Agility Autoparts Fuel Tank Strap P/N:4040409
Keep the fuel tank securely cradled against the underbody with the Agility Auto Parts Fuel Tank Strap (MPN 4040445). It's a direct-fit replacement for a wide range of Volkswagen applications — including the 1995-1999 VW Cabrio, 1993 VW Cabriolet, 1990-1991 VW Corrado, 1985-1999 VW Golf and 1985-1999 VW Jetta across the L4-1.6L, L4-1.8L, L4-1.9L, L4-2.0L and V6-2.8L engines. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full application list.
A fuel tank strap clamps the tank to the chassis; rust and metal fatigue let it loosen or fail, which can allow the tank to sag or shift. Signs it may need replacing include a corroded or cracked strap, rattling from the tank area, or a tank that hangs unevenly.
Country of origin: China.
Interchange: 578-202
578202 · ST202 · 191201654 · 1H0201654C
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What does this fuel tank strap do?
It clamps the fuel tank securely to the vehicle underbody, holding it in position and supporting its weight. This strap is constructed of steel with a rust-proof finish.
How many straps come in this listing?
This listing includes 3 straps — one measuring 36.000 inches and two measuring 32.500 inches — along with the mounting hardware for installation.
Does it include mounting hardware?
Yes. The mounting hardware needed for installation is included with this part.
Which vehicles does MPN 4040445 fit?
It fits numerous Volkswagen models, including the Cabrio, Cabriolet, Corrado, Golf and Jetta with L4-1.6L, L4-1.8L, L4-1.9L, L4-2.0L or V6-2.8L engines. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your vehicle.
What are the signs a fuel tank strap needs replacing?
Watch for a corroded, cracked or bent strap, rattling from the tank area, or a fuel tank that sags or hangs unevenly. Diagnose the cause before replacing.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.