Spectra Premium GM16C fuel tank for the 1996 Chevrolet S10 4-cylinder 2.2L or V6 4.3L and other vehicles stores the fuel supply for the engine. Its engineering, manufacturing technology and quality control are aimed at performance that meets or exceeds the original equipment it replaces.
- 18.5 U.S. gallon fuel capacity
- Lead-tin coating on the tank
- 0.029 inch material thickness
- Attached sump
Quick facts
- Part: Spectra Premium GM16C fuel tank
- Fits: 1996 Chevrolet S10 4-cylinder 2.2L or V6 4.3L and other vehicles
- Condition: New
A fuel smell near the vehicle, wet spots under it or heavy rust on the tank can mean the tank has started to leak. Before you replace the tank, rule out the fuel lines and the filler neck as the source of the odor or leak. There is one tank per vehicle.
Fits
It fits the 1996 Chevrolet S10 4-cylinder 2.2L or V6 4.3L, and it is also a fuel tank for the 1996 GMC Sonoma 4-cylinder 2.2L or V6 4.3L.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Capacity: 18.5 U.S. gallons
- Material thickness: 0.029 in
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
Build and materials
- Coating: lead-tin coating
- Sump: attached
- Filler neck: not attached
- Condition: New
- Country of origin: Canada
In the box
One fuel tank with a lock ring and an O-ring. The fuel pump, sending unit and mounting straps are not included, so plan on new mounting straps.
Interchange: KGM16C · 576324 · 1685 · TNKGM16C
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
KGM16C, 576324, 1685, TNKGM16C
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Spectra Premium GM16C fit the 1996 Chevrolet S10 4-cylinder 2.2L or V6 4.3L?
Yes. Spectra Premium GM16C is listed for the 1996 Chevrolet S10 with the 4-cylinder 2.2L or V6 4.3L, and for the 1996 GMC Sonoma with the same two engines.
Does the Spectra Premium gas tank include a fuel pump or sending unit?
No. The Spectra Premium GM16C comes with a lock ring and an O-ring, but the fuel pump, sending unit and mounting straps are not included and no filler neck is attached.
How many gallons does the GM16C fuel tank hold?
This tank holds 18.5 U.S. gallons. Its material is 0.029 inch thick and it has a lead-tin coating.
Can a fuel smell mean the fuel tank is leaking?
Yes. A fuel odor, wet spots under the vehicle or heavy rust on the tank can be signs of a leak, and because this is a fuel part, a shop should inspect it promptly.
Is GM16C interchangeable with part number 576324?
Yes. 576324 is one of the numbers listed as an interchange for Spectra Premium GM16C, along with KGM16C, 1685 and TNKGM16C.
