BMW E32 E34 Fuel Door Flap Hinge OEM 51171928197 | 5 & 7 Series
BMW E32 E34 Fuel Door Flap Hinge OEM 51171928197 | 5 & 7 Series
BMW E32 & E34 Fuel Door Flap Hinge – Direct OEM Replacement
Keep your BMW's fuel door operating smoothly with this direct-fit replacement fuel door flap hinge. Engineered to match OEM part number 51171928197, this hinge is a perfect drop-in replacement for a wide range of BMW E32 and E34 5 Series and 7 Series models. Constructed from durable plastic and aluminum, it restores proper function and fit without any modification required.
Key Features
- OEM-Style Fitment: Designed as a direct replacement for the original part — no drilling, cutting, or modification needed.
- Durable Construction: Made from high-quality plastic and aluminum for lasting performance.
- Stable & Reliable: Engineered for consistent, dependable operation over the long term.
- Easy Installation: Simple bolt-on replacement that fits precisely in place of the factory hinge.
- OEM Part Number: 51171928197
- Color: Black
- Item Weight: 0.08 kg
- Made in Mainland China
Vehicle Compatibility
- 1994–1995 BMW 530i
- 1994–1995 BMW 540i
- 1993–1994 BMW 740iL
- 1993–1994 BMW 740i
- 1993 BMW 525iT
- 1991–1993 BMW M5
- 1989–1995 BMW 525i
- 1989–1993 BMW 535i
- 1988–1994 BMW 750iL
- 1988–1992 BMW 735i
- 1988–1992 BMW 735iL
Package Includes
- 1x Fuel Tank Gas Door Flap Hinge (OEM# 51171928197)
Please Note: Allow ±1–3 mm variance due to manual measurement. Colors may vary slightly from product images due to differences in monitor display settings and lighting conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What BMW models is this fuel door flap hinge compatible with?
A: This fuel door flap hinge is compatible with BMW E32 and E34 chassis vehicles including the 525i, 525iT, 530i, 535i, 540i, 735i, 735iL, 740i, 740iL, 750iL, and M5, spanning model years 1988 through 1995. Always confirm your specific year and model before purchasing.
Q: What is the OEM part number for this BMW fuel door hinge?
A: This hinge replaces BMW OEM part number 51171928197. It is a direct replacement designed to match the original factory specification for E32 and E34 series vehicles.
Q: Is this fuel door flap hinge easy to install?
A: Yes. This is a direct bolt-on replacement — no special tools or modifications are required. It is designed to fit precisely in place of the original hinge, making installation straightforward for most DIY mechanics.
Q: What materials is this hinge made from?
A: The hinge is constructed from a combination of durable plastic and aluminum, providing a lightweight yet sturdy build that matches the factory original in both form and function.
Production & Packaging Notice
To maintain high stock availability and fast shipping times, our items are sourced from multiple verified manufacturing facilities. While the core quality, materials, and product specifications remain identical, you may notice slight variations in the packaging design, manufacturing origin, or the wording of the printed instructions.