Porsche 718 Boxster 982 Fuel Flap Cap Release Actuator Lock 99150486000

Porsche 718 Boxster 982 Fuel Flap Cap Release Actuator Lock is an original component from the Fuel filler flaps and accessories group, designed for the precise operation of the fuel filler flap in Porsche 718 series models. The used actuator ensures a factory fit, maintaining the proper operation of the flap opening and closing mechanism and consistency with the bodywork design.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 99150486000
• Mark: Porsche
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 99150486000
• Substitutable numbers: 99150486000, 991 504 860 00
• Part type: Fuel Door Latch
• Category: Fuel Flaps & Components

Purpose and function of the actuator

The fuel filler flap actuator in the Porsche 718 Boxster 982 is responsible for the controlled extension and closing of the flap, which affects refueling convenience and protects the filler neck from contamination. A properly selected component:

• maintains the correct operating geometry of the flap relative to the bodywork,
• ensures repeatable opening and closing movement,
• minimizes the risk of damage to the hinge and the flap itself during daily use. Thanks to the use of an original Porsche component, compatibility with the factory mounting and installation in the fuel filler area is maintained.

Benefits of using an original Porsche component

Choosing a fuel filler flap actuator dedicated to the Porsche 718 Boxster 982 allows you to maintain the structural integrity of the entire filler system. The original component from the same assembly group:

• fits factory mounting points without the need for modifications,
• works with existing covers and guides within the fuel filler area,
• reduces the risk of leaks resulting from improper closing of the flap. Such a solution is particularly important in sports cars, where the precision of body panel fitment and the repeatability of mechanism operation are significant for both utility and aesthetics.

Component condition and service application

The offered actuator comes from disassembly and is marked as used, which makes it an attractive cost-effective alternative to new components while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This type of part is suitable in situations where:

• the fuel filler flap does not open or close properly,
• the mechanism shows resistance or irregular operation,
• mechanical damage has occurred in the fuel filler area, e.g., after a collision. Using an original actuator allows you to restore the proper operation of the system without interfering with the body structure and without the need for using aftermarket adaptations.

Selection by OEM and integration with the fuel system

When selecting components within the fuel filler area, it is crucial to match them to the specific body version and model generation. This actuator has been designed for the Porsche 718 Boxster 982, which facilitates identification by OEM part number and interchangeable numbers available in the technical specification. This allows for precise verification of compatibility with your vehicle, also during consultation with a service center or when comparing with the removed component. To better understand the relationships between fuel filler components and the rest of the system, it is worth reading the guide on diagnostics and operation, available in the article Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration. It helps organize knowledge about the role of individual components and facilitates the planning of service work.

Expanding work in the Porsche fuel filler area

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

Summary

Porsche 718 Boxster 982 Fuel Flap Cap Release Actuator Lock is an original, used Porsche component that allows you to restore the proper operation of the fuel filler flap while maintaining a factory fit. It is a practical service solution for users who value technical consistency, correct body fitment, and controlled mechanism operation in the refueling area.