Dorman 576-109 Fuel Tank - Front

Overview of Dorman Fuel Tank 576-109 for Ford F-Series Trucks

The Dorman 576-109 fuel tank is designed specifically for Ford F-150, F-250, F-250 HD, and F-350 models. Constructed from durable steel with a protective paint coating, this fuel tank offers reliable fuel storage with a 16-gallon capacity. It includes a lock ring and o-ring for secure sealing, ensuring proper fuel containment.

• Material: Steel construction for strength and durability
• Capacity: 16 gallons to meet fuel storage needs
• Dimensions: 42.375" length, 14.38" width, 11" height for precise fitment
• Color: Gray with a protective paint coating
• Includes lock ring and o-ring for secure installation
• Compatible with Ford F-150, F-250, F-250 HD, and F-350 models
• Part number: 576-109

Detailed Description of the Dorman 576-109 Fuel Tank

This fuel tank is engineered to replace the original equipment on select Ford trucks, providing a direct fit without modification. The steel material ensures resistance to impact and corrosion, while the paint coating adds an extra layer of protection against environmental factors. The tank does not include a sending unit or filler neck, allowing for reuse of existing components. The lock ring and o-ring included with the tank help maintain a tight seal to prevent fuel leaks. Its dimensions are tailored to fit securely within the fuel storage area of Ford F-150, F-250, F-250 HD, and F-350 trucks.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for rusted or damaged fuel tanks on Ford F-150 and F-250 series trucks
• Fixes fuel leaks caused by compromised tank integrity
• Restores proper fuel storage capacity to 16 gallons
• Addresses issues related to faulty or missing lock rings and seals
• Supports maintenance and repair of fuel delivery systems in Ford trucks

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the existing sending unit and filler neck are compatible and in good condition before installation
• Use the included lock ring and o-ring to secure the tank and prevent leaks
• Verify tank dimensions against vehicle specifications for proper fitment
• Professional installation is recommended to ensure safety and compliance with fuel system standards

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman fuel tanks are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 576-109 fuel tank undergoes quality inspections to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.