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Part #: F16A

Spectra F16A Fuel Tank

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Reliable Fuel Tank Replacement for Ford and Mercury Vehicles

The Spectra F16A fuel tank is designed to provide a dependable fuel storage solution for select Ford and Mercury models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this fuel tank ensures proper fitment and function for vehicles like the Ford Cougar and Mercury Marquis.

  • Compatible with Ford Cougar, Fairmont, LTD, Marquis, and Mercury Zephyr models
  • Manufactured by Spectra for consistent quality and durability
  • Part number F16A for precise identification and ordering
  • Designed for fuel storage applications within air and fuel delivery systems

Product Details and Specifications

The Spectra F16A fuel tank is crafted to match the original equipment standards for fuel storage in various Ford and Mercury vehicles. This fuel tank supports the proper containment and delivery of fuel, contributing to the overall performance and safety of the vehicle’s fuel system. Its construction is intended to withstand typical operating conditions, ensuring longevity and reliability. The F16A part number corresponds to a fuel tank compatible with models including the Ford Cougar, Fairmont, LTD, Marquis, and Mercury Zephyr, making it a suitable replacement part for these vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replacement for damaged or leaking fuel tanks in Ford Cougar and Mercury Marquis
  • Solution for fuel storage issues causing fuel leaks or evaporation
  • Addressing fuel system malfunctions related to compromised fuel tanks
  • Restoring proper fuel containment in Ford Fairmont and Mercury Zephyr models
  • Ensuring compliance with fuel delivery system requirements in LTD and Marquis vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Spectra F16A fuel tank, ensure the vehicle is safely supported and the fuel system is depressurized before removal of the old tank. Verify compatibility with your specific Ford or Mercury model and inspect all fuel lines and connections for wear or damage during installation. Properly secure the fuel tank to avoid movement and potential damage during vehicle operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Manufactured by Spectra, the F16A fuel tank adheres to industry standards for fuel storage components. While specific warranty details are not provided, Spectra products typically undergo quality control processes to ensure reliability and fitment accuracy for the designated Ford and Mercury models.

This part fits 51 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelBody TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1986FordLTDBroughamSedan3.8LV6N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; Pump On Engine
1986FordLTDBaseSedan3.8LV6N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; Pump On Engine
1986FordLTDBroughamSedan2.3LL4N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; Pump On Engine
1986FordLTDBaseSedan2.3LL4N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; Pump On Engine
1986MercuryMarquisSedan3.8LV6N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; Pump On Engine
1986MercuryMarquisSedan2.3LL4N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; Pump On Engine
1985FordLTDLX BroughamSedan5.0LV8N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; Pump On Engine
1985FordLTDBroughamSedan5.0LV8N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; Pump On Engine
1985FordLTDBaseSedan5.0LV8N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; Pump On Engine
1985FordLTDBroughamSedan3.8LV6N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; Pump On Engine
1985FordLTDBaseSedan3.8LV6N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; Pump On Engine
1985FordLTDBroughamSedan2.3LL4N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; Pump On Engine
1985FordLTDBaseSedan2.3LL4N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; Pump On Engine
1985MercuryMarquisSedan3.8LV6N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; Pump On Engine
1985MercuryMarquisSedan2.3LL4N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; Pump On Engine
1984FordLTDBroughamSedan5.0LV8N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; Pump On Engine
1984FordLTDBaseSedan5.0LV8N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; Pump On Engine
1984FordLTDBroughamSedan3.8LV6N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; Pump On Engine
1984FordLTDBaseSedan3.8LV6N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; Pump On Engine
1984FordLTDBroughamSedan2.3LL4N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; Pump On Engine
1984FordLTDBaseSedan2.3LL4N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; Pump On Engine
1984MercuryMarquisSedan3.8LV6N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; Pump On Engine
1984MercuryMarquisSedan2.3LL4N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; Pump On Engine
1983FordFairmont5.0LV8N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included
1983FordFairmont3.3LL6N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included
1983FordFairmont2.3LL4N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included
1983FordLTDBroughamSedan3.8LV6N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; Pump On Engine
1983FordLTDBaseSedan3.8LV6N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; Pump On Engine
1983FordLTDBroughamSedan3.3LL6N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; Pump On Engine
1983FordLTDBaseSedan3.3LL6N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; Pump On Engine
1983FordLTDBroughamSedan2.3LL4N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; Pump On Engine
1983FordLTDBaseSedan2.3LL4N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; Pump On Engine
1983MercuryMarquisSedan3.8LV6N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included
1983MercuryMarquisSedan3.3LL6N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included
1983MercuryMarquisSedan2.3LL4N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included
1983MercuryZephyr3.3LL6N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included
1983MercuryZephyr2.3LL4N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included
1982FordFairmont5.0LV8N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included
1982FordFairmont4.2LV8N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included
1982FordFairmont3.3LL6N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included
1982FordFairmont2.3LL4N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included
1982MercuryCougarLSSedan3.8LV6N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included
1982MercuryCougarGSSedan3.8LV6N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included
1982MercuryCougarBaseSedan3.8LV6N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included
1982MercuryCougarLSSedan3.3LL6N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included
1982MercuryCougarGSSedan3.3LL6N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included
1982MercuryCougarBaseSedan3.3LL6N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included
1982MercuryCougarBaseSedan2.3LL4N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included
1982MercuryZephyr4.2LV8N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included
1982MercuryZephyr3.3LL6N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included
1982MercuryZephyr2.3LL4N/A39-5/8 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 8-1/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included

* 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:

1257E6DZ9002DFT418TNKF16A

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.