1978 Ford F-150 Fuel Tanks

Keep Your 1978 Ford F-150 in Top Shape with Quality Fuel Tanks

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Fuel Tank, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1978 Ford F-150 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Fuel Tank Straps, Fuel Tanks, and Fuel Tank Cleaning Kits. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Top-Rated Fuel Tanks from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Fuel Tank? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Carquest and Spectra Premium. For example, Carquest Fuel Tanks start at just $218.99 with an average 4.4 star rating. Spectra Premium offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 200 reviews and a solid 2 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Ford F-150 owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1978 Ford F-150 Fuel Tank at Advance Auto Parts is around $149.79, with a range that starts at $10.49 and goes up to $362.99. With 20 options in stock from 7 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Fuel Tank Cleaning Kit, Fuel Tank Straps, and Steel Fuel Tank start at just $12.49 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Fuel Tank, don’t forget to check out other key components like Fuel Pumps and Gas Caps. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1978 Ford F-150 in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1978 Ford F-150 Fuel Tanks

KAI – Fuel Sending Unit (Part No.FSU010111)

Fuel Sending Unit

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$59.99
New Platinum Pro Fuel Sending Unit, 73-84 F-Series, With 19 Gallon Rear Mount Tank

Product Features:
  • 73-84 F-Series With 19 Gallon, Rear Mount Tank
  • Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
  • No Drilling Needed For Installation
  • No Modifications Needed For Installation
  • Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
  • Same Form Fit And Function As OE
  • Check Out The Large Selection Of Parts Available For Your Vehicle
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KAI – Fuel Sending Unit (Part No.TNKFG74A)

Fuel Sending Unit

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$124.99
New Standard Replacement Fuel Sending Unit, 80-84 F-Series, With 19 Gallon Driver Side Tank

Product Features:
  • 19 Gallon, Driver Side Tank
  • Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
  • No Drilling Needed For Installation
  • No Modifications Needed For Installation
  • Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
  • Same Form Fit And Function As OE
  • Check Out The Large Selection Of Parts Available For Your Vehicle
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Carquest Premium – Fuel Tank Sending Unit FG75ACQ: Includes Wiring Harness (Part No.FG75ACQ)

Fuel Tank Sending Unit FG75ACQ: Includes Wiring Harness

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$92.99
Carquest Premium fuel tank sending units are built to meet or exceed Original Equipment (O.E.) specifications for fit, form and function. Carquest Premium fuel tank sending units are supplied with the wiring harness and gaskets or seals when required for the application. All sending units are precision-tested ensuring accurate readings at any fuel level. Carquest Premium fuel tank sending units are engineered with superior quality components to provide the longest life and are backed up by an industry-leading warranty.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • All sending units are 100% performance tested
  • Includes installation gaskets or seals where applicable
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Spectra Premium – Fuel Tank Sending Unit (Part No.FG33B)

Fuel Tank Sending Unit

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$117.99
Innovative engineering, manufacturing technology and quality control ensure that Spectra Premium fuel sending units meet or exceed the performance of the original equipment they replace.

Product Features:
  • Unit is designed to OE fit, form and function requirements accomplished by leveraging our OE fuel system design expertise
  • Precision tested fuel level sensors ensures vehicles fuel gage will provide an accurate reading at any fuel level
  • Includes strainers for smoother installation process and ensures a clean fuel system upon replacement
  • Engineered to stringent tolerances based on our Canadian engineers’ in-depth knowledge of the OE part it’s designed to replace
  • Manufactured with high quality material, ensuring the durability of this part to prevent costly repairs
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Carquest Premium – Multi-Use Connector (Part No.FSA1013)

Multi-Use Connector

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$31.99
Modern vehicles may have 100 or more electrical harness connectors in every operating system of the vehicle. Terminal tension may weaken with time or corrosion may occur within the connector housing making replacement necessary. When replacing any harness-connector assembly approved wire termination methods must be followed to ensure a successful and long-term solution to the original problem is made. A failed terminal connection, terminal corrosion or damaged wire will result in an electrical system fault.

