
Dorman 576-131 Fuel Tank
Replacement Fuel Tank for Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable
Dorman 576-131 is a steel replacement fuel tank engineered to match the fit and function of the original tank on specified vehicles. It is built for 18.5-gallon applications and includes a lock ring and O-ring for the tank opening.
Key Features
- Steel construction with gray painted coating
- 18.5-gallon capacity for listed Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln applications
- Baffled sump helps manage fuel movement inside the tank
- Lock ring included; sending unit, mounting straps, and filler neck are not included
- Direct replacement format for OE-style fuel storage service
Detailed Description
This Dorman fuel tank, part number 576-131, is a replacement unit for select 1988-1995 Ford Taurus, 1988-1995 Mercury Sable, and 1988-1994 Lincoln Continental models. The steel tank is coated in paint for added surface protection and is shaped to match the original tank dimensions, including a 40-inch length, 27.19-inch width, and 8-inch height. The baffled sump supports stable fuel control inside the tank, while the included lock ring and O-ring help complete the tank opening service. This part cross-references Ford F1DZ9002B and Spectra Premium F22D for the same application.
Common Repair Uses
- Fuel tank rust, corrosion, or leakage
- Damaged tank shell from road impact or age
- Fuel odor caused by a compromised tank seal area
- Service replacement for an original 18.5-gallon tank
- Restoration work on Ford Taurus, Mercury Sable, or Lincoln Continental fuel systems
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify vehicle fitment by year and model before installation. This tank does not include mounting straps, sending unit, or filler neck, so reuse or source those components as needed. Inspect the sealing surfaces, lock ring area, and fuel lines during service to help ensure a proper installation on 1988-1995 Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable applications, as well as 1988-1994 Lincoln Continental models.
Quality Assurance
Dorman manufactures this replacement fuel tank to match original fit and function on the listed vehicles. The part number is 576-131.
Dorman 576-131 Fuel Tank
Replacement Fuel Tank for Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable
Dorman 576-131 is a steel replacement fuel tank engineered to match the fit and function of the original tank on specified vehicles. It is built for 18.5-gallon applications and includes a lock ring and O-ring for the tank opening.
Key Features
- Steel construction with gray painted coating
- 18.5-gallon capacity for listed Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln applications
- Baffled sump helps manage fuel movement inside the tank
- Lock ring included; sending unit, mounting straps, and filler neck are not included
- Direct replacement format for OE-style fuel storage service
Detailed Description
This Dorman fuel tank, part number 576-131, is a replacement unit for select 1988-1995 Ford Taurus, 1988-1995 Mercury Sable, and 1988-1994 Lincoln Continental models. The steel tank is coated in paint for added surface protection and is shaped to match the original tank dimensions, including a 40-inch length, 27.19-inch width, and 8-inch height. The baffled sump supports stable fuel control inside the tank, while the included lock ring and O-ring help complete the tank opening service. This part cross-references Ford F1DZ9002B and Spectra Premium F22D for the same application.
Common Repair Uses
- Fuel tank rust, corrosion, or leakage
- Damaged tank shell from road impact or age
- Fuel odor caused by a compromised tank seal area
- Service replacement for an original 18.5-gallon tank
- Restoration work on Ford Taurus, Mercury Sable, or Lincoln Continental fuel systems
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify vehicle fitment by year and model before installation. This tank does not include mounting straps, sending unit, or filler neck, so reuse or source those components as needed. Inspect the sealing surfaces, lock ring area, and fuel lines during service to help ensure a proper installation on 1988-1995 Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable applications, as well as 1988-1994 Lincoln Continental models.
Quality Assurance
Dorman manufactures this replacement fuel tank to match original fit and function on the listed vehicles. The part number is 576-131.
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Description
Replacement Fuel Tank for Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable
Dorman 576-131 is a steel replacement fuel tank engineered to match the fit and function of the original tank on specified vehicles. It is built for 18.5-gallon applications and includes a lock ring and O-ring for the tank opening.
Key Features
- Steel construction with gray painted coating
- 18.5-gallon capacity for listed Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln applications
- Baffled sump helps manage fuel movement inside the tank
- Lock ring included; sending unit, mounting straps, and filler neck are not included
- Direct replacement format for OE-style fuel storage service
Detailed Description
This Dorman fuel tank, part number 576-131, is a replacement unit for select 1988-1995 Ford Taurus, 1988-1995 Mercury Sable, and 1988-1994 Lincoln Continental models. The steel tank is coated in paint for added surface protection and is shaped to match the original tank dimensions, including a 40-inch length, 27.19-inch width, and 8-inch height. The baffled sump supports stable fuel control inside the tank, while the included lock ring and O-ring help complete the tank opening service. This part cross-references Ford F1DZ9002B and Spectra Premium F22D for the same application.
Common Repair Uses
- Fuel tank rust, corrosion, or leakage
- Damaged tank shell from road impact or age
- Fuel odor caused by a compromised tank seal area
- Service replacement for an original 18.5-gallon tank
- Restoration work on Ford Taurus, Mercury Sable, or Lincoln Continental fuel systems
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify vehicle fitment by year and model before installation. This tank does not include mounting straps, sending unit, or filler neck, so reuse or source those components as needed. Inspect the sealing surfaces, lock ring area, and fuel lines during service to help ensure a proper installation on 1988-1995 Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable applications, as well as 1988-1994 Lincoln Continental models.
Quality Assurance
Dorman manufactures this replacement fuel tank to match original fit and function on the listed vehicles. The part number is 576-131.












