E34 Fuel Door Hinge Replacement

When i picked up my little old lady 525i a few weeks ago the petrol cap hinge was about to snap.

E34 fuel door hinge replacement.

J4m35 90 j4m35 90 member. I knew a new hinge wasn t too costly so i wasn t fretting fixing it. A couple of weeks ago i got a phone call from my wife while i m at work telling me that the fuel door fell off of the car. Only 5 left in stock order soon.

I knew that it was a common problem on the e34 and didn t think too much about it. A prestige bmw e34 530i auto with full history and just 44 828 miles from new sold. A premium hood bonnet lift supports shock struts replacement for bmw e34 525i 530i 535i 540i m5 2 pc set 4 7 out of 5 stars 3. By cymruchris july 25 2009 in e34 1988 1996.

If this is your first visit. Since this hinge is exposed to rain cold snow and many other weather elements it may begin to rust and deteriorate. As i found yesterday on another e34 a broken hinge just as a reminder change the hinge before you have lost the flap which is by far more expensive. Buy bmw e32 e34 fuel door gas flap hinge mtc brand new with 1yr warranty.

Page 2 of 2. Fuel door hinge replacement on 93 bmw 525i. I ordered a replacement from cotswolds through this forum and it arrived 2 days ago. How to replace a fuel cap hinge e34.

Shogun s tricks and tips for the seven series. Call your local car dealer or auto repair shop to find out if they have a replacement hinge for your particular make and model of car. Kgf classic cars 28 846 views. Apparently this is a common fault on e34 s mine s a touring.