Vemo V30-73-0109 Fuel Filler Door Lock Actuator

Mercedes-Benz Fuel Filler Door Lock Actuator

The Vemo V30-73-0109 is an electric fuel filler door lock actuator for Mercedes-Benz models that use OE reference 2038201997. It is built to OE-quality standards in Germany under VEMO’s Q+ quality level, making it a direct replacement for the tank flap locking mechanism on select B-Class, C-Class, CLK, E-Class, SLK, and SLR applications.

With compact dimensions of 150 mm length, 36 mm width, and 61 mm height, this actuator is engineered for the fuel filler door locking system and is specified for vehicles that require electric operation. The V30-73-0109 is a practical choice when the fuel door no longer locks or releases correctly on Mercedes-Benz B200, C320, E350, or SLK350 applications.

Key Features

• Electric fuel filler door lock actuator for the tank flap locking system
• OE-quality replacement manufactured in Germany under VEMO Q+ standards
• Cross-references OE number 2038201997
• Dimensions: 150 mm length, 36 mm width, 61 mm height
• Lightweight design at 0.140 kg
• Fits a wide range of Mercedes-Benz models from 2001-2011

Detailed Description

Vemo V30-73-0109 is a fuel filler door lock actuator designed for Mercedes-Benz vehicles that use the electric tank flap locking mechanism. The part number V30-73-0109 is listed for multiple applications across the B200, C230, C240, C320, C350, CLK320, CLK500, E320, E350, SLK280, SLK350, and related models, with OE number 2038201997 as the reference point for fitment. VEMO’s Q+ line identifies German-made parts built to OEM-quality certification standards, which is important when replacing a fuel door actuator that must align correctly with the vehicle’s locking system.

This part cross-references OE number 2038201997 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

• Fuel filler door that will not lock
• Tank flap that stays stuck closed or open
• Intermittent electric actuator operation
• Broken or worn fuel door locking mechanism
• Incorrect fuel door release behavior on Mercedes-Benz models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify OE number 2038201997 and match the vehicle’s year, model, and tank flap locking configuration before installation. This actuator is specified for electric operation, so confirm the original unit uses the same operating mode and physical dimensions. For best results, inspect the fuel door linkage, latch, and connector condition during replacement on Mercedes-Benz C-Class, E-Class, CLK-Class, and SLK-Class applications.

Quality Assurance

VEMO’s Q+ quality level indicates a German-made part produced to OEM-quality standards in accordance with vehicle manufacturer certifications. That makes the V30-73-0109 a specification-focused replacement for drivers seeking a fuel filler door lock actuator that matches the original OE reference and fitment requirements.