Skoda Superb 3V Fuel Filler Cover Fill Flap Pacific Blue - F5A 3V9809909

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Skoda Superb 3V Fuel Filler Cover Fill Flap Pacific Blue is an original body component from the Fuel filler flaps and caps group, designed for Skoda Superb 3V series models. The precisely matched Pacific Blue - F5A color allows for an aesthetic and technically correct replacement of a damaged flap without the need for repainting the entire element.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 3V9809909-PAB
• Mark: Skoda
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 3V9809909
• Substitutable numbers: 3V9809909, 3V9 809 909
• Part type: Fuel Tank Cap
• Color: Pacific Blue - F5A
• Category: Fuel Tank Caps

Purpose and function of the component

The presented fuel filler flap is a factory body component used in the third-generation Skoda Superb. It is responsible for protecting the fuel filler from dirt, moisture, and mechanical damage, while maintaining the consistency of the side body line. Thanks to the use of original mounting geometry, proper fitment with the fender and the opening mechanism is maintained.

Color and paint matching

The Pacific Blue - F5A color is a factory shade used by the manufacturer, which makes it easier to match the flap to the vehicle's existing paint. In practice, this means that with properly maintained body paint, it is possible to replace the element without the need for full repainting, only with a potential shade adjustment by a paint technician. This solution reduces repair time and helps maintain a consistent look for the side of the car.

Technical characteristics and installation

The flap has been designed as an element that works with the factory fuel filler opening and closing mechanism in the Skoda Superb 3V. The design provides appropriate force distribution during opening, resistance to typical operational loads, and compatibility with the standard hinge and mounts. Installation involves replacing the damaged element with this flap, using the existing body infrastructure, which shortens service time and reduces the risk of additional modifications.

Condition of the component and practical application

The offered flap comes from disassembly, which means it is a used part that retains the functionality required for further operation. This type of component is particularly useful for post-accident repairs, visual body corrections, or when replacing a mechanically damaged element, e.g., as a result of an impact at a gas station. Choosing an original flap from the same model series allows you to maintain the factory character of the vehicle and avoid problems with fitting aftermarket replacements.

Compatibility within the fuel system

As an external element of the fuel system, the flap works with the fuel cap and filler neck, providing additional protection against dirt and moisture entering the area around the cap. A properly functioning flap reduces the risk of corrosion in the filler area and facilitates daily refueling. For users who want to better understand the relationships between individual fuel system components, the following article will be useful: Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration.

Repair expansion and selection of other elements

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

Why choose an original Skoda flap

Choosing an original element from the Skoda group ensures the preservation of the factory body line, proper fitment with adjacent panels, and compatibility with the existing opening mechanism. For users considering the differences between new and used parts, the following guide may be helpful: New or used? A comparison of costs and quality of car parts, which discusses the technical and economic aspects related to the selection of body components and other sub-assemblies.