Product Overview

This genuine-style fuel filler cap cover (KTA) is a direct-fit exterior trim piece for Peugeot 107 and Citroën C1 models manufactured up to 2013. Supplied in Carlinite Grey (KTA) and listed under part numbers 1517C5 / 1517C9, this cover restores the vehicle’s appearance after impact, paint damage, or cosmetic wear. Ideal for professional workshops and experienced DIYers looking for a precise fit and OEM-style finish.

Features And Benefits

• Direct Fit For Peugeot 107 And Citroën C1 — Designed To Match Factory Dimensions And Mounting Points.
• Painted Finish KTA (Carlinite Grey) — Ready To Install For A Color-Matched Result Without Immediate Repainting.
• Durable Exterior Trim — Protects The Fuel Filler Opening And Restores Vehicle Aesthetics.
• Contains OEM Product Codes 1517C5 / 1517C9 — Easy To Find By Part Number During Procurement.
• Suitable For Bodyshops And Independent Garages — Simple Replacement Saves Time Compared To Panel Repairs.

Technical Information

• Manufacturer: Stellantis / Peugeot / Citroën
• Model: Peugeot 107, Citroën C1
• Product Codes: 1517C5, 1517C9
• Other Numbers: Color Code KTA (Carlinite Grey)

Fitment And Replacement

Replacement Is A Straightforward Job On Most Cars of These Models. Typical Steps:

• Open The Fuel Flap And Remove The Inner Fuel Cap If Required To Access The Retaining Clips.
• Release The Retaining Clips Or Screws Holding The Cover Using Trim Tools Or A Small Screwdriver To Avoid Damaging Paint.
• Remove The Old Cover And Clean The Surrounding Area Of Dirt And Corrosion Before Installing The New Part.
• Clip Or Screw The New Cover Into Place, Check Alignment And Operation Of The Fuel Flap.
• Perform A Final Visual Check And Close The Fuel Flap To Ensure Proper Fit.

Tools Required: Plastic Trim Pry Tool, Phillips Or Torx Driver (depending On Clip Type), Cleaning Cloth. Typical Replacement Time: 15–40 Minutes Depending On Experience And Clip Condition.

Installation Recommendations

• Work On A Clean, Dry Surface To Prevent Dirt Trapping Under The New Cover.
• Use Plastic Trim Tools To Avoid Scratching Surrounding Paintwork.
• Inspect Mounting Clips And Hinge Points; Replace Any Broken Clips To Ensure Secure Fixing.
• If Repainting Is Required For An Exact Color Match, Mask Surrounding Areas Carefully And Use Appropriate Automotive Paint Process.
• After Installation, Operate The Fuel Flap Several Times To Confirm Smooth Movement And Proper Alignment.

Common Failure Reasons

Fuel Filler Cap Covers Rarely Fail Mechanically On Their Own. Most Replacements Are Driven By External Damage Or Wear:

• Impact Damage From Minor Collisions Or Parking Scrapes Causing Cracks Or Deep Scratches.
• Broken Mounting Clips Or Hinge Points Due To Age, Plastic Brittleness, Or Forceful Handling.
• Fading Or Paint Damage From UV Exposure, Chemical Contaminants, Or Poor Previous Repairs.
• Vandalism Or Forced Entry Attempts That Damage The Cover Or Locking Mechanism.

Why Choose This Part

Whether Restoring A Car After A Cosmetic Incident Or Replacing A Worn Trim Piece, This Fuel Filler Cap Cover Provides An Accurate Fit, Factory-Style Finish, And Clear Identification By OEM Part Numbers 1517C5 / 1517C9. It’s A Practical, Cost-Effective Replacement For Garages And Skilled DIY Enthusiasts Who Prioritize Appearance And Fitment.

This replacement fuel filler flap is designed for quick identification by part number and straightforward fitment on Citroën and Peugeot small cars. Ideal for professional workshops and DIY mechanics who search by code (1517C5, 1517C9). The painted finish (KTB) matches Gallium Gray and restores original appearance while protecting the fuel filler area from dirt and moisture.

Technical Information

• Manufacturer: Stellantis (Citroën / Peugeot)
• Model: Peugeot 107, Citroën C1
• Product Codes: 1517C5, 1517C9
• Additional Numbers: KTB (Paint Code – Gallium Gray)

Application

Fits Peugeot 107 and Citroën C1 models manufactured up to 2013. Check the part numbers (1517C5 / 1517C9) for direct interchange; color code KTB corresponds to Gallium Gray painted finish. Suitable for replacing damaged or heavily scratched filler flap covers to maintain vehicle appearance and function.

