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Dorman 576-405 Fuel Tank
Reliable Steel Fuel Tank for Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird
The Dorman 576-405 fuel tank is designed to provide a durable and precise fuel storage solution for Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird models. Constructed from steel with a protective paint coating, this fuel tank ensures long-lasting performance and corrosion resistance.
Key Features of the Dorman 576-405 Fuel Tank
- Material: Heavy-duty steel construction for strength and durability
- Capacity: 21 gallons to meet fuel storage needs
- Dimensions: 39.625 inches length, 21.25 inches width, and 10.25 inches height for exact fitment
- Color: Silver finish with a protective paint coating
- Filler Neck: Attached with an 11.4-inch length for proper fuel filling
- Lock Ring Included: Ensures secure sealing of the fuel tank
- Package Contents: Includes fuel tank, lock ring, and o-ring for installation
Detailed Description of the Dorman 576-405 Fuel Tank
This fuel tank is engineered specifically for select Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird vehicles, providing a direct replacement that meets OEM specifications. The steel construction offers enhanced resistance to impact and corrosion, while the paint coating adds an extra layer of protection against environmental factors. The attached filler neck simplifies installation and ensures compatibility with existing fuel systems. With a 21-gallon capacity, this tank supports the fuel demands of your vehicle without compromising space or fitment.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for rusted or damaged fuel tanks in Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird
- Solution for fuel leaks caused by worn or cracked tanks
- Upgrade to a steel fuel tank for improved durability over plastic alternatives
- Restoration projects requiring OEM-style fuel storage components
- Addressing fuel contamination issues due to compromised tank integrity
Installation Notes and Tips
Before installation, verify the fuel tank dimensions and compatibility with your specific Chevrolet Camaro or Pontiac Firebird model year. The Dorman 576-405 includes a lock ring and o-ring to ensure a proper seal. Note that mounting straps and sending units are not included and should be reused from the original tank or purchased separately. Properly secure the attached filler neck and inspect all connections for leaks after installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman fuel tanks are manufactured to meet or exceed industry standards for fit, form, and function. The 576-405 fuel tank undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 576-405 |
| Material | Steel |
| Capacity | 21 |
| Length | 39.625 |
| Color | Silver |
| Width | 21.25 |
| Height | 10.25 |
| Lock Ring Included | Yes |
| Filler Neck Length | 11.4 |
| Mounting Straps Included | No |
| Sending Unit Included | No |
| Filler Neck Attached | Yes |
| Fuel Tank Coating | Paint |
| Baffled Sump | No |
| Attached Sump | No |
| Package Contents | Fuel tank ; lock ring; o ring |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Chevrolet | Camaro | N/A | w/Filler Neck |
| 1981 | Pontiac | Firebird | N/A | w/Filler Neck |
| 1980 | Chevrolet | Camaro | N/A | w/Filler Neck |
| 1980 | Pontiac | Firebird | N/A | w/Filler Neck |
| 1979 | Chevrolet | Camaro | N/A | w/Filler Neck |
| 1979 | Pontiac | Firebird | N/A | w/Filler Neck |
| 1978 | Chevrolet | Camaro | N/A | w/Filler Neck |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.