Dorman 917-529 Fuel Tank Skid Plate

Durable Fuel Tank Skid Plate for Jeep TJ and Wrangler

Protect your Jeep TJ or Wrangler's fuel tank with the Dorman 917-529 fuel tank skid plate. Crafted from sturdy steel, this skid plate offers reliable defense against off-road hazards and road debris.

• Constructed from durable steel material for long-lasting protection
• Dimensions: 21.5 inches length by 35.5 inches width with 0.094-inch thickness
• Finished in black for corrosion resistance and a clean appearance
• Specific fitment designed for Jeep TJ and Wrangler models
• Includes seven mounting holes with diameters of 0.34375 and 0.46875 inches for secure installation
• Package contains one fuel tank skid plate (mounting hardware not included)

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 917-529 fuel tank skid plate is engineered specifically for Jeep TJ and Wrangler vehicles, ensuring a precise fit and optimal coverage. Measuring 21.5 inches in length and 35.5 inches in width, with a thickness of 0.094 inches, this steel skid plate provides a robust barrier against rocks, debris, and rough terrain. Its black finish helps resist corrosion, maintaining durability over time. The skid plate features seven mounting holes with two different diameters (0.34375 and 0.46875 inches) to align with factory mounting points, facilitating a secure attachment to your vehicle's undercarriage.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Protects the fuel tank from punctures and impacts during off-road driving
• Prevents damage from road debris and rough terrain
• Helps maintain fuel system integrity and safety
• Reduces risk of costly fuel tank repairs or replacements
• Supports vehicle longevity by shielding critical fuel components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of the existing fuel tank protection or inspection of mounting points. The Dorman 917-529 skid plate is designed for a specific fit on Jeep TJ and Wrangler models, so ensure compatibility before installation. Mounting hardware is not included, so use factory hardware or appropriate fasteners matching the mounting hole sizes (0.34375 and 0.46875 inches). Proper torque specifications should be followed to secure the skid plate firmly without damaging mounting points.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 917-529 are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman's official warranty policy for complete information.