Mini Cooper R57 R58 1 Filler In Flap Fuel Cap Cover Midnight Black 7190622

Mini Cooper R57 R58 1 Filler In Flap Fuel Cap Cover Midnight Black is an original body component from the Fuel filler flaps and caps group, designed for Mini models in the attractive Midnight Black Metallic - A94 color. It serves as a functional and aesthetic addition to the side of the vehicle, ensuring proper coverage of the fuel filler and a seamless look with the body line. This is the ideal solution for users looking to restore the factory appearance of their vehicle after damage or component replacement.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2758379-MNB1
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2758379
• Substitutable numbers: 51172758379, 2758379, 7190622, EM
• Color: Midnight Black Metallic - A94
• Category: Fuel Tank Caps

Purpose and function of the Mini fuel filler flap

The fuel filler flap in Mini models is responsible for protecting the filler neck from dirt, moisture, and mechanical damage. A properly selected component from this group ensures:

• stable closing of the fuel filler area,
• protection against dirt and corrosion around the filler socket,
• maintenance of the body line continuity and paint consistency.

In the case of the Mini R57, the flap is an important visual detail, as it is located in a highly visible area and influences the overall perception of the side of the vehicle.

Midnight Black Metallic A94 color – visual matching

The Midnight Black Metallic - A94 finish allows for a precise match to the factory Mini paint in this shade. Thanks to this, no additional painting is required after installation, provided that the other body components are maintained in the same color code. Metallic black blends well with both light and dark styling accessories, making it easy to maintain the consistent character of the car.

Component characteristics and installation

As a part from the Fuel filler flaps and caps group, the product is designed for proper fitment with the Mini body and compatibility with the filler opening and closing mechanism. The appropriate geometry of the mounts and the external shape allow for installation in place of the factory component, without the need for any interference with the body structure.

When replacing the fuel filler flap, it is worth paying attention to:

• model compatibility with the specific Mini version,
• selection of the correct paint color,
• condition of the hinge and opening mechanism in the vehicle.

The product comes from the segment of used original parts, which allows for maintaining the factory visual and structural characteristics of the vehicle.

Benefits of using an original fuel filler flap

Using an original Mini fuel filler flap in Midnight Black Metallic - A94 brings a number of practical benefits:

• Stylistic consistency of the body – maintaining the original line and paint shade.
• Proper operation of the fuel filler area – correct closing and protection of the filler socket.
• Possibility of direct replacement of the damaged component – without structural modifications.

For users who care about the visual condition of the car and proper protection of the fuel system, replacing a damaged flap with an original component is a technically justified and long-term beneficial solution.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the fuel filler area in your Mini and need other components from the same group, such as additional flaps, caps, or filler covers, check out the available parts in the Mini fuel filler flaps and caps category.

Operation and selection in the context of the fuel system

A properly selected fuel filler flap supports trouble-free operation of the refueling system, reducing the risk of contaminants entering the area around the filler. Combined with a properly maintained cap and a sealed fuel system, this contributes to the comfort of daily vehicle operation.

Additional information on the diagnostics and maintenance of components related to engine power supply can be found in the guide regarding the fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration.

Summary

Mini Cooper R57 R58 1 Filler In Flap Fuel Cap Cover Midnight Black is a practical, original body component that allows you to restore the aesthetics and functionality of the fuel filler area in your Mini. The appropriately selected Midnight Black Metallic - A94 color and the design intended for this model series make this part a rational choice for post-accident repairs, visual corrections, and replacing worn components within the fuel filler area.