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Dorman 578-254 Fuel Tank Strap
| Brand | Dorman 578-254 |
|---|---|
| Material | Steel |
| Color | Black |
| Strap 2 Width | 2.16 |
| Fuel Tank Strap 1 Length (In) | 30 in |
| Fuel Tank Strap 1 Width (In) | 1.41 in |
| Fuel Tank Strap 2 Length (In) | 32 in |
| Installation Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | 2 straps |
| Fits | Volkswagen · 36 vehicles |
Direct replacement. Matches the original fuel tank strap for straightforward service.
Steel construction. Built to handle harsh road and weather conditions.
Fuel tank strap. Supports secure fuel storage system service and replacement.
Cross-references Spectra Premium ST254 for the same application. See all 1.
Fuel Tank Strap Replacement for Volkswagen
Dorman 578-254 is a direct replacement fuel tank strap set for Volkswagen fuel storage service. Built from steel with a black finish, it is made to replace worn or damaged original straps on select Beetle, Jetta, and Golf applications, including 1999-2010 Volkswagen Beetle and 2000-2007 Volkswagen Jetta fitments.
Key Features
- Direct replacement fuel tank strap for OE-style fitment
- Steel construction for strength and durability
- Black finish for corrosion-resistant appearance
- Designed for fuel tank replacement or service work
- Fits select Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta, and Golf models
- Part number 578-254 for easy identification
Detailed Description
This Dorman fuel tank strap is engineered to match the original mounting style for select Volkswagen fuel tank applications. The steel construction is built to handle harsh road and weather exposure, while the black finish helps maintain a clean, service-ready appearance. With strap lengths of 30 inches and 32 inches and widths of 1.41 inches and 2.16 inches, 578-254 is sized for the listed Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta, and Golf fitments. This part cross-references Spectra Premium ST254 for the same application.
What It Helps Fix
- Rusted or weakened fuel tank straps
- Fuel tank support issues after tank service
- Strap damage from road salt, moisture, or age
- Loose or unstable fuel tank mounting
- Replacement needs during Volkswagen Beetle or Jetta fuel tank repair
Installation Notes and Tips
Recommended whenever the fuel tank is replaced or serviced. Verify vehicle fitment by year and model before installation. Installation hardware is not included, so reuse or source the required mounting hardware as needed. Confirm strap orientation and tank alignment during reassembly to ensure proper support on the vehicle.
Quality Assurance
Dorman manufactures this strap as a direct replacement part using durable materials intended to withstand demanding road and weather conditions. Part number 578-254 is built for the listed Volkswagen applications and follows OE-style replacement standards for fuel tank service.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | — |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | — |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | — |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | — |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0T | — |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5 | — |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Trendline | — |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GLI | — |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Jetta | TDI | — |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | — |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0T | — |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Value Edition | — |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5 | — |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Trendline | — |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 475 Aniversario | — |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Soccer 1 | — |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Soccer 2 | — |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Winter 1 | — |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Winter 2 | — |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GLI | — |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | TDI | — |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | — |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | — |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | — |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | — |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | — |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | — |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | — |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | — | From 9/98 |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | From 9/98 |
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