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Dorman 579-092 Fuel Tank Sending Unit Lock Ring
Reliable Fuel Tank Sending Unit Lock Ring for Ford, Geo, Mazda, Suzuki
The Dorman 579-092 fuel tank sending unit lock ring is designed to provide a secure seal and reliable fitment for select Ford, Geo, Mazda, and Suzuki vehicles. Engineered with durable rubber material, this lock ring ensures proper sealing and long-lasting performance for your fuel system.
- Constructed from durable rubber for effective sealing
- Inside diameter measures 2.375 inches for precise fit
- Outside diameter of 3 inches for secure mounting
- Includes gasket or seal to prevent leaks
- Package contains one fuel pump lock ring
Durable Rubber Construction and Precise Dimensions
The Dorman 579-092 lock ring is made from high-quality rubber, providing flexibility and resistance to fuel and environmental factors. With an inside diameter of 2.375 inches and an outside diameter of 3 inches, this lock ring is engineered to fit tightly around the fuel tank sending unit, ensuring a leak-free seal. The included gasket or seal enhances the integrity of the connection, reducing the risk of fuel vapor or liquid leaks. This part is compatible with fuel systems on Ford Aspire, Geo Metro, Mazda Protege, Suzuki Sidekick, and Geo Esteem models, making it a reliable choice for maintaining fuel system performance.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Compatible with Ford Aspire fuel tank sending unit assemblies
- Fits Geo Metro and Geo Esteem fuel systems
- Suitable for Mazda Protege fuel pump lock ring replacement
- Designed for Suzuki Sidekick fuel tank sending unit sealing
- Used to secure and seal fuel pump sending units in listed models
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman 579-092 lock ring, ensure the fuel tank sending unit surface is clean and free of debris. Proper alignment of the lock ring and gasket is critical to prevent leaks. Use appropriate tools to tighten the lock ring evenly without over-torquing, which could damage the rubber material. Always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle model before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The 579-092 fuel tank sending unit lock ring undergoes quality inspections to ensure proper fit and function. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for coverage details on this part.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 579-092 |
| Material | Rubber |
| Inside Diameter | 2.375 |
| Outside Diameter | 3 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Package Contents | 1 fuel pump lock ring |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Mazda | Protege | N/A | Air Vent |
| 1997 | Ford | Aspire | N/A | |
| 1997 | Geo | Metro | N/A | |
| 1997 | Mazda | Protege | N/A | Air Vent |
| 1997 | Suzuki | Esteem | N/A | |
| 1997 | Suzuki | Sidekick | N/A | |
| 1996 | Ford | Aspire | N/A | |
| 1996 | Geo | Metro | N/A | |
| 1996 | Mazda | Protege | N/A | Air Vent |
| 1996 | Suzuki | Esteem | N/A | |
| 1996 | Suzuki | Sidekick | N/A | |
| 1995 | Ford | Aspire | N/A | |
| 1995 | Geo | Metro | N/A | |
| 1995 | Mazda | Protege | N/A | Air Vent |
| 1995 | Suzuki | Esteem | N/A | |
| 1995 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 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.