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Part #: F6C

Spectra F6C Fuel Tank

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Reliable Fuel Tank Replacement for Ford F-Series Trucks

The Spectra F6C fuel tank is designed specifically for Ford F-150, F-250, F-250 HD, and F-350 models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this fuel tank ensures proper fuel storage and delivery for your vehicle's air and fuel system.

  • Compatible with Ford F-150, F-250, F-250 HD, and F-350 trucks
  • Part number F6C for precise identification and fitment
  • Constructed to meet original equipment standards for durability and performance
  • Designed for fuel storage within the air and fuel delivery system

Product Details and Specifications

The Spectra F6C fuel tank is manufactured to provide a direct replacement for the fuel storage component in select Ford trucks. This fuel tank supports the vehicle’s fuel delivery system by securely storing fuel and maintaining system integrity. Its design aligns with the original equipment manufacturer’s requirements, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation. The F6C part number allows for easy cross-referencing and verification when sourcing replacement parts for Ford F-150, F-250, F-250 HD, and F-350 models.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replacement for damaged or leaking fuel tanks on Ford F-150 and F-250 series trucks
  • Solution for fuel storage issues causing fuel delivery interruptions
  • Addressing corrosion or rust-related fuel tank failures
  • Restoring proper fuel system function after accident damage
  • Upgrading worn or compromised fuel tanks to maintain vehicle reliability

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Spectra F6C fuel tank, ensure the vehicle is safely supported and the fuel system is depressurized. Verify compatibility with your specific Ford model and year before installation. Properly secure all fuel lines and connections to prevent leaks. It is recommended to inspect related components such as fuel pumps and sending units during replacement to ensure overall system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Spectra fuel tanks are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, providing reliable performance for Ford trucks. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Spectra products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms related to the F6C fuel tank.

This part fits 114 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody TypeLitersCylindersFuel TypeWheel BasePositionNotes
1997FordF-250Standard Cab Pickup5.4LV8GAS139.0"N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount; For Models w/ Long Pickup Box
1997FordF-250Extended Cab Pickup5.4LV8GAS139.0"N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount; For Models w/ Long Pickup Box
1997FordF-250Standard Cab Pickup4.6LV8GAS139.0"N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount; For Models w/ Long Pickup Box
1997FordF-250Extended Cab Pickup4.6LV8GAS139.0"N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount; For Models w/ Long Pickup Box
1997FordF-250Standard Cab Pickup5.8LV8116.8"N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount; For Models w/ Long Pickup Box
1997FordF-250Standard Cab Pickup5.0LV8116.8"N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount; For Models w/ Long Pickup Box
1997FordF-250Standard Cab Pickup4.6LV8116.8"N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount; For Models w/ Long Pickup Box
1997FordF-250 HDStandard Cab Pickup7.5LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount; For Models w/ Long Pickup Box
1997FordF-250 HDExtended Cab Pickup7.5LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount; For Models w/ Long Pickup Box
1997FordF-250 HDCrew Cab Pickup7.5LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount; For Models w/ Long Pickup Box
1997FordF-250 HDCrew Cab Pickup7.3LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount; For Models w/ Long Pickup Box
1997FordF-250 HDStandard Cab Pickup5.8LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount; For Models w/ Long Pickup Box
1997FordF-250 HDExtended Cab Pickup5.8LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount; For Models w/ Long Pickup Box
1997FordF-250 HDCrew Cab Pickup5.8LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount; For Models w/ Long Pickup Box
1997FordF-3507.5LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1997FordF-3507.3LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1997FordF-3505.8LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1997FordF-3505.0LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1996FordF-1505.8LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1996FordF-1505.0LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1996FordF-1504.9LL6N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1996FordF-2507.5LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1996FordF-2507.3LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1996FordF-2505.8LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1996FordF-2505.0LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1996FordF-2504.9LL6N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1996FordF-3507.5LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1996FordF-3507.3LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1996FordF-3505.8LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1996FordF-3505.0LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1996FordF-3504.9LL6N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1995FordF-1505.8LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1995FordF-1505.0LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1995FordF-1504.9LL6N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1995FordF-2507.5LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1995FordF-2507.3LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1995FordF-2505.8LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1995FordF-2505.0LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1995FordF-2504.9LL6N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1995FordF-3507.5LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1995FordF-3507.3LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1995FordF-3505.8LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1995FordF-3505.0LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1995FordF-3504.9LL6N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1994FordF-1505.8LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1994FordF-1505.0LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1994FordF-1504.9LL6N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1994FordF-1503.8LV6N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1994FordF-2507.5LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1994FordF-2507.3LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1994FordF-2505.8LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1994FordF-2505.0LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1994FordF-2504.9LL6N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1994FordF-3507.5LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1994FordF-3507.3LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1994FordF-3505.8LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1994FordF-3505.0LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1994FordF-3504.9LL6N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1993FordF-1505.8LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1993FordF-1505.0LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1993FordF-1504.9LL6N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1993FordF-1503.8LV6N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1993FordF-2507.5LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1993FordF-2507.3LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1993FordF-2505.8LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1993FordF-2505.0LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1993FordF-2504.9LL6N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1993FordF-3507.5LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1993FordF-3507.3LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1993FordF-3505.8LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1993FordF-3505.0LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1993FordF-3504.9LL6N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1992FordF-1505.8LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1992FordF-1505.0LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1992FordF-1504.9LL6N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1992FordF-1503.8LV6N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1992FordF-2507.5LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1992FordF-2507.3LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1992FordF-2505.8LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1992FordF-2505.0LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1992FordF-2504.9LL6N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1992FordF-3507.5LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1992FordF-3507.3LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1992FordF-3505.8LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1992FordF-3505.0LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1992FordF-3504.9LL6N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1991FordF-1505.8LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1991FordF-1505.0LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1991FordF-1504.9LL6N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1991FordF-1503.8LV6N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1991FordF-2507.5LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1991FordF-2507.3LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1991FordF-2505.8LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1991FordF-2505.0LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1991FordF-2504.9LL6N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1991FordF-3507.5LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1991FordF-3507.3LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1991FordF-3505.8LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1991FordF-3505.0LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1991FordF-3504.9LL6N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1990FordF-1505.8LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1990FordF-1505.0LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1990FordF-1504.9LL6N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1990FordF-1503.8LV6N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1990FordF-2507.5LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1990FordF-2507.3LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1990FordF-2505.8LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1990FordF-2505.0LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1990FordF-2504.9LL6N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1990FordF-3507.5LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1990FordF-3507.3LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1990FordF-3505.8LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1990FordF-3505.0LV8N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount
1990FordF-3504.9LL6N/A58-7/8 in. x 12-1/4 in. x 12-1/2 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 19 Gallons Tank; Side Mount

* 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:

1508576146F6CF6TZ9002NFLF6CFT4156IF6CKF6CRF6CTF6CTNKF6C

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