Description
Fuel filler flap cover for Citroën C4 Grand Picasso. The filler neck can be purchased from us under code 1517E3. Color KGQ – Kyanos Blue.
This original-style fuel filler flap cover is designed to restore the exterior appearance and proper function of the fuel door on Citroën C4 Grand Picasso models. Supplied to match factory paint codes, the cover replaces damaged, scratched or corroded housings and ensures the filler cap and locking mechanism sit correctly. Ideal for professional workshops and DIY enthusiasts who prefer parts that fit precisely and require minimal adjustment.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Stellantis (Citroën / Peugeot)
- Model: Citroën C4 Grand Picasso
- Product Codes: 9654052080, 1517E4
- Additional Numbers: 1517E3 (filler neck), Color KGQ / KGQC — Kyanos Blue
Fitment And Function
The part is intended to replace the outer cover of the fuel filler area. It provides cosmetic restoration, protects the filler cap from dirt and moisture, and ensures the fuel door closes and locks as designed. Customers commonly search for this item using the product numbers 9654052080 or 1517E4, so include these when ordering or searching.
Installation Recommendations
Replacement is straightforward for experienced mechanics and competent DIYers. Typical procedure:
- Open the fuel flap and remove the internal fuel cap.
- Access the retaining screws or clips from inside the wheel arch or behind the inner trim (may require removing a small inner splash guard or trim panel).
- Carefully release clips or remove screws that secure the filler flap housing. Keep original fasteners when possible.
- Detach the hinge or retaining pins and remove the damaged cover.
- Fit the new cover, align hinge and lock points, then reinstall clips/screws and inner trim.
- Check operation: open/close several times and verify correct alignment and locking.
If painting is required, ensure the part is prepared and painted using suitable automotive paints matched to code KGQ/KGQC (Kyanos Blue). When in doubt about hidden fasteners or trim removal, consult vehicle repair documentation.
Most Common Failure Causes
- Impact Damage: Collisions, parking knocks or vandalism often crack or deform the flap.
- Hinge Or Latch Wear: Repeated use and corrosion can cause the hinge or locking mechanism to fail, preventing proper closure.
- Surface Damage And Fading: Scratches, stone chips and UV exposure fade paint and reduce cosmetic appearance.
- Corrosion: Moisture and road salt can corrode mounting points or fasteners, making the flap loose or noisy.
Why Choose This Part
Using a correct-fit cover with the appropriate paint code restores factory appearance and avoids issues with alignment or opening/closing. The part numbers 9654052080 and 1517E4 help you quickly locate the correct item for Citroën C4 Grand Picasso models.
