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Part #: ST298

Spectra ST298 Fuel Tank Strap

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🚗Fitment: Ford and Mercury, Pinto, Bobcat, and Mustang II
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Reliable Fuel Tank Strap for Ford Bobcat and Mercury Pinto

The Spectra ST298 fuel tank strap is designed specifically for secure fuel storage in Ford Bobcat and Mercury Pinto vehicles. This essential component ensures your fuel tank remains firmly in place, maintaining safety and performance.

  • Compatible with Ford Bobcat and Mercury Pinto models
  • Durable construction for long-lasting support
  • Part number ST298 for precise identification
  • Designed to maintain proper fuel tank positioning
  • Corrosion-resistant materials for extended service life

Durable Fuel Tank Strap for Secure Fuel Storage

The Spectra ST298 fuel tank strap is engineered to provide reliable support for the fuel tank in select Ford and Mercury vehicles. By securely fastening the fuel tank, it prevents movement that could lead to damage or fuel leaks. This strap is manufactured with corrosion-resistant materials to withstand exposure to road elements and fuel vapors, ensuring consistent performance over time. The ST298 part number corresponds to a direct replacement strap compatible with Ford Bobcat and Mercury Pinto models, making it a practical choice for maintenance and repair.

Applications and Problem Solving

  • Prevents fuel tank shifting during vehicle operation
  • Reduces risk of fuel leaks caused by loose tank mounting
  • Addresses wear or corrosion of original fuel tank straps
  • Supports safe fuel storage in Ford Bobcat and Mercury Pinto vehicles
  • Helps maintain vehicle structural integrity around the fuel system

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure vehicle is safely lifted and supported before installation
  • Remove old or damaged fuel tank straps carefully to avoid fuel line damage
  • Verify correct orientation of the ST298 strap during installation
  • Tighten mounting hardware to manufacturer torque specifications
  • Inspect fuel tank and surrounding components for wear during replacement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Manufactured by Spectra, the ST298 fuel tank strap meets industry standards for durability and fitment. While specific warranty details may vary, Spectra products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Using the correct part number ST298 ensures compatibility and helps maintain the safety and reliability of your Ford Bobcat or Mercury Pinto fuel system.

This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1980FordPinto2.3LL4N/A
1980MercuryBobcat2.3LL4N/A
1979FordPinto2.8LV6N/A
1979FordPinto2.3LL4N/A
1979MercuryBobcat2.8LV6N/A
1979MercuryBobcat2.3LL4N/A
1978FordPinto2.8LV6N/A
1978FordPinto2.3LL4N/A
1978MercuryBobcat2.8LV6N/A
1978MercuryBobcat2.3LL4N/A
1977FordPinto2.8LV6N/A
1977FordPinto2.3LL4N/A
1977MercuryBobcat2.8LV6N/A
1977MercuryBobcat2.3LL4N/A

* 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:

4040222IST298TNKST298

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