Description
Fuel tank cap for PEUGEOT 206 cars
EKQ color – RED LUCIFER LACQUER
A lid with a lock can be purchased in the BODY – LOCKS section
Part description
The used tank cover is designed for the Peugeot 206 and is a suitable choice for replacing a damaged, cracked or missing original part. Thanks to its original design, it fits well with the car’s bodywork and preserves its appearance and functionality.
A big advantage is the design in the shade EKQ – Lucifer red lacquer, which will be appreciated by everyone who is looking for a part by color and product number. This body part is often searched by the designation 9639426610, 9628582180 or 1508C1.
It is a practical body part that helps protect the tank neck area from dirt and at the same time completes the complete look of the car.
Technical information
- Manufacturer: Stellantis Citroën Peugeot
- Model: Peugeot 206
- Other numbers: 9639426610, 9628582180, 1508C1, EKQ
Product codes
- Product codes: 9639426610, 9628582180, 1508C1, EKQ
- Models: Peugeot 206
Installation recommendations
Generally/typically for this type of part, replacing the tank cap is a relatively simple body work. The exact procedure may vary depending on the specific design of the car and the condition of the original attachment.
1) Before assembly
- Check that the new part visually matches the original piece in shape, size, color and type of attachment.
- Check the condition of hinges, guide parts and bearing surfaces.
- Check the used part for cracks, deformation or excessive wear at the attachment point.
- Compare the product numbers if they are legible on the original part.
2) Necessary tools and materials
- Common hand tools
- Plastic pry bar or tool for gentle release of covers
- Detergent for removing dirt
- Clean cloth
- Possibly, work gloves and a flashlight
3) Step-by-step assembly procedure
- Park the vehicle on level ground and secure it against movement.
- Open the tank lid area and check the condition of the surrounding parts.
- Remove the original tank cover carefully so as not to damage the surrounding paintwork or attachment points.
- After removing the old part, clean the mating surfaces and remove the accumulated dirt.
- Compare the old and new part side by side, especially the attachment, shape of the edges and connecting parts.
- Sit the new cover into the correct position without using excessive force.
- Sequentially secure all attachment points so that the part sits evenly.
- Try smoothly opening and closing the cover.
- Check whether there is excessive play anywhere or, conversely, tension in the attachment.
- After assembly, clean the area around the part and check the appearance of the fit in the body line.
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4) Post-assembly checks and function verification
- Verify that the cover fits the body correctly.
- Check for easy opening and closing without snagging.
- Make sure that the part holds firmly and does not come loose during normal handling.
- After a short period of use, visually check again for proper seating.
5) The most common assembly mistakes + how to avoid them
- Exchanging a part based on appearance – always compare the product numbers and type of attachment.
- Paint damage during disassembly – use gentle tools and do not use force.
- Insufficient cleaning of the contact surfaces – dirt can cause the part to not fit properly.
- Incorrect seating – always test the opening and closing function several times after assembly.
- Excessive force during fastening – plastic parts may crack or deform.
Reasons why the part is damaged
- Mechanical damage during refueling or careless handling
- Plastic cracking due to age and repeated use
- Damage after minor impact or vandalism
- Wear of attachment and hinge parts
- Influence of weather, UV radiation and normal operational aging of the material
