Dorman 578-128 Fuel Tank Strap

Durable Steel Fuel Tank Straps for Ford, Lincoln, Mercury

The Dorman 578-128 fuel tank strap set offers reliable support for fuel tanks on select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Designed with durable steel construction and precise dimensions, these straps ensure secure fuel tank mounting for models like the Taurus, Continental, and Sable.

• Constructed from sturdy steel for long-lasting durability
• Silver finish resists corrosion and wear
• Includes two straps: one 35 inches long and one 36.25 inches long
• Both straps have a width of 4.25 inches for consistent fit
• Compatible with Ford Taurus, Lincoln Continental, and Mercury Sable models

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 578-128 fuel tank strap set is engineered to provide secure and stable support for fuel tanks on specific Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Each set contains two steel straps finished in silver, measuring 35 inches and 36.25 inches in length respectively, both with a width of 4.25 inches. These dimensions are designed to match the original equipment specifications for the fuel tank mounting system on the Ford Taurus, Lincoln Continental, and Mercury Sable. The steel material offers strength and resistance to environmental factors, helping maintain the integrity of the fuel tank installation over time.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

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

• Ford Taurus
• Lincoln Continental
• Mercury Sable

Use the Dorman 578-128 straps to replace worn or damaged fuel tank straps on these vehicles, ensuring proper fuel tank support and safety.

Common Issues Addressed by Fuel Tank Strap Replacement

• Prevent fuel tank sagging or misalignment
• Replace rusted or corroded original straps
• Eliminate fuel tank movement that can cause noise or damage
• Restore secure mounting after impact or wear
• Maintain proper fuel system integrity and safety

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 578-128 fuel tank straps requires basic mechanical skills and tools. Note that installation hardware is not included, so retain or replace bolts and fasteners as needed. Ensure the vehicle is safely supported before beginning work under the fuel tank. Carefully remove old straps and inspect mounting points for corrosion or damage. Align the new straps according to original specifications, securing them firmly to prevent fuel tank movement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the 578-128 fuel tank straps to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and durability. The steel construction and corrosion-resistant finish contribute to long service life. While installation hardware is not included, the product is backed by Dorman's quality control processes. Please consult Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.