{"product_id":"gates-31836d-fuel-tank-cap","title":"Gates 31836D Fuel Tank Cap","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSecure Diesel Fuel Access for Dodge, Jeep, Mercedes-Benz, and Ram\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Diesel Only Locking Fuel Cap 31836D offers a reliable locking solution designed specifically for diesel vehicles. Engineered to maintain fuel integrity and prevent unauthorized access, this green fuel tank cap is compatible with select Dodge, Jeep, Mercedes-Benz, and Ram models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Gates 31836D Diesel Fuel Cap\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLockable design for enhanced security\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiesel-only fuel cap to prevent misfueling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure vacuum venting to maintain proper tank pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick-on cam type for easy installation and removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread diameter of 1.78 inches and shell diameter of 2.91 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDepth of 2.61 inches ensuring proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistinctive green color for diesel fuel identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of the Diesel Only Locking Fuel Cap\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Diesel Only Locking Fuel Cap 31836D is part of the Diesel Only Locking Fuel Cap product line, designed to provide secure and precise fuel tank sealing for diesel-powered vehicles. This cap features a quick-on cam mechanism that allows for straightforward installation and removal while maintaining a tight seal. The pressure vacuum venting system helps regulate tank pressure, reducing the risk of fuel vapor leaks and maintaining fuel system integrity. Its green color clearly identifies it as a diesel-specific cap, helping to prevent accidental use with gasoline. The cap’s dimensions, including a 1.78-inch thread diameter and 2.91-inch shell diameter, ensure compatibility with a range of diesel vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents unauthorized fuel theft on Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid misfueling in Jeep Grand Cherokee and Liberty diesel variants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper tank pressure in Mercedes-Benz ML320 and GL320 diesel models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecures fuel system integrity for Ram 1500 diesel trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides a reliable locking solution for Mercedes-Benz R320 diesel vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Gates 31836D fuel cap is straightforward due to its quick-on cam type design. Ensure the fuel tank opening matches the 1.78-inch thread diameter before installation. Align the cap properly and twist until the locking mechanism engages securely. Regularly check the cap for wear or damage to maintain optimal sealing and security.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures the Diesel Only Locking Fuel Cap 31836D to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates is known for producing reliable automotive components designed to withstand the demands of diesel fuel systems.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52138086236341,"sku":"BBSC-31836D","price":27.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_31836D_Fro.jpg?v=1775231868","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-31836d-fuel-tank-cap","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}