{"product_id":"dorman-579-002-fuel-tank-sending-unit-lock-ring","title":"Dorman 579-002 Fuel Tank Sending Unit Lock Ring","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Fuel Tank Sending Unit Lock Ring for Buick and Chevrolet\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 579-002 fuel tank sending unit lock ring is designed to provide a secure seal for fuel pumps in select Buick and Chevrolet vehicles. Engineered with steel and rubber materials, this lock ring ensures durability and a tight fit for models like the Camaro, Corvette, Nova, and Skylark.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable steel and rubber for long-lasting performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter measures 1.75 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter and lock ring diameter both measure 2.68 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a gasket or seal to maintain a secure fuel system connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage contains one fuel pump lock ring, part number 579-002\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Precise Dimensions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 579-002 lock ring features a steel and rubber build that balances strength with flexibility, helping to maintain a reliable seal around the fuel tank sending unit. With an inside diameter of 1.75 inches and an outside diameter of 2.68 inches, this lock ring is engineered to fit specific fuel pump assemblies accurately. The included gasket or seal enhances the integrity of the fuel system by preventing leaks and contamination.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Buick and Chevrolet Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis fuel tank sending unit lock ring is compatible with a range of Buick and Chevrolet vehicles, including the Camaro, Corvette, Nova, and Skylark. It is designed to meet the specifications required for these models, ensuring proper fit and function when replacing the fuel pump lock ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecures the fuel pump sending unit to prevent fuel leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper sealing to avoid fuel system contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged lock rings that compromise fuel system integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps restore proper fuel gauge readings by ensuring sender unit stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents fuel odor and vapor leaks around the fuel tank area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman 579-002 lock ring, ensure the gasket or seal is properly seated to maintain a tight seal. Verify the lock ring diameter matches the fuel pump assembly dimensions. This part does not include mounting hardware, so retain original fasteners or acquire appropriate replacements as needed. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid damage to the lock ring or fuel tank components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance for your Buick or Chevrolet vehicle. The 579-002 fuel tank sending unit lock ring is backed by Dorman's quality assurance processes. Please refer to Dorman's official warranty policy for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52124893118645,"sku":"BKKY-579-002","price":10.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_579002_Fro.jpg?v=1775163004","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-579-002-fuel-tank-sending-unit-lock-ring","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}