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Spectra ST187 Fuel Tank Strap
Reliable Fuel Tank Strap for Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac
The Spectra ST187 fuel tank strap is designed to provide secure support for fuel tanks on select Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this fuel tank strap ensures proper fitment and durability for models including the Alero, Cavalier, Classic, Grand Am, Malibu, and Sunfire.
Key Features of Spectra ST187 Fuel Tank Strap
- Compatible with Chevrolet Alero, Cavalier, Malibu
- Fits Oldsmobile Classic and Pontiac Grand Am, Sunfire
- Durable construction for long-lasting fuel tank support
- Meets OEM fitment standards for secure installation
- Part number ST187 for easy identification and replacement
Detailed Description of the Spectra ST187 Fuel Tank Strap
The Spectra ST187 fuel tank strap is a critical component in the fuel storage system, designed to hold the fuel tank firmly in place under the vehicle. This strap is manufactured to provide consistent tension and resistance against road vibrations and environmental factors. Compatible with multiple GM models such as the Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire, the ST187 ensures that the fuel tank remains stable, preventing potential damage or fuel leaks. Its robust design supports the weight of the fuel tank while maintaining proper alignment with the vehicle’s frame.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or corroded fuel tank straps on Chevrolet Malibu and Alero
- Securing fuel tanks that have become loose due to strap fatigue in Pontiac Grand Am
- Preventing fuel tank movement that can cause fuel line stress or leaks
- Restoring proper fuel tank support after collision repairs on Oldsmobile Classic
- Maintaining fuel system integrity during routine maintenance or restoration
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Spectra ST187 fuel tank strap, ensure the vehicle is safely lifted and supported. Remove the old strap carefully to avoid damaging the fuel tank or lines. Align the new strap according to OEM specifications and tighten securely to maintain proper tension. Regular inspection of the strap is recommended to detect early signs of wear or corrosion, especially in regions with harsh weather conditions.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Manufactured by Spectra, the ST187 fuel tank strap adheres to strict quality control standards to ensure reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Spectra parts typically meet or exceed OEM requirements, offering dependable durability for fuel storage applications on Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles.
This part fits 48 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Classic | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 4th VIN Digit N |
| 2005 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Classic | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 4th VIN Digit N |
| 2004 | Oldsmobile | Alero | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Oldsmobile | Alero | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Pontiac | Grand Am | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Pontiac | Grand Am | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Oldsmobile | Alero | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Oldsmobile | Alero | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Pontiac | Grand Am | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Pontiac | Grand Am | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Oldsmobile | Alero | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Oldsmobile | Alero | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Pontiac | Grand Am | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Pontiac | Grand Am | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Plastic Tank |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Plastic Tank |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Oldsmobile | Alero | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Oldsmobile | Alero | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Pontiac | Grand Am | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Pontiac | Grand Am | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Plastic Tank |
| 2001 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Plastic Tank |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Plastic Tank |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Plastic Tank |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Oldsmobile | Alero | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Oldsmobile | Alero | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Pontiac | Grand Am | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Pontiac | Grand Am | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Plastic Tank |
| 2000 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Plastic Tank |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Plastic Tank |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Plastic Tank |
| 1999 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Plastic Tank |
| 1999 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Plastic Tank |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.