Carter TLR3 Fuel Tank Lock Ring

Reliable Steel Fuel Tank Lock Ring for Ford Vehicles

The Carter TLR3 fuel tank lock ring is engineered to provide a secure seal for your fuel tank assembly. Designed specifically for select Ford models, this silver steel lock ring ensures durability and a precise fit to maintain fuel system integrity.

• Constructed from durable steel for long-lasting strength
• Silver finish resists corrosion and wear
• Inside diameter of 2.125 inches and outside diameter of 2.625 inches for exact fitment
• Includes gasket or seal to ensure a tight, leak-free connection
• Compatible with multiple Ford models including Bronco, Mustang, and Econoline series

Durable Construction and Precise Dimensions

The Carter TLR3 fuel tank lock ring is made from high-quality steel, providing the necessary strength to withstand the rigors of fuel system operation. Its silver color finish offers corrosion resistance, helping to extend the service life of the part. With an inside diameter of 2.125 inches and an outside diameter of 2.625 inches, this lock ring is designed to fit securely around the fuel tank opening, ensuring a reliable seal when paired with the included gasket or seal. This precise sizing is critical for maintaining fuel system safety and preventing leaks.

Compatible Ford Models and Applications

This fuel tank lock ring is compatible with a range of Ford vehicles, including the Bronco, Mustang, and various Econoline models such as the E-100, E-250, E-250 Club Wagon, E-350, and E-350 Club Wagon, as well as F-250 and F-350 trucks. The Carter TLR3 part number ensures you receive the correct component designed specifically for these applications, helping maintain factory specifications and performance.

Common Issues Addressed by the Carter TLR3 Lock Ring

• Prevents fuel leaks caused by worn or damaged lock rings
• Eliminates fuel vapor escape to maintain emission standards
• Secures fuel tank components to avoid loosening during vehicle operation
• Replaces corroded or rusted lock rings to restore fuel system integrity
• Ensures proper sealing when installing new fuel pumps or sending units

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your specific Ford model before installation
• Inspect the included gasket or seal for damage prior to assembly
• Clean the fuel tank opening thoroughly to ensure a proper seal
• Use appropriate tools to avoid deforming the lock ring during installation
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications to secure the lock ring correctly

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Carter manufactures the TLR3 fuel tank lock ring to meet industry standards for durability and fitment. The inclusion of a gasket or seal helps ensure a leak-free installation. While specific warranty details may vary, Carter products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Carter’s official documentation for complete warranty terms.