Agility Autoparts Fuel Tank Strap P/N:4040409
Hold your fuel tank securely against the chassis with the Agility Auto Parts Fuel Tank Strap (MPN 4040451). This direct-fit replacement is built for the 1995-2001 Ford Explorer (V6-4.0L, and V8-5.0L from 1996-2001) and the Mercury Mountaineer (V6-4.0L from 1998-2001 and V8-5.0L from 1997-2001), giving you a straightforward swap for a corroded or failed original strap.
A fuel tank strap wraps under the tank and bolts to the underbody to support its weight and keep it from shifting. Over time the factory strap can rust through, stretch, or crack, letting the tank sag or rattle.
Country of origin: Taiwan.
Interchange: 578-135 · XL2Z 9054-HA
578135 · XL2Z9054HA · KST135 · F57Z9054F · F67Z9054HA · F77Z9054HA · ST135
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What does a fuel tank strap do?
It wraps under the fuel tank and bolts to the underbody to support the tank's weight and keep it from shifting or sagging.
Will this strap fit my vehicle?
It's a direct-fit replacement for the 1995-2001 Ford Explorer and the 1997-2001 Mercury Mountaineer. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your year and engine.
What is the strap made of?
It is constructed of steel and treated with a rust-proof finish, and is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications.
Is mounting hardware included?
No, mounting hardware is not included. Consult the vehicle service information for the correct fasteners and whether they may be reused.
How long is the strap and how many come in the package?
The strap measures 30.5 inches, and one strap is included per package. Some applications use one strap per tank.
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.