{"product_id":"dorman-579-207-fuel-tank-lock-ring-left","title":"Dorman 579-207 Fuel Tank Lock Ring - Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 579-207 Fuel Tank Lock Ring\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 579-207 fuel tank lock ring is a direct-match replacement for servicing the fuel sending unit on select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Built from steel with a rubber seal, it is made for a secure fit and dependable service when the tank module is removed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement fuel tank lock ring for OE-style fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel construction with rubber sealing material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes gasket\/seal for proper tank module sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6.61 in lock ring diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack and green finish details as listed by the manufacturer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross-references Dorman 579-207 for the same application and Spectra Premium LO187\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis fuel tank lock ring is recommended whenever the sending unit is serviced, helping restore the connection between the fuel pump module and the tank opening. The Dorman 579-207 is engineered as a direct match to the original part, with dimensions that support a secure installation on applications such as Ford F-150, Ford Explorer, Ford Edge, Lincoln MKZ, and Ford E-350 Super Duty. For buyers searching for a fuel tank lock ring for Ford F-150 2004-2025 or a replacement fuel sender lock ring for Lincoln Nautilus 2019-2023, this part is built to match the original service point.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Repair Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFuel odor caused by a worn tank seal at the sending unit opening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or damaged lock ring during fuel pump or sender service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealing issues after tank module removal on Ford and Lincoln vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or wear on the original fuel tank retaining ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper retention of the fuel pump module assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the lock ring diameter and sealing surface before installation. This part is listed with O-ring\/gasket included, so inspect the tank flange and sender module for damage before reassembly. Confirm vehicle-specific fitment by year, make, model, and position, especially on applications such as Ford Taurus Left and other N\/A-position listings. Use the correct service procedure for the fuel tank module to avoid damaging the ring or seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this replacement ring from durable materials for reliable service and OE-style fit. The part is designed as a direct match for the original component used on the listed Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury applications, including Ford F-150, Ford Explorer, and Lincoln MKZ.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52776252276917,"sku":"BKKY-579-207","price":24.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_579207_Fro.jpg?v=1783493035","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-579-207-fuel-tank-lock-ring-left","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}