Description
For a CJ-5 or CJ-7 restoration, this Crown Automotive plastic tank package replaces a compatible original 15-gallon rear fuel tank with a 21-gallon assembly. It is intended for the model years and tank layout listed below.
Part 8128585PLXL includes the replacement tank and the manufacturer-listed sending-unit, strap, seal and skid-plate extension pieces. The tank sits about four inches lower than the factory tank, and Crown specifically excludes the CJ-8 Scrambler.
Verified Product Specifications
- Manufacturer: Crown Automotive
- Exact manufacturer part number: 8128585PLXL
- UPC: 848399049114
- Product type: rear-mounted replacement fuel tank kit
- Capacity: 21 US gallons
- Material: plastic
- Application: 1978-1983 Jeep CJ-5 and 1978-1986 Jeep CJ-7, with the applicable original 15-gallon tank installation
- Not compatible with: Jeep CJ-8 Scrambler
- Included: fuel tank, sending unit, top strap, lock ring, O-ring and skid plate extensions
- Installation clearance: extends approximately 4 inches below the original tank
Vehicle Fitment and Installation
Check the original fuel-tank arrangement, rear frame clearance, fuel-system plumbing, sending-unit wiring and tank straps before ordering. This kit does not fit Jeep CJ-8 Scrambler. Fuel-system work should be performed by a qualified technician following current manufacturer instructions.
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