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Dorman 578-170 Fuel Tank Strap
Reliable Fuel Tank Straps for Ford Focus
The Dorman 578-170 fuel tank strap set is designed to securely hold the fuel tank in place on Ford Focus vehicles. Manufactured from durable steel with a black finish, these straps provide dependable support and corrosion resistance for your vehicle's fuel storage system.
- Constructed from sturdy steel material for strength and durability
- Black color finish for corrosion resistance and long-lasting use
- Includes two straps: one measuring 37 inches in length and 1.5 inches in width, the other 34.75 inches long and 1.5 inches wide
- Compatible specifically with Ford Focus models
- Package contains one set of two fuel tank straps
Durable Steel Construction and Precise Dimensions
The Dorman 578-170 fuel tank straps are engineered to meet OEM specifications for the Ford Focus. Each strap is made from high-quality steel, ensuring the necessary strength to securely hold the fuel tank under various driving conditions. The black finish helps protect against rust and environmental wear. The first strap measures 37 inches in length and 1.5 inches in width, while the second strap is 34.75 inches long and also 1.5 inches wide, providing a precise fit for the fuel tank mounting points.
Compatible With Ford Focus Fuel Storage Systems
This fuel tank strap set is designed specifically for use with Ford Focus vehicles, ensuring proper fitment and reliable performance. The Dorman 578-170 part number corresponds to a direct replacement for worn or damaged fuel tank straps, helping maintain the integrity of the fuel storage system.
- Prevents fuel tank movement and potential damage
- Replaces corroded or broken fuel tank straps
- Maintains proper fuel tank alignment and safety
- Helps avoid fuel leaks caused by loose mounting
- Supports overall vehicle fuel system stability
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman 578-170 fuel tank straps, ensure the vehicle is safely lifted and supported. Remove the old straps carefully, inspecting the fuel tank and mounting points for any additional damage. Align the new straps according to the original mounting locations, securing them firmly to prevent any movement. Note that installation hardware is not included and may need to be reused or sourced separately.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed industry standards for quality and durability. While specific warranty details for the 578-170 fuel tank strap set are not provided, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their replacement parts. It is recommended to verify warranty coverage through the point of purchase or official Dorman resources.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 578-170 |
| Material | Steel |
| Color | Black |
| Strap 2 Width | 1.5 |
| Fuel Tank Strap 1 Length (In) | 37 in |
| Fuel Tank Strap 1 Width (In) | 1.5 in |
| Fuel Tank Strap 2 Length (In) | 34.75 in |
| Installation Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 set (2 straps) |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Ford | Focus | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Ford | Focus | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Ford | Focus | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Ford | Focus | N/A |
* 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.