Dorman 578-289 Fuel Tank Strap

Dorman Fuel Tank Strap for Hyundai Tucson and Kia Sportage

Dorman 578-289 is a direct replacement fuel tank strap for select 2005-2009 Hyundai Tucson and 2005-2009 Kia Sportage models. Built from steel with a black finish, it is made to replace a worn or damaged strap when the fuel tank is serviced or replaced.

• Direct replacement for the original fuel tank strap
• Steel construction for strength and durability
• Black finish for added corrosion resistance
• Fits 2005-2009 Hyundai Tucson and 2005-2009 Kia Sportage
• Part number 578-289 for application-specific lookup

Application Details

This fuel tank strap is engineered for the fuel storage system on select Hyundai Tucson and Kia Sportage vehicles. It matches the original-style fitment for the listed applications and is intended for use when replacing a tank strap that has rust, damage, or loss of retention. This part cross-references Spectra Premium ST289 for the same application.

Common Problems It Can Address

• Fuel tank strap corrosion from road salt and weather exposure
• Broken or weakened strap material
• Fuel tank movement caused by a failed retaining strap
• Service-related replacement after fuel tank removal
• Fitment issues on 2005-2009 Hyundai Tucson and 2005-2009 Kia Sportage repairs

Installation Notes

Inspect the tank, mounting points, and surrounding hardware before installation. Because installation hardware is not included, reuse or replace the required fasteners as needed during service. Verify the strap length and width match the original part before securing the fuel tank.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures this strap from durable materials to handle harsh road and weather conditions. It is a direct replacement part for the original fuel tank strap and is identified by part number 578-289.