Product Features:
  • Carquest electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
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Carquest Premium – Fuel Tank Selector Valve: 6 Ports, with Toggle Switch, with Pigtail Connector (Part No.FSC1011)

Fuel Tank Selector Valve: 6 Ports, with Toggle Switch, with Pigtail Connector

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$102.99
The electronic universal fuel tank selector is a two-way valve designed to direct fuel from a single tank when commanded, on a dual fuel tank vehicle application. With aid from an electrical switch located inside the vehicle cabin, the vehicle operator can select one of two fuel tanks to provide fuel to the vehicle’s engine. When electrically connected correctly, the selector valve will also provide the fuel level sender signal from each fuel tank onto the instrument cluster fuel gauge.

Product Features:
  • Product constructed to provide long-life operation
  • 6 Ports
  • Universal
  • Includes: Selector Valve, Toggle Switch and Pigtail Connector
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Carquest Premium – Fuel Tank Selector Valve (Part No.FSC1007)

Fuel Tank Selector Valve

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$80.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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GM Genuine Parts – Fuel Tank Selector Valve (Part No.U7000)

Fuel Tank Selector Valve

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$108.99
GM Genuine Parts Fuel Tank Selector Valves are designed, engineered, and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors. GM Genuine Parts are the true OE parts installed during the production of or validated by General Motors for GM vehicles. Some GM Genuine Parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco GM Original Equipment (OE).

Product Features:
  • Some GM Genuine Parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco GM Original Equipment (OE)
  • GM Genuine Parts are designed, engineered and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors
  • GM Engineers design and validate OE parts specifically for your Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, or Cadillac vehicle
  • GM regularly updates production and service part designs to integrate new materials and technologies
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GM Genuine Parts – Fuel Tank Selector Valve (Part No.U7001)

Fuel Tank Selector Valve

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$152.99
GM Genuine Parts Fuel Tank Selector Valves are designed, engineered, and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors. GM Genuine Parts are the true OE parts installed during the production of or validated by General Motors for GM vehicles. Some GM Genuine Parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco GM Original Equipment (OE).

Product Features:
  • Some GM Genuine Parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco GM Original Equipment (OE)
  • GM Genuine Parts are designed, engineered and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors
  • GM Engineers design and validate OE parts specifically for your Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, or Cadillac vehicle
  • GM regularly updates production and service part designs to integrate new materials and technologies
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KAI – Fuel Tank (Part No.FTK010125)

Fuel Tank

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$212.99
New Platinum Pro Fuel Tank, 80-84 Fd Pu Swb-S/M[1190]

Product Features:
  • 16 Gallon, Side Mount Tank
  • Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
  • No Drilling Needed For Installation
  • No Modifications Needed For Installation
  • Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
  • Same Form Fit And Function As OE
  • Check Out The Large Selection Of Parts Available For Your Vehicle
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Spectra Premium – Fuel Tank (Part No.F46B)

Fuel Tank

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$306.99
Innovative engineering, manufacturing technology and quality control ensure that Spectra Premium fuel tanks meet or exceed the performance of the original equipment they replace.

Product Features:
  • Unit is designed to OE fit, form and function requirements accomplished by leveraging our OE fuel system design expertise
  • Lock ring included with each tank to reduce installation time and to ensure a complete repair
  • Made with corrosion resistant, OE approved, Ni Terne steel for durability
  • Unit is leak tested after production to ensure product in free from fuel and / or evaporative leaks
  • Each new fuel tank is road tested to ensure real world performance and to verify that each design meets our high standards for quality
  • Engineered to stringent tolerances based on our Canadian engineers’ in-depth knowledge of the OE part it’s designed to replace
  • Fit tested on the very same vehicle application for which it was developed verifying first-hand that the design fits properly and can be easily installed
  • Packaged with double-layered foam wrap and heavy-gauge corrugated board to ensure product quality at installation
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Spectra Premium – Fuel Tank (Part No.F26C)

Fuel Tank

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$305.99
Innovative engineering, manufacturing technology and quality control ensure that Spectra Premium fuel tanks meet or exceed the performance of the original equipment they replace.

