Dorman 578-063 Fuel Tank Strap

Reliable Fuel Tank Straps for Ford and Mercury Vehicles

The Dorman 578-063 fuel tank strap set is designed to securely hold the fuel tank in place for select Ford and Mercury models. Crafted from durable steel with a silver finish, these straps provide dependable support and corrosion resistance for your vehicle's fuel storage system.

• Constructed from sturdy steel material for long-lasting durability
• Silver color finish resists corrosion and wear
• Includes one set of two straps with lengths of 30 inches and 24.75 inches
• Strap widths measure 3.94 inches for secure fuel tank mounting
• Compatible with Ford Capri and Mustang, as well as Mercury models

Durable Steel Construction and Precise Dimensions

The Dorman 578-063 fuel tank strap set features two steel straps engineered to fit specific Ford and Mercury vehicles, including the Capri and Mustang. The first strap measures 30 inches in length and 3.94 inches in width, while the second strap is 24.75 inches long and also 3.94 inches wide. The silver finish enhances corrosion resistance, helping to maintain the integrity of the fuel tank mounting over time. These straps do not include installation hardware, so ensure you have the necessary bolts and fasteners for installation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This fuel tank strap set is compatible with the following makes and models:

• Ford Capri
• Ford Mustang
• Mercury models compatible with similar fuel tank configurations

Use the Dorman 578-063 straps to replace worn or damaged fuel tank straps and maintain proper fuel tank support and safety.

Common Issues Addressed by Fuel Tank Strap Replacement

• Prevent fuel tank sagging or movement due to weakened straps
• Eliminate fuel tank noise caused by loose mounting
• Reduce risk of fuel leaks from improperly secured tanks
• Restore structural integrity after corrosion or strap damage
• Ensure compliance with vehicle safety standards

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify that your vehicle matches the compatible Ford or Mercury models listed. Since installation hardware is not included, prepare the appropriate bolts and fasteners. Inspect the fuel tank and surrounding components for damage or corrosion prior to mounting the new straps. Tighten straps securely to manufacturer torque specifications to ensure safe fuel tank support.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the 578-063 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.