Fuel filler flap 51177001027

Description

Fuel filler flap by BMW, catalog number 51177001027. Confirmed catalog fitment: Bmw X5 E53 (2000–2006). For an accurate match, compare the number and identification with the removed part and confirm the vehicle specification by VIN. The fitment list is a reference and does not replace a vehicle-specific compatibility check.

FUEL FILLER FLAP / FUEL DOOR

A fuel filler flap (fuel door) is a body component designed to protect the fuel filler neck from dirt, moisture, and mechanical damage. It also maintains the vehicle’s exterior appearance and helps prevent unauthorized access to the fuel system.

The flap is mounted on the rear fender and may open manually, via an interior lever, or through the central locking system. Modern vehicles often feature spring mechanisms, locking pins, or electric actuators integrated with the vehicle’s locking system.

A damaged fuel flap may cause poor closing, misalignment, sticking mechanism, chipped paint, or difficulty opening it during refueling.

Our catalog includes fuel filler flaps for many vehicle brands. Available options include genuine factory body panels, reliable aftermarket replacements, and tested used flaps without deformation. Primed versions, color-matched panels, and units with locking mechanisms are available for different body styles.

Used parts are inspected for hinge condition, latch operation, and absence of cracks.

Selection is available by VIN number, body type, installation side, part number, and vehicle year. Replacing a damaged fuel flap restores the vehicle’s appearance and proper refueling access.

Compatibility

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About the manufacturer · BMW

BMW is a German premium automotive brand and manufacturer of original vehicle components, with a history dating back to 1916. Today BMW Group is one of the world’s leading automotive manufacturers and a major developer o...

BMW is a German premium automotive brand and manufacturer of original vehicle components, with a history dating back to 1916. Today BMW Group is one of the world’s leading automotive manufacturers and a major developer of advanced engineering solutions for the automotive industry. Under the BMW brand a wide range of genuine spare parts and components is produced, including engine parts, suspension components, steering system elements, braking systems, transmission parts, electronic modules, cooling system components, body panels and various service and maintenance items. Genuine BMW parts are designed according to strict engineering standards established by the manufacturer and fully comply with the technical requirements of BMW vehicles. Production involves multi‑stage quality control and extensive testing for durability, reliability and safety. As a result, these components ensure precise fitment, optimal system performance and long vehicle service life. According to feedback from vehicle owners and automotive repair professionals, BMW genuine parts are highly valued for their excellent manufacturing quality, reliability and consistent performance even under demanding driving conditions. Users frequently highlight the precise fit, efficient operation of vehicle systems and preservation of factory performance characteristics. The most commonly mentioned drawback is the relatively high cost compared with many aftermarket alternatives, although many drivers consider the price justified due to the durability, safety and overall quality of the parts.

Additional information

Fuel filler flap by BMW, catalog number 51177001027, is listed for vehicle repair or maintenance. The catalog identifies the item as “Fuel filler flap”. Confirmed catalog fitment: Bmw X5 E53 (2000–2006). Fitment is based on the catalog links between the part and vehicle bodies. It helps narrow the search, but final compatibility must be confirmed for the exact vehicle specification. The primary ordering references are part number 51177001027 and manufacturer BMW. Parts can differ within the same vehicle model by production year, engine, transmission, installation side, or position. Before purchase, compare the number and identification with the removed component and verify body, year, and specification by VIN. Also compare appearance, connectors, mountings, dimensions, and included items whenever those details are relevant to this part. Before purchase, compare identification and appearance with the old part and verify compatibility by VIN.

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