{"product_id":"dorman-55813-fuel-tank-sending-unit-lock-ring","title":"Dorman 55813 Fuel Tank Sending Unit Lock Ring","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Fuel Tank Sending Unit Lock Ring 55813\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 55813 Fuel Tank Sending Unit Lock Ring is a durable steel retainer designed for secure installation of fuel tank sending units. This part is compatible with various Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models, including the Crown Victoria, E-150 Econoline, and Taurus, ensuring reliable fuel system performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from corrosion-resistant steel for long-lasting durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a gasket or seal to maintain a proper fuel-tight connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage contains the sending unit retainer only; mounting hardware is not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 55813 for precise identification and fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Steel Construction and Included Seal\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eManufactured from high-quality steel, the Dorman 55813 lock ring provides a secure and stable mounting solution for fuel tank sending units. The included gasket or seal helps prevent fuel leaks by ensuring a tight seal between the sending unit and the fuel tank. This combination of materials and design supports the integrity of the fuel delivery system in vehicles such as the Ford E-350 Econoline Club Wagon and Lincoln Town Car.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis fuel tank sending unit lock ring is compatible with a range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. It fits vehicles including the Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Continental, Mercury Sable, and Ford Taurus. The part number 55813 is specifically designed to meet the requirements of these models, providing a reliable replacement for worn or damaged lock rings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the Lock Ring\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents fuel leaks caused by damaged or missing lock rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecures the fuel tank sending unit to avoid inaccurate fuel gauge readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper sealing to protect against fuel contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces corroded or weakened lock rings to ensure fuel system integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps restore proper fuel system function in Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman 55813 lock ring, ensure the gasket or seal is properly seated to prevent leaks. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the steel ring during installation. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so retain or replace any necessary fasteners from the original assembly. This part is designed for professional or experienced DIY installation on compatible Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The 55813 fuel tank sending unit lock ring undergoes quality inspections to ensure fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44676808081589,"sku":"BCZF-55813","price":26.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MM_55813_Fro.jpg?v=1775078945","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-55813-fuel-tank-sending-unit-lock-ring","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}