Silverline Universal Emergency Petrol Diesel Push-Fit Car Filler Cap
Product Code: 624729
Barcode: 5024763186738
Product overview:
The Universal Emergency Petrol & Diesel Push-Fit Car Filler Cap (624729) provides a fast, effective solution when your vehicle’s original fuel cap is lost, damaged, or missing. Designed to fit most standard petrol and diesel filler necks, this lightweight emergency cap prevents dirt, water, and debris from entering the fuel system — keeping your vehicle safe until a permanent replacement is fitted.
Manufactured from tough polypropylene and ABS plastic, it features flexible push-fit fins that form a secure, snug seal on a wide variety of fuel filler openings. Simple to install and remove without tools, this universal emergency cap is ideal for garages, breakdown services, and motorists wanting to stay prepared for roadside situations.
Compact enough to store in a glove box or toolbox, it’s a handy backup for any vehicle owner.
Key Features and Benefits
Universal Push-Fit Design: Flexible fins adapt to most petrol and diesel filler necks for a secure fit.
Durable Construction: Made from lightweight, high-strength polypropylene and ABS plastic for reliability and longevity.
Instant Solution: Quickly replaces missing or damaged filler caps — no tools required.
Protective Seal: Helps prevent dust, water, and debris from contaminating the fuel system.
Compact Size: Convenient to keep in glove compartments, emergency kits, or toolboxes.
Corrosion-Resistant: Designed to withstand exposure to fuel vapours and weather.
For Emergency Use: Provides a temporary seal until the correct manufacturer cap is installed.
Applications
Temporary replacement when the vehicle’s fuel cap is lost or broken.
Emergency roadside repairs to prevent contamination of fuel systems.
Suitable for most petrol and diesel cars, vans, and light commercial vehicles.
Ideal for garages, fleet operators, and roadside assistance teams.
Useful for vehicle storage, testing, or servicing when the original cap is unavailable.
How to Use
Ensure the filler neck is clean, dry, and free from dirt or debris.
Align the push-fit fins of the emergency cap with the filler neck opening.
Push firmly until the cap sits flush with the filler neck and is securely seated.
Check the fit by gently twisting — it should remain snug without movement.
Replace with an OEM fuel cap as soon as possible for full MOT compliance.
Important Note
This is an emergency temporary fuel cap. While it provides an effective seal, it may not pass an MOT inspection — this depends on the individual tester. Always replace with the manufacturer’s original cap for long-term use.
Specifications
Product Code: 624729
Barcode: 5024763186738
Material: Polypropylene and ABS plastic
Fit Type: Push-fit with flexible fins
Fuel Types: Petrol and diesel
Application: Temporary/emergency use
Brand: Silverline Tools
FAQs
Will this fit my car?
Yes, the flexible fins allow it to fit most standard petrol and diesel filler necks found on cars and light commercial vehicles.
Can I use this permanently?
No. It’s designed as a temporary emergency solution only. Replace with your original cap as soon as possible.
Will this cap pass an MOT?
It may not. MOT compliance is at the discretion of the individual tester. Always restore your vehicle’s proper fuel cap before testing.
Does it prevent fuel leaks?
The cap provides a snug seal suitable for short-term use, helping to prevent leaks, vapour loss, and contamination.
Can it be used for both petrol and diesel vehicles?
Yes, the cap is compatible with both petrol and diesel filler systems.
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