Function And Benefits

The fuel filler flap cover protects the fuel filler neck from dirt, water and mechanical damage, and completes the exterior look of the vehicle. Replacing a damaged flap restores proper closure and prevents ingress of contaminants into the fuel filler area. The painted surface ensures color match and corrosion protection of the plastic outer skin.

Installation Recommendations

Installation is straightforward for a competent mechanic or an experienced DIYer. Typical steps: open the fuel flap, remove any retaining screws or unclip the hinge pin, carefully detach the old flap (retain any spring or latch components if reusable), fit the new flap aligning the hinge and latch, and verify smooth opening/closing and correct paint alignment. If the unit uses screws, ensure they are torqued to manufacturer specification. Before starting work, park on level ground and follow basic safety procedures. Avoid forcing broken clips; replace damaged fasteners to ensure secure fitment.

Most Common Failure Causes

Fuel filler flap covers typically fail due to impact damage from chargers/pumps or minor collisions, deep scratches and stone chips, UV-induced fading and plastic embrittlement, or broken hinge clips and latch mechanisms. Corrosion of adjacent metal components and worn fasteners can also cause improper closure. Replacement is recommended when the flap no longer closes securely, shows structural cracks, or the paint is severely damaged.

Why Buy This Part

Part numbers 1517C5 and 1517C9 are commonly used search terms—this product is prepared for easy identification and fast replacement. Buying a correctly painted cover (KTB Gallium Gray) saves time on refinishing and ensures a good visual match for workshop repairs and bodyshop touch-ups.

If you are looking for a high-quality and reliable fuel cap cover for your vehicle, this used part for Peugeot 107 and Citroën C1 models is the ideal choice. This particular piece in striking red color is not only visually appealing but also functionally reliable. Suitable for models up to the year 2013, this fuel cap cover serves as a perfect replacement for original parts that have worn out or been damaged.

Technical Information:
Manufacturer: PSA Peugeot Citroën
Model: Citroën C1, Peugeot 107
Product Codes: 1517C5, 1517C9
Color: Red Base

This replacement is exactly what you need to maintain the functionality and aesthetics of your vehicle. It is easily installed and designed to match the original specifications and dimensions of your Citroën C1 or Peugeot 107. The fuel cap cover is one of the components that may require replacement over time due to normal wear or damage caused by external factors. With this replacement product, you can be assured that your vehicle will look great and function correctly again.

Thanks to the use of high-quality materials and precise processing, this cover offers long-lasting durability and resistance to regular use and outdoor conditions. When choosing spare parts, it is always important to opt for quality, and this product is a clear example of how you can rely on your vehicle even after many years of operation.

In the world of replacement auto parts, it is essential to think about the source and history of the parts you purchase. The red fuel cap cover is validated and ready for installation, saving you time and potential worries about incompatible or lesser quality parts. Ensure that your car receives the best – this fuel cap cover is an excellent choice.

This cap cover is an important component, protecting your fuel system from contaminants and moisture, which can lead to engine issues if not adequately sealed. Over time, exposure to weather and wear can cause the cap cover to degrade, necessitating replacement to maintain optimal performance.

Replacing the fuel filler cap cover is a simple process that can typically be completed in minutes. It involves removing the old cap cover and securely attaching the new one, enhancing the vehicle’s appearance and ensuring proper sealing of the fuel tank.

Technical Information:

• Manufacturer: PSA
• Model: Peugeot 107, Citroën C1
• Product Codes: 1517C5, 1517C9
• Additional Numbers: N/A

This product is essential for car mechanics as well as DIY enthusiasts seeking reliable and stylish replacements for their vehicles. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to enhance your vehicle’s maintenance and presentation with this high-quality fuel filler cap cover.

Over time, fuel cap covers may fade or become damaged from exposure to the elements, leading to a need for replacement. By choosing this high-quality cover, you can maintain your car’s sleek look and function.

The installation process is straightforward, typically requiring no special tools. Simply remove the old cover and snap the new one in place to complete the replacement in minutes.

Technical Information

• Manufacturer: PSA Group
• Model: Peugeot 107, Citroën C1
• Product Codes: 1517C5, 1517C9
• Additional Numbers: Compatible with other OEM parts

Replacing the fuel filler cap cover is a straightforward process; simply remove the old or damaged cover and snap the new one into place. Regular wear and tear can lead to cracks or fading, which is why it is vital to check the condition of your cover periodically to maintain the integrity of your fuel system.

Compatible with the following models:
– Peugeot 107 (2005-2013)
– Citroën C1 (2005-2013)

Technical Information

• Manufacturer: PSA
• Model: Peugeot 107, Citroën C1
• Product Codes: 1517C5, 1517C9
• Additional Numbers: Not applicable