Product Features:
  • Unit is designed to OE fit, form and function requirements accomplished by leveraging our OE fuel system design expertise
  • Lock ring included with each tank to reduce installation time and to ensure a complete repair
  • Made with corrosion resistant, OE approved, Ni Terne steel for durability
  • Unit is leak tested after production to ensure product in free from fuel and / or evaporative leaks
  • Each new fuel tank is road tested to ensure real world performance and to verify that each design meets our high standards for quality
  • Engineered to stringent tolerances based on our Canadian engineers’ in-depth knowledge of the OE part it’s designed to replace
  • Fit tested on the very same vehicle application for which it was developed verifying first-hand that the design fits properly and can be easily installed
  • Packaged with double-layered foam wrap and heavy-gauge corrugated board to ensure product quality at installation
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Carquest – Steel Fuel Tank (Part No.576-173)

Steel Fuel Tank

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$395.99
This replacement fuel tank is precision-engineered to match the fit and function of the original fuel tank on specified vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Reliable replacement – this fuel tank directly replaces the original fuel tank on specified vehicle years, makes and models
  • Durable construction – this fuel tank is made from the same rugged materials as the original part for dependable service
  • Quality assured – this part has been validated to ensure a quality fit and long service life
  • Trustworthy design – backed by team of product specialists in the United States
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Dorman – Fuel Tank Straps (Part No.578-005)

Fuel Tank Straps

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$37.99
Recommended for replacement whenever the fuel tank is replaced or serviced, this strap is a direct replacement for the original. Manufactured from durable materials to withstand harsh road and weather conditions.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this fuel tank strap matches the fit, function and performance of the original part
  • Ideal solution – recommended for replacement when the fuel tank is serviced or replaced
  • Durable construction – manufactured from quality materials for superior service and reliability
  • Trustworthy design – backed by 100 years of automotive aftermarket experience
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KAI – Fuel Tank Strap (Part No.FST010132)

Fuel Tank Strap

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$25.99
New Platinum Pro Fuel Tank Straps

Product Features:
  • 24.5 Gallon, 4WD, 6.5 Foot Bed, Regular Cab
  • Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
  • No Drilling Needed For Installation
  • No Modifications Needed For Installation
  • Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
  • Same Form Fit And Function As OE
  • Check Out The Large Selection Of Parts Available For Your Vehicle
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Carquest – Fuel Tank Straps (Includes 2 Straps) (Part No.578-003)

Fuel Tank Straps (Includes 2 Straps)

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$37.99
Innovative engineering, manufacturing technology and quality control ensure that Spectra Premium fuel tank straps meet or exceed the performance of the original equipment they replace.

Product Features:
  • Unit is designed to OE fit, form and function requirements accomplished by leveraging our expertise
  • Direct fit ensures safe, secure fuel tank installation
  • Product individually packaged and labeled to help reduce product damage prior to installation
  • Industry leading coverage on straps for plastic tanks
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KAI – Fuel Tank Strap (Part No.TNKST03)

Fuel Tank Strap

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$54.99
New Standard Replacement Fuel Tank Strap Kit, 21 1/2 Inch And 25 1/2 Inch Straps, Pair, With 19 Gallon Side Mount Tank

Product Features:
  • 21 1/2 Inch And 25 1/2 Inch Straps, With 19 Gallon, Side Mount Tank
  • Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
  • No Drilling Needed For Installation
  • No Modifications Needed For Installation
  • Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
  • Same Form Fit And Function As OE
  • Check Out The Large Selection Of Parts Available For Your Vehicle
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Carquest – Fuel Tank Straps (Includes 2 Straps) (Part No.578-132)

Fuel Tank Straps (Includes 2 Straps)

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$45.99
Innovative engineering, manufacturing technology and quality control ensure that Spectra Premium fuel tank straps meet or exceed the performance of the original equipment they replace.

