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Vehicle Info NeededGATESPART NUMBER: 465-31617
Fuel Cap for 1966-1981 Audi, BMW and Volkswagen Models
$3040
Ships on 10/16/2026
Lowest Price GuaranteeFuel Cap1966-1981 Audi, BMW and Volkswagen Models See Fitment Tab for All Applications Rugged, Heavy-Duty Construction Sold Individually
A worn or missing fuel cap can trigger an evaporative emissions check engine light and let fuel vapor escape. This Gates fuel cap is a rugged, heavy-duty replacement built to meet or exceed the original equipment specification.
Gates 31617 Fuel Cap Features:
- Rugged, Heavy-Duty Construction
- Meets or Exceeds OEM Specifications
- Sold Individually
Vehicle Applications:
- 1976-1979 Audi Fox 1.6L L4
- 1977-1978 BMW 630CSi 3.0L L6
- 1978 BMW 733i 3.2L L6
- 1966-1979 Volkswagen Beetle 1.3L H4, 1.6L H4
- 1971-1974 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia 1.6L H4
- 1972 Volkswagen 411 1.7L H4
- 1972-1979 Volkswagen Super Beetle 1.6L H4
- 1973-1974 Volkswagen 412 1.7L H4, 1.8L H4
- 1973 Volkswagen Fastback 1.6L H4
- 1973-1979 Volkswagen Sedan 1.6L H4
- 1973 Volkswagen Squareback 1.6L H4
- 1976-1981 Volkswagen Dasher 1.5L L4, 1.6L L4
Part TypeFuel Tank Cap
BrandGATES
Package Height1.7
Package Width3.2
Package Length3.5
Weight0.26 PG
Part CategoryReplacement Parts
Cap Depth (In)2.53
TypeOE Equivalent Fuel Cap
Shell Diameter (In)2.52
Body TypeVarious - Application Specific
Oe Comparison RatingOE Performance
VentingNon-Vented
Part FitmentDirect Fit
Neck Diameter (In)1.78
Cam TypeThreaded
LockingNo
Vendor Part Number31617
Package Qty1
Package TypeEA
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