Dorman 576-139 Fuel Tank

Brand Dorman 576-139
Material Steel
Capacity 16
Length 26.5
Color Silver
Width 44.5
Height 9.5
Lock Ring Included Yes
Mounting Straps Included No
Sending Unit Included No
Filler Neck Attached No
Fuel Tank Coating Paint
Baffled Sump Yes
Attached Sump No
Package Contents Fuel tank ; lock ring; o ring
Fits Ford and Mercury · 4 vehicles

OE-style replacement. Precision-engineered to match original fuel tank fit and function.

Steel construction. Painted finish and baffled sump for durable fuel storage.

Lock ring included. Ready for installation with the O-ring and tank hardware.

Cross-references Spectra Premium F39C and F8DZ2009BB for the same application. See all 2.

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Replacement Fuel Tank for Taurus and Sable

This Dorman fuel tank is a steel replacement for specified Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable applications. It is precision-engineered to match the fit and function of the original tank, with a 16-gallon capacity and a painted silver finish.

Key Features

  • Steel construction for fuel storage durability
  • 16-gallon capacity for the listed Taurus and Sable applications
  • Baffled sump included to help manage fuel movement
  • Lock ring included for the tank opening
  • Paint-coated silver finish
  • Package contents: fuel tank, lock ring, and O-ring

Detailed Description

Dorman 576-139 is a direct replacement fuel tank for 1998-1999 Ford Taurus and 1998-1999 Mercury Sable models with the specified tank configurations. It is built from steel and shaped to match original equipment fitment, making it a practical choice when replacing a rusted, damaged, or leaking tank. This part number, 576-139, is also referenced for the same application under OE and aftermarket cross-reference listings.

This part cross-references Ford F8DZ2009BB and Spectra Premium F39C for the same application.

What This Fuel Tank Helps Address

  • Fuel leaks caused by corrosion or tank damage
  • Rust-through in an aging steel tank
  • Fuel odor from a compromised tank shell
  • Fitment issues when replacing the original Taurus or Sable tank
  • Fuel slosh control concerns with a worn or damaged internal sump area

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle ID number and tank configuration before ordering. This fuel tank does not include mounting straps, sending unit, or filler neck attachment, so reuse or source those components as needed for the repair. Confirm the application matches 1998 Ford Taurus, 1998 Mercury Sable, 1999 Ford Taurus, or 1999 Mercury Sable with the listed 16-gallon tank specifications.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures this replacement tank to match original fit and function on the specified vehicles. The steel construction, included lock ring, and baffled sump support a service-ready replacement for Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable fuel system repairs.

This part fits 4 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1999FordTaurusN/A16 Gallon Tank; ID No. XF12-BA; wo/Onboard Vapor Recovery System
1999MercurySableN/A16 Gallon Tank; ID No. XF12-BA; wo/Onboard Vapor Recovery System
1998FordTaurusN/A16 Gallon Tank; ID No. F8DC-BB
1998MercurySableN/A16 Gallon Tank; ID No. F8DC-BB
Directly replaces or cross-references 2 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Spectra Premium — F39CF8DZ2009BB