How to service and repair the Fuel Tank Straps on Ford Explorer?

Start the fuel tank strap service and repair operations by placing Explorer Sport Trac and Explorer/Mountaineer vehicles in neutral position on a hoist. Your first step should be to remove the fuel tank skid plate nut when present then each of the four bolts as well as the fuel tank skid plate itself before securing the skid plate bolts at 40 Nm (30 lb-ft) torque. Next, remove the driveshaft. A suitable jack should be used to support the fuel tank while you remove the bolt securing the fuel tank rear support strap that requires 48 Nm (35 lb-ft) torque when reinstalled. Tighten the part with the fuel tank front support strap with a torque of 48 Nm (35 lb-ft) when completing the installation. The installation process ends with performing the removal steps in reverse order. Be attentive with all fuel system components because highly flammable solutions existing inside these parts can ignite thus putting you at serious risk of harm.

OEM Ford Explorer Fuel Tank Strap

Gas Tank Strap

Select Vehicle by Model
Select Vehicle by VIN

Select Vehicle by Model

Make

Model

Year

Select Vehicle by VIN

For the most accurate results, select vehicle by your VIN (Vehicle Identification Number).

8 Fuel Tank Straps found

View related parts
Ford Explorer Tank Assembly Strap Part Number: F1TZ9054B
$8.09 MSRP: $11.19
You Save: $3.10 (28%)
Ships in 1-2 Business Days
ADD TO CART
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Strap Assembly - Fuel Tank; Fuel Tank Strap
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1991-1994 Ford Explorer | Eddie Bauer, Limited, XL, XLT | 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS
View related parts
Ford Explorer Strap, Front Passenger Side Part Number: 6L2Z-9054-A
$35.34 MSRP: $48.89
You Save: $13.55 (28%)
Ships in 1-2 Business Days
ADD TO CART
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Strap Assembly - Fuel Tank; Fuel Tank Strap, Front; Fuel Tank Strap
- Position: Front Passenger Side
- Replaces: 6L2Z-9054-AA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2006-2010 Ford Explorer | Eddie Bauer, Limited, XLS, XLT | 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
View related parts
Ford Explorer Support Strap, Rear Part Number: XL2Z-9054-HA
$34.60 MSRP: $63.19
You Save: $28.59 (46%)
ADD TO CART
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Strap Assembly - Fuel Tank; Fuel Tank Strap, Rear; Strap; Fuel Tank Strap
- Manufacturer Note: Rear strap
- Position: Rear
- Replaces: F77Z-9054-HA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1995-2001 Ford Explorer | Eddie Bauer, Expedition, Limited, Postal, Sport, XL, XL Fleet, XLS, XLT | 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS
View related parts
Ford Explorer Tank Strap, Driver Side Part Number: BB5Z-9054-B
$44.20 MSRP: $82.13
You Save: $37.93 (47%)
Ships in 1-3 Business Days
ADD TO CART
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Strap Assembly - Fuel Tank; Fuel Tank Strap, Left, Right; Support Strap; Fuel Tank Strap
- Manufacturer Note: (LH)
- Position: Driver Side
- Replaces: 8A4Z-9092-C, BB5Z-9054-A
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2011-2019 Ford Explorer | Base, Limited, Platinum, Sport, XLT | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
View related parts
Ford Explorer Tank Strap, Passenger Side Part Number: 8A4Z-9092-D
$30.99 MSRP: $56.60
You Save: $25.61 (46%)
Ships in 1-3 Business Days
ADD TO CART
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Strap Assembly - Fuel Tank; Fuel Tank Strap, Right; Support Strap; Fuel Tank Strap
- Manufacturer Note: (LH)
- Position: Passenger Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2011-2019 Ford Explorer | Base, Limited, Platinum, Sport, XLT | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
View related parts
Ford Explorer Tank Assembly Strap Part Number: F1TZ-9092-A
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Strap Assembly - Fuel Tank; Fuel Tank Strap
- Manufacturer Note: Rear lower strap for midship tank.
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1991-1994 Ford Explorer | Eddie Bauer, Limited, Sport, XL, XLT | 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS
View related parts
Ford Explorer Strap, Rear Driver Side Part Number: 6L2Z-9054-B
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Strap Assembly - Fuel Tank; Fuel Tank Strap, Rear; Fuel Tank Strap
- Manufacturer Note: Includes Attaching Parts
- Position: Rear Driver Side
- Replaces: 6L2Z-9054-BA, 2L2Z-9054-EA, 5L2Z-9054-CA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2002-2010 Ford Explorer | Eddie Bauer, Limited, NBX, XLS, XLS Sport, XLT, XLT Sport | 6 Cyl 4.0 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
View related parts
Ford Explorer Strap, Front Passenger Side Part Number: 1L2Z-9054-CA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Strap Assembly - Fuel Tank; Fuel Tank Strap, Front; Fuel Tank Strap
- Position: Front Passenger Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2002-2005 Ford Explorer | Eddie Bauer, Limited, NBX, XLS, XLS Sport, XLT, XLT Sport | 6 Cyl 4.0 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS

