
Dorman 578-283 Fuel Tank Strap
Fuel Tank Strap for Ford Ranger
This Dorman fuel tank strap is a direct replacement for the original retaining strap used on select Ford Ranger applications. Built from steel with a black finish, it is made to support the fuel tank through daily road exposure and changing weather conditions.
Key Features
- Direct replacement fuel tank strap for OE-style service
- Steel construction for strength and durability
- Black finish for added corrosion resistance
- Fits 2006-2011 Ford Ranger, w/Skid Plate
- Part number 578-283 for easy identification
- Cross-references Ford 6L5Z9054BA and ST283 for the same application
Detailed Description
Dorman 578-283 is a fuel tank strap engineered for Ford Ranger models equipped with a skid plate. It is built from steel and shaped as a direct replacement for the original strap, making it a practical choice when servicing or replacing the fuel tank. The black-coated finish helps the strap stand up to harsh road and weather conditions, while the OE-style dimensions support proper tank retention on the vehicle.
Compatible With 2006-2011 Ford Ranger, w/Skid Plate. Use Dorman 578-283 when replacing worn, rusted, or damaged tank retention hardware on this application. The part number 578-283 is also useful when matching the correct replacement during fuel system service on a Ford Ranger.
Common Uses
- Replacing a rusted or weakened fuel tank strap
- Restoring secure fuel tank mounting after tank service
- Addressing strap damage from corrosion or road debris
- Correcting tank retention issues on a Ford Ranger with skid plate
Installation Notes and Tips
Inspect the fuel tank, mounting points, and surrounding hardware before installation. Because installation hardware is not included, reuse or source the required fasteners separately as needed. For best results, replace tank straps whenever the fuel tank is removed or serviced, and verify fitment against the vehicle’s skid plate configuration before installation.
Quality Assurance
Dorman manufactures this strap as a direct replacement part for the original fuel tank support on the listed Ford Ranger applications. The steel construction and protective finish are selected to handle demanding underbody conditions while maintaining proper tank support.
Original: $70.70
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$24.75Dorman 578-283 Fuel Tank Strap
Fuel Tank Strap for Ford Ranger
This Dorman fuel tank strap is a direct replacement for the original retaining strap used on select Ford Ranger applications. Built from steel with a black finish, it is made to support the fuel tank through daily road exposure and changing weather conditions.
Key Features
- Direct replacement fuel tank strap for OE-style service
- Steel construction for strength and durability
- Black finish for added corrosion resistance
- Fits 2006-2011 Ford Ranger, w/Skid Plate
- Part number 578-283 for easy identification
- Cross-references Ford 6L5Z9054BA and ST283 for the same application
Detailed Description
Dorman 578-283 is a fuel tank strap engineered for Ford Ranger models equipped with a skid plate. It is built from steel and shaped as a direct replacement for the original strap, making it a practical choice when servicing or replacing the fuel tank. The black-coated finish helps the strap stand up to harsh road and weather conditions, while the OE-style dimensions support proper tank retention on the vehicle.
Compatible With 2006-2011 Ford Ranger, w/Skid Plate. Use Dorman 578-283 when replacing worn, rusted, or damaged tank retention hardware on this application. The part number 578-283 is also useful when matching the correct replacement during fuel system service on a Ford Ranger.
Common Uses
- Replacing a rusted or weakened fuel tank strap
- Restoring secure fuel tank mounting after tank service
- Addressing strap damage from corrosion or road debris
- Correcting tank retention issues on a Ford Ranger with skid plate
Installation Notes and Tips
Inspect the fuel tank, mounting points, and surrounding hardware before installation. Because installation hardware is not included, reuse or source the required fasteners separately as needed. For best results, replace tank straps whenever the fuel tank is removed or serviced, and verify fitment against the vehicle’s skid plate configuration before installation.
Quality Assurance
Dorman manufactures this strap as a direct replacement part for the original fuel tank support on the listed Ford Ranger applications. The steel construction and protective finish are selected to handle demanding underbody conditions while maintaining proper tank support.
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Description
Fuel Tank Strap for Ford Ranger
This Dorman fuel tank strap is a direct replacement for the original retaining strap used on select Ford Ranger applications. Built from steel with a black finish, it is made to support the fuel tank through daily road exposure and changing weather conditions.
Key Features
- Direct replacement fuel tank strap for OE-style service
- Steel construction for strength and durability
- Black finish for added corrosion resistance
- Fits 2006-2011 Ford Ranger, w/Skid Plate
- Part number 578-283 for easy identification
- Cross-references Ford 6L5Z9054BA and ST283 for the same application
Detailed Description
Dorman 578-283 is a fuel tank strap engineered for Ford Ranger models equipped with a skid plate. It is built from steel and shaped as a direct replacement for the original strap, making it a practical choice when servicing or replacing the fuel tank. The black-coated finish helps the strap stand up to harsh road and weather conditions, while the OE-style dimensions support proper tank retention on the vehicle.
Compatible With 2006-2011 Ford Ranger, w/Skid Plate. Use Dorman 578-283 when replacing worn, rusted, or damaged tank retention hardware on this application. The part number 578-283 is also useful when matching the correct replacement during fuel system service on a Ford Ranger.
Common Uses
- Replacing a rusted or weakened fuel tank strap
- Restoring secure fuel tank mounting after tank service
- Addressing strap damage from corrosion or road debris
- Correcting tank retention issues on a Ford Ranger with skid plate
Installation Notes and Tips
Inspect the fuel tank, mounting points, and surrounding hardware before installation. Because installation hardware is not included, reuse or source the required fasteners separately as needed. For best results, replace tank straps whenever the fuel tank is removed or serviced, and verify fitment against the vehicle’s skid plate configuration before installation.
Quality Assurance
Dorman manufactures this strap as a direct replacement part for the original fuel tank support on the listed Ford Ranger applications. The steel construction and protective finish are selected to handle demanding underbody conditions while maintaining proper tank support.












