Spectra F39A Fuel Tank

Brand Spectra F39A
Fits Ford and Mercury · 3 vehicles

OE direct replacement. Meets or exceeds original equipment performance.

Fuel tank engineered with advanced manufacturing and quality control.

Cross-references FEL-PRO 1644, 1F1Z9002DA and 1F1Z9002FA for the same application. See all 15.

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Spectra F39A Fuel Tank for 1996 Ford Taurus and Sable

The Spectra F39A fuel tank is a direct-fit replacement for select 1996 Ford Taurus, Ford Sable, and Mercury Sable applications. Built to match original equipment performance expectations, it is a practical choice for restoring safe fuel storage and proper fuel system operation.

Key Features

  • Direct replacement fuel tank for select 1996 Ford and Mercury vehicles
  • OE-style fitment for 1996 Ford Taurus, 1996 Ford Sable, and 1996 Mercury Sable
  • Tank dimensions: 26-1/2 in. x 44-1/2 in. x 9-1/2 in.
  • 16-gallon tank capacity
  • Lock ring kit included
  • Part number F39A for easy identification and ordering

Detailed Description

Designed for fuel storage replacement on 1996 Ford Taurus, Ford Sable, and Mercury Sable models, the Spectra F39A fuel tank is engineered with manufacturing controls that support OE-level fit and function. It is built for vehicles identified with ID F6DC-AA to AV and is intended to restore the tank assembly on applications where the original unit has corroded, leaked, or been damaged. This part cross-references FEL-PRO 1644 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

  • Fuel tank leaks caused by corrosion or physical damage
  • Fuel odor from a compromised tank shell
  • Failed inspection due to visible tank deterioration
  • Fuel storage issues on aging 1996 Ford Taurus and Sable vehicles
  • Replacement needs after tank puncture or rust-through

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle ID and tank dimensions before installation to confirm the correct application. Inspect related fuel system components, mounting points, and sealing surfaces during replacement. Follow factory service procedures for safe fuel system handling and proper installation.

Quality Assurance

Spectra Premium fuel tanks are manufactured with engineering and quality control processes intended to meet or exceed original equipment performance standards.

This part fits 3 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1996FordSable3.0LV6N/A26-1/2 in. x 44-1/2 in. x 9-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 16 Gallons Tank; ID F6DC-AA To AV
1996FordTaurus3.0LV6N/A26-1/2 in. x 44-1/2 in. x 9-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 16 Gallons Tank; ID F6DC-AA To AV
1996MercurySable3.0LV6N/A26-1/2 in. x 44-1/2 in. x 9-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 16 Gallons Tank; ID F6DC-AA To AV
Directly replaces or cross-references 15 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
FEL-PRO — 16441F1Z9002DA1F1Z9002FA1741576137F6DZ9002AF7DZ9002AF7DZ9002AEFLF39AFT492IF39AKF39ARF39ATF39ATNKF39A