Dorman - OE Solutions Fuel Tank P/N:576-027
If your original tank is leaking or rusted through, replace it with this Dorman fuel tank, part number 576-342, a 34-gallon steel tank cataloged for the front position. It fits many vehicles, among them the 1997-1999 Chevrolet C1500 4.3L / 5.0L / 5.7L / 6.5L, 1997-1999 Chevrolet K1500 4.3L / 5.0L / 5.7L / 6.5L and 1998-2000 Chevrolet C2500 5.0L / 5.7L / 6.5L / 7.4L. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
This Dorman tank ships with a lock ring and an O-ring. The fuel sending unit and mounting straps are not included, the filler neck is not attached, and the tank has no baffled or attached sump. Transfer or replace the sending unit and straps as directed by the vehicle service procedure.
Capacity: 34 U.S. gallons. Color: silver. Country of origin: Taiwan.
Interchange: 15017939 · GM22C
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Does this work as a 1997-1999 Chevrolet C1500 fuel tank for the 4.3L, 5.0L, 5.7L and 6.5L engines?
Yes, it is listed for the 1997-1999 Chevrolet C1500 with those engines, though the covered years vary by engine. Check the Buyer's Guide tab for your exact year and engine.
What comes in the box?
You get the 34-gallon fuel tank along with a lock ring and an O-ring. The fuel sending unit and mounting straps are not included, and the filler neck is not attached.
What is this fuel tank made of?
The tank is made of steel with a silver, corrosion-resistant painted finish, and it holds 34 U.S. gallons.
What are signs a fuel tank may need replacing?
Common signs include a fuel odor, visible leaks or wet spots under the tank, and heavy rust or physical damage on the tank. Inspect the tank and fuel lines to confirm the source before replacing.
What should I know when installing this fuel tank?
Plan to transfer or replace the sending unit and mounting straps, since neither is included. Follow the vehicle service procedure for fuel system safety, fasteners and hardware.
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.