Mercedes W164 Resistor Fuel Flap Release Actuator Motor A2518200197
SKU: A2518200197
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The Mercedes W164 Fuel Flap Lock Actuator Resistor is an original part from the Fuel Filler Flaps and Accessories group, designed for precise control of the fuel filler flap lock. It ensures stable operation of the locking mechanism, which translates to safe use of the fuel system and convenience in daily vehicle operation.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: A2518200197
- Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: A2518200197
- Substitutable numbers: A2518200197, A 251 820 01 97, ASZ
- Category: Fuel Flaps & Components
Purpose and Function in the Fuel System
The actuator with resistor serves as the actuator responsible for opening and closing the fuel filler flap lock in W164 series models. This component works with the vehicle's electrical system, reacting to signals from the central locking or comfort module and translating them into mechanical movement of the lock.
Thanks to the proper functioning of the actuator, the fuel filler flap remains secured when parked, while opening in a controlled manner during refueling. A correctly functioning actuator reduces the risk of mechanical damage to the flap, lock, and associated wiring in the fuel filler area.
Construction and Technical Characteristics
The presented actuator is an OEM type component, specifically designed for use in the body and fuel system construction of Mercedes vehicles. The integrated resistor allows for correct cooperation with the factory electrical system, ensuring appropriate signal parameters and compatibility with the control electronics.
This solution allows for:
- precise control of the fuel flap lock position,
- seamless integration with the central locking system,
- maintenance of compliance with the vehicle's factory security features.
The original design facilitates installation in the designated mounting location, without the need for modifications to the wiring harness or body components.
Condition, Fitment, and Installation
The part is a used item from disassembly and is offered as a used part, providing a cost-effective solution for users seeking a factory component at a reasonable price. Maintaining compliance with factory specifications simplifies fitting to a specific vehicle configuration.
Before installation, it is recommended to verify compatibility using the OEM number and interchangeable part numbers, as well as comparing the housing shape and electrical connectors with the currently installed part. This approach minimizes the risk of incorrect fitment and speeds up the service process.
Technical Support and Part Selection by Numbers
Selecting the correct fuel flap lock actuator should be based on the part number and vehicle data (model, generation, year of manufacture). If you have doubts about compatibility, a specialized guide on fuel systems may be helpful – operating principles, diagnostics, and component selection by OEM numbers are discussed in more detail in the article Fuel System – Injectors, Pumps, and Fuel Tank: Maintenance and Repair.
Additional support for verifying part compatibility can be found in a practical online shopping guide, which describes methods for checking components by OEM numbers, including for the Mercedes brand – details can be found in the material Risk-Free Online Parts Shopping – 5 Proven Ways to Verify Component Compatibility.
Related Mercedes Fuel Flap System Components
If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the fuel filler area in your Mercedes and need other parts from the same group, such as flaps, hinges, or seals, check the available parts in the Mercedes Fuel Filler Flaps and Accessories category.
Summary
The Mercedes W164 Fuel Flap Lock Actuator Resistor is a factory-designed component of the fuel filler flap locking system, ensuring proper cooperation with the vehicle's electronics and the locking mechanism. Choosing an original actuator from the Fuel Filler Flaps and Accessories group helps maintain the vehicle's structural integrity, reduce fitment issues, and preserve the fuel system's functionality at the level intended by the manufacturer.
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Estimated delivery in the country Austria between Thu, Apr 09 and Tue, Apr 14
Dispatched today if paid before 14:00
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Will usually dispatch within same working day if paid before 14:00 BST (excludes weekends and holidays). Expected dispatch time may vary and is based on sellers order cut-off time.
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