Ford Explorer Fuel Tank Strap

OEM Fuel Tank Strap boasts unmatched quality. Each part goes through full quality checks. They adhere to Ford's official factory standards. These steps remove flaws and inconsistencies. So you can get Fuel Tank Strap with long life and a perfect fit. Come to our website and find genuine Ford Explorer parts. We keep a wide inventory of OEM Explorer parts at the highly affordable prices. It's easy to search, compare, and pick what you need. You'll love the clear info and simple checkout. We offer top-rated customer service, and we reply fast. We also ship promptly to ensure your order arrives on time.

The Fuel Tank Strap is one of the safety parts of the vehicle aimed at holding the fuel tank firmly to enhance proper flow of fuel during its usage. Having established itself as one of the prominent Fuel Tank Straps in the international market, this part is designed to endure high-speed driving, thereby ensuring that the fuel tank cannot move around aimlessly, subjecting it to harm. Fuel Tank Strap meets multiple Ford Explorer models and comes in many strap configurations to support many separate fuel tank sizes and positions as needed for different model years, although two or three straps are commonly used. The durability of this product, the Fuel Tank Strap, is vital because the strap shall guard against corrosion and rust; elements that can lead to strange noises or the smell of fuel if ignored. Thus, the Fuel Tank Strap contributes to the increase of the Ford Explorer efficiency and safety by preserving the fuel tank's structure. In the choice of the Fuel Tank Strap, additional characteristics, including the presence of a luxurious stainless steel texture, and powerful sets of extras, enhance its performance in the car industry with exceptional endurance. With the development of the Ford Explorer, the need for a strong and effective Fuel Tank Strap stands out making the vehicle one of the most selling SUVs in America ever. The Fuel Tank Strap fits well with the Ford Explorer, offers strength, the possibility of compatibility with the vehicle, and has created the foundation for innovative designs; therefore, the Fuel Tank Strap is a core aspect of the Ford Explorer's engineering.

Ford Explorer Fuel Tank Strap Parts and Q&A

Strap, Rear Driver Side
6L2Z-9054-B
Q: How to service and repair the Fuel Tank Straps on Ford Explorer?
A:
Start the fuel tank strap service and repair operations by placing Explorer Sport Trac and Explorer/Mountaineer vehicles in neutral position on a hoist. Your first step should be to remove the fuel tank skid plate nut when present then each of the four bolts as well as the fuel tank skid plate itself before securing the skid plate bolts at 40 Nm (30 lb-ft) torque. Next, remove the driveshaft. A suitable jack should be used to support the fuel tank while you remove the bolt securing the fuel tank rear support strap that requires 48 Nm (35 lb-ft) torque when reinstalled. Tighten the part with the fuel tank front support strap with a torque of 48 Nm (35 lb-ft) when completing the installation. The installation process ends with performing the removal steps in reverse order. Be attentive with all fuel system components because highly flammable solutions existing inside these parts can ignite thus putting you at serious risk of harm.