Q: What are all the parts that go with fuel pump replacement. Strainer, sending unit, gaskets, Orings, plate of some sort.

asked by on March 11, 2017

I need to know All the parts that go with the replacement of fuel pump. Like a strainer, sending unit, gaskets, Orings, some plate? I have found kits online and compared to the in store purchase completly different. Had others look and don't know either.! The pump and tank were removed and it was bad was told what to order online but cannot find exact match in a store. Trying to get done before Monday. Or close to it. The car sat for 3 years. Thanks for any info given
My car has an automatic transmission.

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