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Dorman 904-210 Diesel Fuel Heating Element
Overview of the Dorman 904-210 Diesel Fuel Heating Element
The Dorman 904-210 diesel fuel heating element is designed to improve cold weather starting and fuel flow in select Ford diesel vehicles. This heating element is engineered to fit directly into the fuel bowl, providing reliable fuel temperature regulation for models such as the Ford E-350 Econoline and F-250 Super Duty.
- Constructed from durable rubber and metal materials for long-lasting performance
- Includes all necessary mounting hardware for straightforward installation
- Designed with a female plug/connector type for secure electrical connection
- Mounts directly to the fuel bowl for optimal heating efficiency
- Compatible with multiple Ford diesel models including E-350 Club Wagon and F-350 Super Duty
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 904-210 diesel fuel heating element is a critical component for maintaining proper fuel temperature in diesel engines, especially in colder climates. Made from a combination of rubber and metal, this heating element is built to withstand the harsh conditions within the fuel system. The included mounting hardware ensures a secure fitment to the fuel bowl, while the female plug connector facilitates a reliable electrical connection. This part is specifically designed for use in Ford diesel vehicles such as the E-350 Econoline Club Wagon, F-250 HD, and Excursion, ensuring compatibility and performance.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Prevents fuel gelling and waxing in cold weather conditions
- Improves cold start reliability in diesel engines
- Maintains consistent fuel flow by warming the fuel bowl
- Reduces engine hesitation caused by cold fuel
- Helps avoid fuel system damage due to low temperatures
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 904-210 heating element requires mounting it directly to the fuel bowl using the included hardware. Ensure the female plug connector is properly seated to maintain electrical continuity. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Verify compatibility with your specific Ford model and engine type prior to installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The 904-210 diesel fuel heating element comes with mounting hardware included to facilitate proper installation. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 904-210 |
| Material | Rubber and Metal |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Mounting Location | Fuel Bowl |
| Package Contents | Heating Element and Hardware |
| Plug/Connector Type | Female |
This part fits 41 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ford | E-350 Club Wagon | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 2003 | Ford | E-350 Club Wagon | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 2003 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 2003 | Ford | Excursion | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 2003 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 2003 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 2002 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 2002 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 2002 | Ford | Excursion | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 2002 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 2002 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 2001 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 2001 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 2001 | Ford | Excursion | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 2001 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 2001 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 2000 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 2000 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 2000 | Ford | Excursion | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 2000 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 2000 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 1999 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 1999 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 1999 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 1998 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 1998 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 1997 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 1997 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 HD | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 1997 | Ford | F-350 | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 1996 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 1996 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 1996 | Ford | F-250 | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 1996 | Ford | F-350 | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 1995 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 1995 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 1995 | Ford | F-250 | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 1995 | Ford | F-350 | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 1994 | Ford | F-250 | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
| 1994 | Ford | F-350 | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Internal Fuel Heater |
* 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.