Product Features:
  • Unit is designed to OE fit, form and function requirements accomplished by leveraging our expertise
  • Direct fit ensures safe, secure fuel tank installation
  • Product individually packaged and labeled to help reduce product damage prior to installation
  • Industry leading coverage on straps for plastic tanks
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Delphi – Fuel Tank Cleaning Kit (Part No.FC01)

Fuel Tank Cleaning Kit

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$12.49
When replacing a fuel pump or module, it’s extremely important to clean the tank. Existing dirt, debris, and contamination stuck in the fuel tank can clog the brand-new strainer. Delphi’s Fuel Tank Cleaning Kit (FC01) and Tool (FC02) can help clean your fuel tank in less than five minutes. The FC01 includes a low-suds solution, cloth, and gloves that works together with the FC02 to help clean those hard to reach places without having to remove the fuel tank. Visit our Resource Center for helpful tips and tricks on fuel pumps, technologies, and more: https://www.delphiautoparts.com/usa/en-US/resource-center.

Product Features:
  • Helps avoid premature fuel pump failure
  • Lint free towel included
  • Low suds formulation
  • Removes harmful contaminants from the fuel tank
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Dorman – Fuel Pump Lock Ring (Part No.579-003)

Fuel Pump Lock Ring

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$10.49
This fuel tank sending unit lock ring is designed to help restore the connection between the fuel pump, module and/or sending unit and the fuel tank on specified vehicles. It is engineered to match the performance of the original equipment lock ring when the factory ring has failed or is damaged. Manufactured to precise specifications for specified vehicles, it is made with durable materials for reliable performance and long life.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this fuel tank sending unit lock ring is designed to help restore the connection between the fuel pump, module and/or sending unit and the fuel tank on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – engineered to match the performance of the original equipment lock ring when the factory ring has failed or is damaged
  • Durable construction – designed and manufactured to strict specifications for reliable performance
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by a team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Lock Ring For The Fuel Pump (Part No.579-207)

Lock Ring For The Fuel Pump

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$25.99
A recommended replacement whenever the sending unit is serviced, this fuel tank lock ring is a direct match for the original part. Designed for a secure fit, it’s manufactured from durable materials for reliable service.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this fuel tank lock ring matches the fit, function and performance of the original part
  • Ideal solution – recommended for replacement whenever the sending unit is serviced to ensure a secure connection to the fuel tank
  • Durable construction – manufactured from quality materials for superior service and reliability
  • Trustworthy design – backed by a team of product designers and engineers with over 100 years of automotive aftermarket experience
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Dorman – Fuel Pump Lock Ring (Part No.579-004)

Fuel Pump Lock Ring

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$14.99
This fuel tank sending unit lock ring is designed to help restore the connection between the fuel pump, module and/or sending unit and the fuel tank on specified vehicles. It is engineered to match the performance of the original equipment lock ring when the factory ring has failed or is damaged. Manufactured to precise specifications for specified vehicles, it is made with durable materials for reliable performance and long life.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this fuel tank sending unit lock ring is designed to help restore the connection between the fuel pump, module and/or sending unit and the fuel tank on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – engineered to match the performance of the original equipment lock ring when the factory ring has failed or is damaged
  • Durable construction – designed and manufactured to strict specifications for reliable performance
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by a team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Carquest – Fuel Tank Lock Ring (Part No.579-096)

Fuel Tank Lock Ring

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$21.49
Innovative engineering, manufacturing technology and quality control ensure that Spectra Premium lock rings meet or exceed the performance of the original equipment they replace.

Product Features:
  • Lock ring should be replaced when changing the fuel tank or fuel module
  • Application specific design ensure a perfect fit guarantee
  • OEM fit, form and function
  • OEM design ensures corrosion resistance and prevents leakage from the fuel tank
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Carquest Premium – Fuel Tank Lock Ring LO1582926 (Part No.LO1582926)

Fuel Tank Lock Ring LO1582926

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$16.99
Carquest Premium offers a complete line of fuel tank lock rings covering a wide variety of North American vehicle applications. Carquest Premium fuel tank lock rings are engineered to meet or exceed all OEM specifications. Carquest Premium fuel tank lock rings are precision stamped and are treated with a rust proof finish to ensure durability and strength.

