cover helps maintain the tightness of the filler area, which promotes trouble-free operation of the fuel system and reduces the risk of corrosion around the filler recess.

Calcite White – 650 color and visual fit

The factory Calcite White – 650 color is a popular shade used in Mercedes models, ensuring a consistent look with other body elements. Using a flap in the same paint code allows for minimizing tonal differences, which is particularly important during post-accident repairs and restoring the vehicle to a condition close to factory specifications.

Thanks to maintaining the original color specification, the element blends well with the body line, and replacement is limited to assembly work without the need for additional painting in most standard fitting cases.

Technical characteristics and assembly

The flap belongs to the Fuel filler covers and accessories group, which means it has been designed to work with the factory hinge and locking mechanism in the rear of the vehicle. The design intended for the ML W164 allows for installation in place of the original cover, while maintaining the correct geometry and gaps relative to the fender and bumper.

The item is used, which in practice means it comes from vehicle dismantling and retains the factory fit to the body. This type of part is particularly valuable for repairs where maintaining the original body line and compatibility with existing mounts is crucial.

Practical application and benefits of choosing an original part

Choosing an original fuel filler flap for the Mercedes ML W164 allows you to:

• maintain a consistent look of the rear body section without visible differences in paint shade,
• preserve the correct operation of the fuel filler opening and closing mechanism,
• reduce repair time thanks to the fitment to factory mounting points,
• increase the visual appeal of the vehicle during further operation or resale.

For owners who pay attention to aesthetics and compliance with factory specifications, using an original fuel filler cover is a sensible solution that combines functionality with preserving the character of the vehicle.

Complementary elements and technical knowledge

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

To better understand the importance of a properly secured fuel filler for the operation of the entire supply system, it is worth reading the guide describing diagnostics and operation – detailed information can be found in the article "Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration".

If you are considering using original parts from dismantling in the context of future car resale, the material explaining the impact of such solutions on the vehicle's value may also be helpful – you can read more about this in the article about original used parts and the price when reselling a car.