Dorman 576-227 Fuel Tank - Rear

Reliable Steel Fuel Tank for Ford F-Series Trucks

The Dorman 576-227 fuel tank is designed to provide durable fuel storage for Ford F-100, F-150, F-250, and F-350 models. Constructed from steel with a protective paint coating, this fuel tank offers a robust solution for maintaining fuel integrity and vehicle performance.

• Material: Heavy-duty steel construction for strength and durability
• Capacity: 38 gallons to support extended driving range
• Dimensions: 34.75 inches length, 27 inches width, 13.75 inches height for proper fitment
• Color: Gray finish with protective paint coating to resist corrosion
• Lock ring included for secure sealing of the fuel system
• Compatible with Ford F-100, F-150, F-250, and F-350 trucks

Durable Construction and Design Details

This Dorman fuel tank (part number 576-227) is engineered from steel to withstand the rigors of daily driving and harsh environmental conditions. The gray paint coating adds an extra layer of protection against rust and corrosion, extending the service life of the tank. With a 38-gallon capacity, it supports longer trips without frequent refueling. The tank’s dimensions ensure a proper fit for Ford F-Series trucks, maintaining factory specifications. The included lock ring helps secure the fuel system, although mounting straps and sending units are not included with this part.

Compatible Ford F-100, F-150, F-250, and F-350 Fuel Tank Replacement

This fuel tank is specifically designed for use with Ford F-100, F-150, F-250, and F-350 models, making it a suitable replacement for worn or damaged tanks in these vehicles. The Dorman 576-227 fuel tank addresses common fuel storage issues and helps restore reliable fuel delivery.

• Resolves fuel leaks caused by rust or damage
• Replaces dented or compromised fuel tanks
• Prevents fuel contamination with a secure lock ring seal
• Restores proper fuel capacity for extended driving
• Eliminates fuel system malfunctions related to tank integrity

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 576-227 fuel tank, ensure the vehicle is safely supported and the fuel system is depressurized. This tank does not include mounting straps or a sending unit, so reuse existing components or acquire replacements as needed. Verify the lock ring is properly seated to maintain a secure seal. Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper fitment and function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures this fuel tank to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel construction and protective coating contribute to long-term durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their replacement parts. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.