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SKP SK603849 Power Steering Reservoir
Power Steering Reservoir for Ford and Mercury Applications
The SKP Power Steering Reservoir, part number SK603849, stores hydraulic power steering fluid and provides level markings for routine inspection. It is a direct replacement reservoir built to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and quality.
- Replacement power steering reservoir for hydraulic steering systems
- Fluid level markings for easier inspection and maintenance
- OE-style fit for Ford Mustang, Ford Explorer, Ford Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer applications
- Cross-references Dorman - OE Solutions 603-849 for the same application
- SK603849 replacement part number for service and catalog lookup
Detailed Product Information
Use this reservoir to replace a damaged, leaking, or discolored power steering fluid container on select Ford and Mercury vehicles. SK603849 is listed for 2005-2009 Ford Mustang, 2006-2008 Mercury Mountaineer, 2006-2007 Ford Explorer, and 2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac. For buyers searching for a Ford Mustang power steering reservoir or a Ford Explorer power steering reservoir, this part provides an OE-spec replacement path without changing the hydraulic steering system layout.
Common Issues This Part Can Address
- Power steering fluid loss from a cracked or leaking reservoir
- Difficulty checking fluid level due to a damaged tank or faded markings
- Contamination concerns from an aging reservoir interior
- Service replacement after steering system maintenance on Ford Mustang, Explorer, or Mountaineer models
Installation Notes and Tips
Confirm reservoir shape, hose connection points, and vehicle application before installation. Inspect the power steering hoses, clamps, and fluid condition at the same time, and refill with the correct fluid specified for the vehicle. After installation, bleed the hydraulic steering system according to the service procedure for the vehicle.
Quality Assurance
SKP manufactures this reservoir to meet or exceed OEM specifications for quality and fit.
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Ford | Mustang | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Ford | Mustang | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Ford | Mustang | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Ford | Explorer | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Ford | Mustang | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Ford | Mustang | 4.6L | V8 | 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.