Dorman 576-384 Fuel Tank

Overview of Dorman 576-384 Fuel Tank for Chevrolet Blazer and GMC Jimmy

The Dorman 576-384 fuel tank is designed specifically for Chevrolet Blazer and GMC Jimmy models, providing a reliable steel construction with an 18-gallon capacity. This fuel tank offers a durable silver-painted finish and includes a lock ring and o-ring for secure sealing.

• Constructed from durable steel material for long-lasting use
• 18-gallon fuel capacity suitable for extended driving range
• Dimensions: 48 inches length, 15 inches width, and 11.25 inches height
• Silver paint coating for corrosion resistance
• Includes lock ring and o-ring for proper sealing
• Features a baffled sump to reduce fuel sloshing
• Compatible with Chevrolet Blazer and GMC Jimmy models

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 576-384 fuel tank is engineered to meet the specifications of Chevrolet Blazer and GMC Jimmy vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function. Made from robust steel, this fuel tank is coated with a protective silver paint to resist corrosion and extend service life. Its 18-gallon capacity supports efficient fuel storage, while the baffled sump design minimizes fuel movement inside the tank, enhancing vehicle stability during operation. The tank measures 48 inches in length, 15 inches in width, and 11.25 inches in height, matching OEM dimensions for straightforward replacement. Included with the tank are a lock ring and o-ring to secure the fuel sending unit and prevent leaks. Note that mounting straps and filler neck are not included, and the sending unit must be transferred from the original tank or purchased separately.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for rusted or damaged fuel tanks on Chevrolet Blazer and GMC Jimmy
• Fixes fuel leaks caused by corrosion or physical damage
• Resolves fuel sloshing issues with baffled sump design
• Restores proper fuel capacity and tank integrity
• Supports safe and reliable fuel storage for daily driving or off-road use

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 576-384 fuel tank, ensure the original sending unit and filler neck are properly transferred or replaced as needed. Verify that the lock ring and o-ring are correctly seated to prevent fuel leaks. Since mounting straps are not included, reuse the existing straps or acquire compatible replacements. It is recommended to inspect all fuel lines and connections during installation for wear or damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman fuel tanks are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 576-384 model undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance. Please refer to Dorman's official warranty policy for specific coverage details.