Audi A5 8F Cabrio Fuel Filler Flap Tank Cap Cover 8F0809907 Brilliant Red - Y3J

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. Audi A5 8F Cabrio Fuel Filler Flap Tank Cap Cover Brilliant Red - Y3J is an original body component from the Fuel filler flaps and accessories group, designed for the Audi A5 8F generation convertible. The Brilliant Red – Y3J paint finish ensures color consistency with the bodywork and restores the factory look of the fuel filler area following damage or bodywork repairs.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8F0809907-BRR
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8F0809907
• Substitutable numbers: 8F0809907, 8F0 809 907
• Part type: Fuel Door
• Color: Brilliant Red - Y3J
• Category: Fuel Flaps & Components

Purpose and compatibility for Audi A5 8F Cabrio

This fuel filler flap has been designed specifically for the Audi A5 8F Cabrio model, ensuring a perfect fit with the body lines and proper operation of the filler opening and closing mechanism. As a component originating from the same family as factory parts, it maintains consistent geometry, shape, and mounting points, which facilitates installation and minimizes the risk of issues with alignment to the fender panel.

Characteristics of the Brilliant Red – Y3J paint

The Brilliant Red – Y3J color is a distinctive, intense shade of red used by Audi, which perfectly highlights the lines of the A5 convertible. Using a flap in the same paint code allows for a reduction in paintwork requirements – in many cases, simple adjustment and polishing are sufficient, without the need for a full repaint of the component. This is a beneficial solution for accident repairs, visual corrections, or replacing a damaged fuel filler cover.

Function and role in the fuel system

As a component from the Fuel filler flaps and accessories group, the flap is responsible for covering the fuel cap and protecting the refueling area from external contaminants. A correctly selected and installed cover limits the ingress of water, mud, and road salt into the filler area, which promotes a longer service life for fuel system components and maintains the aesthetics of the bodywork in the rear fender area. If you want to better understand the importance of a properly maintained refueling area in the context of the entire fuel system, it is worth reading an article describing diagnostics and operation – you can find it here: Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration.

Used condition and use in repairs

The item is offered in used condition, which represents a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining the original character of the vehicle. This type of part is particularly suitable for:

• local body repairs after minor collisions or scratches,
• replacing a flap after mechanical damage (cracks, deformations),
• restoring a consistent body appearance after previous non-original modifications. Thanks to the preservation of the factory shape and construction, the flap can be used both in service repairs and during body restoration in workshops specializing in the Audi brand.

Support with selection and other items in this group

When selecting a fuel filler flap for a specific Audi A5 8F Cabrio, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of the body generation and paint code to avoid differences in shade and fitment. In the case of extensive body repairs in the rear fender area, there is often a need to replace several components from the same functional group, such as covers, guides, or additional accessories related to the fuel filler. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the fuel filler area in your Audi and need other items from the same group, such as additional covers, mounts, or service accessories, check out the available parts in the Audi Fuel filler flaps and accessories category.

Summary

Audi A5 8F Cabrio Fuel Filler Flap Tank Cap Cover Brilliant Red - Y3J is a practical solution for users who want to restore a consistent body appearance after damage or modifications in the fuel filler area. Its original origin, dedication to a specific model, and compatibility with the Brilliant Red – Y3J paint finish facilitate quick installation and an aesthetic final result, without the need for costly modifications.