Dorman 576-128 Fuel Tank

Overview of Dorman Fuel Tank for Ford Ranger

The Dorman 576-128 fuel tank is designed specifically for Ford Ranger models, providing a reliable steel construction with a 17-gallon capacity. This gray-painted fuel tank offers durability and corrosion resistance to meet the demands of fuel storage and delivery.

• Constructed from durable steel material
• 17-gallon fuel capacity for extended driving range
• Dimensions: 51" length, 11.88" width, 12.5" height
• Includes lock ring and O-ring for secure sealing
• Painted coating for corrosion protection
• Compatible with Ford Ranger models

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 576-128 fuel tank is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Ford Ranger vehicles. Made from robust steel, this fuel tank ensures structural integrity and resistance to wear over time. Its 17-gallon capacity supports longer trips without frequent refueling. The tank measures 51 inches in length, 11.88 inches in width, and 12.5 inches in height, fitting precisely within the designated fuel storage area of the Ford Ranger. The gray paint coating helps protect the tank from rust and environmental damage. Included with the fuel tank are a lock ring and O-ring, which provide a secure and leak-resistant seal. Note that this fuel tank does not include mounting straps, sending unit, or filler neck.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for damaged or rusted fuel tanks on Ford Ranger trucks
• Solves fuel leakage issues caused by cracked or corroded tanks
• Restores proper fuel storage capacity for extended vehicle range
• Addresses fuel contamination risks by providing a sealed, painted steel tank
• Supports maintenance and restoration projects for Ford Ranger fuel systems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 576-128 fuel tank on a Ford Ranger, ensure the vehicle is safely supported and the fuel system is depressurized. The included lock ring and O-ring should be installed carefully to prevent leaks. Since mounting straps and sending unit are not included, reuse existing components or acquire replacements separately. Verify all connections and fittings before completing installation to ensure proper fuel system operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman fuel tanks are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel construction and protective paint coating contribute to long-term durability. This product includes a lock ring and O-ring to maintain a secure seal. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from Dorman directly or through authorized distributors.