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Part #: GM517C

Spectra GM517C Fuel Tank

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Reliable Fuel Tank Replacement for Chevrolet El Camino

The Spectra GM517C fuel tank is designed specifically for Chevrolet El Camino models, providing a direct replacement solution for your vehicle's fuel storage needs. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this fuel tank ensures proper fitment and reliable performance.

  • Compatible with Chevrolet El Camino models
  • Direct replacement fuel tank with part number GM517C
  • Manufactured by Spectra for consistent quality
  • Constructed to meet original equipment standards
  • Designed for fuel storage and delivery system integration

Product Details and Specifications

The Spectra GM517C fuel tank is crafted to match the exact dimensions and mounting points of the original tank used in Chevrolet El Camino vehicles. This ensures a seamless installation process and maintains the integrity of the fuel delivery system. The tank is built from durable materials suitable for long-term exposure to fuel and environmental conditions, helping to prevent leaks and corrosion. While the product does not include installation hardware, it is designed to work with existing vehicle components for a straightforward replacement.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replacement for damaged or rusted fuel tanks on Chevrolet El Camino
  • Solution for fuel leaks caused by tank corrosion or punctures
  • Restores proper fuel storage capacity and system pressure
  • Addresses fuel contamination issues due to compromised tank integrity
  • Supports maintenance of fuel system safety and emissions compliance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Spectra GM517C fuel tank, ensure the vehicle is safely supported and the fuel system is depressurized. Remove the old tank carefully, inspecting fuel lines and mounting hardware for wear or damage. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the new tank during installation. Verify all connections are secure and check for leaks after installation. Professional installation is recommended if you are unfamiliar with fuel system components.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Manufactured by Spectra, the GM517C fuel tank adheres to strict quality control standards to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Spectra products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.

This part fits 25 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
1987ChevroletEl Camino5.0LV8N/A38-1/2 in. x 25 in. x 10-3/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 17 Gallons Tank; w/ Filler Neck
1986ChevroletEl Camino5.0LV8N/A38-1/2 in. x 25 in. x 10-3/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 17 Gallons Tank; w/ Filler Neck
1985ChevroletEl Camino5.0LV8N/A38-1/2 in. x 25 in. x 10-3/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 17 Gallons Tank; w/ Filler Neck
1984ChevroletEl Camino5.0LV8GASN/A38-1/2 in. x 25 in. x 10-3/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 17 Gallons Tank; w/ Filler Neck
1984ChevroletEl Camino3.8LV6GASN/A38-1/2 in. x 25 in. x 10-3/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 17 Gallons Tank; w/ Filler Neck
1983ChevroletEl Camino5.0LV8GASN/A38-1/2 in. x 25 in. x 10-3/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 17 Gallons Tank; w/ Filler Neck
1983ChevroletEl Camino3.8LV6GASN/A38-1/2 in. x 25 in. x 10-3/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 17 Gallons Tank; w/ Filler Neck
1982ChevroletEl Camino5.0LV8N/A38-1/2 in. x 25 in. x 10-3/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 17 Gallons Tank; w/ Filler Neck
1982ChevroletEl Camino4.4LV8N/A38-1/2 in. x 25 in. x 10-3/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 17 Gallons Tank; w/ Filler Neck
1982ChevroletEl Camino3.8LV6N/A38-1/2 in. x 25 in. x 10-3/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 17 Gallons Tank; w/ Filler Neck
1981ChevroletEl Camino5.0LV8N/A38-1/2 in. x 25 in. x 10-3/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 17 Gallons Tank; w/ Filler Neck
1981ChevroletEl Camino4.4LV8N/A38-1/2 in. x 25 in. x 10-3/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 17 Gallons Tank; w/ Filler Neck
1981ChevroletEl Camino3.8LV6N/A38-1/2 in. x 25 in. x 10-3/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 17 Gallons Tank; w/ Filler Neck
1980ChevroletEl Camino5.0LV8N/A38-1/2 in. x 25 in. x 10-3/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 17 Gallons Tank; w/ Filler Neck
1980ChevroletEl Camino4.4LV8N/A38-1/2 in. x 25 in. x 10-3/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 17 Gallons Tank; w/ Filler Neck
1980ChevroletEl Camino3.8LV6N/A38-1/2 in. x 25 in. x 10-3/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 17 Gallons Tank; w/ Filler Neck
1979ChevroletEl Camino5.7LV8N/A38-1/2 in. x 25 in. x 10-3/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 17 Gallons Tank; w/ Filler Neck
1979ChevroletEl Camino5.0LV8N/A38-1/2 in. x 25 in. x 10-3/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 17 Gallons Tank; w/ Filler Neck
1979ChevroletEl Camino4.4LV8N/A38-1/2 in. x 25 in. x 10-3/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 17 Gallons Tank; w/ Filler Neck
1979ChevroletEl Camino3.8LV6N/A38-1/2 in. x 25 in. x 10-3/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 17 Gallons Tank; w/ Filler Neck
1979ChevroletEl Camino3.3LV6N/A38-1/2 in. x 25 in. x 10-3/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 17 Gallons Tank; w/ Filler Neck
1978ChevroletEl Camino5.7LV8N/A38-1/2 in. x 25 in. x 10-3/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 17 Gallons Tank; w/ Filler Neck
1978ChevroletEl Camino5.0LV8N/A38-1/2 in. x 25 in. x 10-3/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 17 Gallons Tank; w/ Filler Neck
1978ChevroletEl Camino3.8LV6N/A38-1/2 in. x 25 in. x 10-3/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 17 Gallons Tank; w/ Filler Neck
1978ChevroletEl Camino3.3LV6N/A38-1/2 in. x 25 in. x 10-3/4 in.; Lock Ring Kit Included; 17 Gallons Tank; w/ Filler Neck

* 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:

115047550017576380FLGM517CFT5209IGM517CRGM517CTNKGM517C

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