Dorman 578-051 Fuel Tank Strap
Dorman 578-051 Fuel Tank Strap
Replace worn or corroded fuel tank support hardware with this direct replacement fuel tank strap from Dorman. Built from steel with a silver finish, Dorman 578-051 is made for service on Ford Taurus, Mercury Sable, and Lincoln Continental applications where secure tank retention matters.
Key Features
- Direct replacement fuel tank strap for original equipment-style fitment
- Steel construction for strength and long-term support
- Silver finish
- Recommended whenever the fuel tank is replaced or serviced
- Compatible with 1986-1995 Ford Taurus, 1986-1995 Mercury Sable, and 1988-1994 Lincoln Continental applications
- Cross-references Spectra Premium ST51 for the same application
Product Details
Dorman 578-051 is a fuel tank strap designed to secure the tank in place on select Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln vehicles. The strap measures 36 inches in length and 16 inches in width, with a steel build that helps it stand up to road spray, moisture, and changing weather conditions. This part number, 578-051, is a direct replacement for the original strap and is recommended during fuel tank replacement or service to restore proper tank support.
Compatible With 1986-1995 Ford Taurus, 16 gallon tank and 18.5 gallon tank; 1986-1995 Mercury Sable, 16 gallon tank and 18.5 gallon tank; and 1988-1994 Lincoln Continental. This part cross-references Spectra Premium ST51 for the same application.
Common Problems It Can Address
- Rusted or weakened fuel tank straps
- Fuel tank movement caused by damaged support hardware
- Service replacement after tank removal
- Corrosion-related strap failure from road exposure
- Improper tank retention on select Taurus, Sable, and Continental models
Installation Notes and Tips
Inspect the tank mounting area before installation and replace any damaged or heavily corroded support components. Because installation hardware is not included, verify that all required fasteners are on hand before beginning service. Confirm tank size and vehicle application against the fitment details for 1986-1995 Ford Taurus, 1986-1995 Mercury Sable, or 1988-1994 Lincoln Continental.
Quality Assurance
Dorman manufactures this strap as a direct replacement part using durable materials selected for harsh road and weather exposure. The 578-051 fuel tank strap is built to restore secure tank support on the listed applications.
Dorman 578-051 Fuel Tank Strap
Dorman 578-051 Fuel Tank Strap
Replace worn or corroded fuel tank support hardware with this direct replacement fuel tank strap from Dorman. Built from steel with a silver finish, Dorman 578-051 is made for service on Ford Taurus, Mercury Sable, and Lincoln Continental applications where secure tank retention matters.
Key Features
- Direct replacement fuel tank strap for original equipment-style fitment
- Steel construction for strength and long-term support
- Silver finish
- Recommended whenever the fuel tank is replaced or serviced
- Compatible with 1986-1995 Ford Taurus, 1986-1995 Mercury Sable, and 1988-1994 Lincoln Continental applications
- Cross-references Spectra Premium ST51 for the same application
Product Details
Dorman 578-051 is a fuel tank strap designed to secure the tank in place on select Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln vehicles. The strap measures 36 inches in length and 16 inches in width, with a steel build that helps it stand up to road spray, moisture, and changing weather conditions. This part number, 578-051, is a direct replacement for the original strap and is recommended during fuel tank replacement or service to restore proper tank support.
Compatible With 1986-1995 Ford Taurus, 16 gallon tank and 18.5 gallon tank; 1986-1995 Mercury Sable, 16 gallon tank and 18.5 gallon tank; and 1988-1994 Lincoln Continental. This part cross-references Spectra Premium ST51 for the same application.
Common Problems It Can Address
- Rusted or weakened fuel tank straps
- Fuel tank movement caused by damaged support hardware
- Service replacement after tank removal
- Corrosion-related strap failure from road exposure
- Improper tank retention on select Taurus, Sable, and Continental models
Installation Notes and Tips
Inspect the tank mounting area before installation and replace any damaged or heavily corroded support components. Because installation hardware is not included, verify that all required fasteners are on hand before beginning service. Confirm tank size and vehicle application against the fitment details for 1986-1995 Ford Taurus, 1986-1995 Mercury Sable, or 1988-1994 Lincoln Continental.
Quality Assurance
Dorman manufactures this strap as a direct replacement part using durable materials selected for harsh road and weather exposure. The 578-051 fuel tank strap is built to restore secure tank support on the listed applications.
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Dorman 578-051 Fuel Tank Strap
Replace worn or corroded fuel tank support hardware with this direct replacement fuel tank strap from Dorman. Built from steel with a silver finish, Dorman 578-051 is made for service on Ford Taurus, Mercury Sable, and Lincoln Continental applications where secure tank retention matters.
Key Features
- Direct replacement fuel tank strap for original equipment-style fitment
- Steel construction for strength and long-term support
- Silver finish
- Recommended whenever the fuel tank is replaced or serviced
- Compatible with 1986-1995 Ford Taurus, 1986-1995 Mercury Sable, and 1988-1994 Lincoln Continental applications
- Cross-references Spectra Premium ST51 for the same application
Product Details
Dorman 578-051 is a fuel tank strap designed to secure the tank in place on select Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln vehicles. The strap measures 36 inches in length and 16 inches in width, with a steel build that helps it stand up to road spray, moisture, and changing weather conditions. This part number, 578-051, is a direct replacement for the original strap and is recommended during fuel tank replacement or service to restore proper tank support.
Compatible With 1986-1995 Ford Taurus, 16 gallon tank and 18.5 gallon tank; 1986-1995 Mercury Sable, 16 gallon tank and 18.5 gallon tank; and 1988-1994 Lincoln Continental. This part cross-references Spectra Premium ST51 for the same application.
Common Problems It Can Address
- Rusted or weakened fuel tank straps
- Fuel tank movement caused by damaged support hardware
- Service replacement after tank removal
- Corrosion-related strap failure from road exposure
- Improper tank retention on select Taurus, Sable, and Continental models
Installation Notes and Tips
Inspect the tank mounting area before installation and replace any damaged or heavily corroded support components. Because installation hardware is not included, verify that all required fasteners are on hand before beginning service. Confirm tank size and vehicle application against the fitment details for 1986-1995 Ford Taurus, 1986-1995 Mercury Sable, or 1988-1994 Lincoln Continental.
Quality Assurance
Dorman manufactures this strap as a direct replacement part using durable materials selected for harsh road and weather exposure. The 578-051 fuel tank strap is built to restore secure tank support on the listed applications.
