Spectra FN996 Fuel Tank Filler Neck

Reliable Fuel Tank Filler Neck for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles

The Spectra FN996 fuel tank filler neck is designed to provide a secure and efficient connection between the fuel filler cap and the fuel tank. Engineered for select Ford and Lincoln models, this component ensures proper fuel delivery and prevents leaks during refueling.

• Compatible with Ford Explorer, Flex, Taurus and Lincoln MKS, MKT models
• Durable construction for long-lasting performance
• Direct replacement part number FN996 for easy identification
• Designed to maintain proper fuel system pressure and prevent vapor leaks
• Manufactured by Spectra, a trusted name in fuel system components

Product Details and Compatibility

The Spectra FN996 fuel tank filler neck is specifically engineered to fit a range of Ford and Lincoln vehicles, including the Ford Explorer, Flex, Taurus, and Lincoln MKS and MKT models. This part serves as the critical link between the fuel filler opening and the fuel tank, ensuring that fuel flows smoothly and safely during refueling. The filler neck is constructed to withstand exposure to fuel and environmental elements, maintaining its integrity over time. Using the correct filler neck like the FN996 helps prevent fuel leaks and vapor emissions, which are essential for vehicle safety and emissions compliance.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for damaged or corroded fuel tank filler necks
• Eliminates fuel leaks around the filler area
• Prevents fuel vapor escape to maintain emission standards
• Resolves issues with fuel cap not sealing properly due to filler neck wear
• Restores proper fuel system pressure during refueling

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Spectra FN996 fuel tank filler neck requires basic automotive tools and mechanical knowledge. Ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface and the fuel system is depressurized before beginning. Remove the old filler neck carefully to avoid damage to surrounding components. Verify that the replacement part number FN996 matches the original to ensure proper fitment. Tighten all clamps and connections securely to prevent leaks. It is recommended to inspect the fuel cap and surrounding seals during installation for any additional wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Manufactured by Spectra, the FN996 fuel tank filler neck meets industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Spectra parts typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability. Using a genuine Spectra replacement part helps maintain the integrity of your vehicle’s fuel system and supports compliance with safety and emissions regulations.