Description
Fuel filler cap cover for PEUGEOT 3008 first generation. Color KWE – Pearl White Paint. Fuel filler housing available under code 1518E2. Other colors available in stock.
This fuel filler cap cover (Part Numbers 9682803080 / 1517G9) is an OEM-fit exterior body part designed for the Peugeot 3008 (first generation). It restores the vehicle’s original appearance around the fuel filler area and protects the filler neck from dirt, moisture and minor impacts. Finished in KWE Pearl White, the cover matches factory paint and is supplied ready to install for professional repairs or DIY replacements. Stock availability includes additional colors for direct replacement or color-matched repairs.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Stellantis / Peugeot
- Model: Peugeot 3008 (First Generation)
- Product Codes: 9682803080, 1517G9
- Other Numbers: 1518E2 (Fuel Filler Housing)
Application
Suitable For: Peugeot 3008 First Generation. Intended Use: External fuel filler cap cover that replaces damaged or faded original body filler flap and complements the fuel filler housing assembly.
Installation Recommendations
Recommended For: Experienced Automechanics And Competent DIYers. Typical Tools: Plastic trim tools, Torx/Screwdriver set, replacement clips or screws if required, cloth and cleaner for paint-safe cleaning.
Basic Replacement Steps:
- Open The Fuel Flap And Remove The Fuel Cap.
- Inspect The Hinge/Retaining Clips—If Visible, Remove Fasteners Or Clips Securing The Flap (Some Models Use Screws; Others Use Plastic Clips Accessible From Inside The Wheel Arch Or Trunk Lining).
- Carefully Unclip The Old Cover To Avoid Damaging Surrounding Paint; Use Plastic Trim Tools Where Needed.
- Fit The New Cover Aligning Hinge And Retaining Points; Reuse Or Replace Clips/Screws As Required.
- Test Opening/Closing And Latch Engagement; Ensure There Is No Interference With Fuel Cap Or Surrounding Trim.
- Clean And Touch Up Paint If Needed To Ensure Proper Finish.
Tip: Replace any damaged plastic clips or hinge pins during installation to ensure long-term secure fitment. If the filler housing (code 1518E2) is corroded or deformed, replace it together with the cover for best results.
Why The Part Commonly Fails
- Impact Damage: Minor collisions, refueling-area knocks or parking incidents often crack or misalign the flap.
- Hinge And Clip Wear: Plastic hinges and retaining clips are prone to fatigue and breakage over time, especially with frequent use.
- UV And Paint Degradation: Sunlight exposure can fade paint and make the flap brittle, increasing the chance of cracking.
- Corrosion Or Debris In The Housing: Corroded or clogged filler housings can cause misalignment and extra stress on the flap mechanism.
Additional Notes
Part Numbers Are Frequently Used As Search Terms: 9682803080, 1517G9. Fuel Filler Housing Available Under Code 1518E2. Multiple Colors In Stock For Fast Replacement And Paint-Matching. Ideal For Body Shops, Service Garages And Skilled DIY Repairers Looking For Direct-Fit Exterior Replacement Parts.
