Dorman 577-976 Fuel Filler Neck

Overview of Dorman Fuel Tank Filler Neck for Dodge Dakota

The Dorman 577-976 fuel tank filler neck is designed specifically for Dodge Dakota models, providing a reliable connection for fuel delivery. Constructed from durable steel, this fuel filler neck ensures long-lasting performance and resistance to wear.

• Material: Steel construction for durability and corrosion resistance
• Length: 11.9 inches for precise fitment
• Fill pipe inside diameter: 1.49 inches to accommodate fuel flow
• Fuel cap not included
• Package includes one fuel filler neck

Detailed Product Description

This fuel tank filler neck by Dorman is engineered to meet the specifications of Dodge Dakota vehicles, ensuring proper fuel system operation. The steel material offers strength and corrosion resistance, which is essential for components exposed to fuel and environmental elements. With a length of 11.9 inches and an inside diameter of 1.49 inches, the filler neck provides an accurate fit and efficient fuel flow. The part number 577-976 corresponds to this exact replacement component, making it easier to identify for maintenance or repair.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of damaged or rusted fuel filler necks on Dodge Dakota models
• Resolving fuel leaks caused by cracks or corrosion in the filler neck
• Fixing issues with improper fuel cap sealing due to filler neck wear
• Preventing fuel contamination by maintaining a secure fuel inlet
• Ensuring proper fuel flow during refueling operations

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 577-976 fuel tank filler neck requires basic mechanical skills and tools. It is important to verify compatibility with your specific Dodge Dakota model year before installation. Ensure the fuel system is depressurized and the vehicle is safely supported. Remove the old filler neck carefully to avoid damage to surrounding components. Align the new filler neck properly and secure all clamps and connections to prevent leaks. Since the fuel cap is not included, reuse the existing cap or purchase a compatible replacement separately.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance for your Dodge Dakota. The 577-976 fuel tank filler neck undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or Dorman’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.