Dorman 578-018 Fuel Tank Strap

Durable Steel Fuel Tank Straps for Ford Ranger

The Dorman 578-018 fuel tank strap set is designed to securely hold the fuel tank in place on Ford Ranger models. Constructed from steel with a silver finish, these straps provide reliable support and corrosion resistance for your vehicle's fuel storage system.

• Made from durable steel material for strength and longevity
• Silver color finish for corrosion resistance
• Includes one set of two straps: 28 inches and 20.5 inches in length
• Strap widths measure 2 inches for a secure fit
• Compatible with Ford Ranger fuel tank mounting

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 578-018 fuel tank strap set features two steel straps designed to fit specific mounting points on Ford Ranger models. The first strap measures 28 inches in length and 2 inches in width, while the second strap is 20.5 inches long and also 2 inches wide. Both straps have a silver finish that helps resist rust and wear over time. This set does not include installation hardware, so existing bolts and fasteners should be reused or sourced separately. The straps are engineered to maintain proper fuel tank positioning, preventing movement that could lead to damage or leaks.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This fuel tank strap set is compatible with Ford Ranger trucks, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged straps. It is intended for use in the fuel storage system to secure the fuel tank safely under the vehicle chassis.

• Prevents fuel tank shifting and potential damage
• Replaces corroded or broken fuel tank straps
• Helps maintain fuel system integrity
• Supports safe fuel storage and delivery

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 578-018 fuel tank straps requires basic mechanical skills and tools. Since installation hardware is not included, verify that existing bolts and fasteners are in good condition or obtain replacements before starting. Ensure the fuel tank is properly supported during strap replacement to avoid injury or damage. Tighten straps securely to manufacturer torque specifications to maintain safe fuel tank positioning.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures this fuel tank strap set to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and durability. The steel construction and corrosion-resistant finish contribute to long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or contact the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.