Product Features:
  • Engineered to meet or exceed all OEM specifications
  • Precision stamped and are treated with a rust proof finish to ensure durability and strength
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Carquest Premium – Fuel Tank Lock Ring (Part No.LO1511469)

Fuel Tank Lock Ring

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$21.99
Carquest Premium fuel pump tank seals are built by Carter Fuel Systems and Agility Auto Parts, industry leaders in high-quality fuel system components. Carquest Premium offers a complete line of fuel pump tank seals covering a wide variety of North American vehicle applications. Carquest Premium fuel pump tank seals are engineered to meet or exceed all OEM specifications.

Product Features:
  • Engineered to meet or exceed all OEM specifications.
  • Precision stamped and are treated with a rust proof finish to ensure durability and strength
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Dorman – Help – Fuel Sending Unit Retainer Assortment (Part No.55812)

Fuel Sending Unit Retainer Assortment

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$17.29
This fuel tank sending unit lock ring is designed to help restore the connection between the fuel pump, module and/or sending unit and the fuel tank on specified vehicles. It is engineered to match the performance of the original equipment lock ring when the factory ring has failed or is damaged. Manufactured to precise specifications for specified vehicles, it is made with durable materials for reliable performance and long life.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this fuel tank sending unit lock ring is designed to help restore the connection between the fuel pump, module and/or sending unit and the fuel tank on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – engineered to match the performance of the original equipment lock ring when the factory ring has failed or is damaged
  • Durable construction – designed and manufactured to strict specifications for reliable performance
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by a team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Motorcraft – Original Equipment (O.E.) Ring – Retaining (Part No.FPR-11)

Original Equipment (O.E.) Ring - Retaining

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$22.99
The only parts recommended by Ford Motor Company for Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Motorcraft and Ford Parts are used throughout Ford vehicles in a variety of applications that help ensure the proper build quality, integrity and long-lasting performance of every Ford car or truck.
  • Motorcraft and Ford Parts are manufactured from first-quality materials – chosen specifically for maximum performance and application suitability.
  • As with all Motorcraft and Ford Parts, any innovations or improvements developed since the vehicle’s manufacture are included in these after market replacement parts, ensuring the most current technology and performance.
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KAI – Fuel Tank Lock Ring (Part No.SPILO04)

Fuel Tank Lock Ring

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$19.99
New Standard Replacement Fuel Tank Lock Ring, Large Gauge Fuel Level Sensor Hole: 2 5/8 Inch Or 3 5/8 Inch, Includes O-Ring, For 16 And 19 Gallon Tanks

Product Features:
  • Large Gauge, Fuel Level Sensor Hole, 2 5/8 Inch Or 3 5/8 Inch, Includes O-Ring, For 16 And 19 Gallon Tanks
  • Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
  • No Drilling Needed For Installation
  • No Modifications Needed For Installation
  • Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
  • Same Form Fit And Function As OE
  • Check Out The Large Selection Of Parts Available For Your Vehicle
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Most Popular Fuel Tank Straps for 1978 Ford F-150s

Enhance your 1978 Ford F-150 with one of the 2 Fuel Tank Straps we have in stock, starting at just $34.99.

Dorman – Fuel Tank Straps (Part No.578-016)

Fuel Tank Straps

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$37.99
Recommended for replacement whenever the fuel tank is replaced or serviced, this strap is a direct replacement for the original. Manufactured from durable materials to withstand harsh road and weather conditions.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this fuel tank strap matches the fit, function and performance of the original part
  • Ideal solution – recommended for replacement when the fuel tank is serviced or replaced
  • Durable construction – manufactured from quality materials for superior service and reliability
  • Trustworthy design – backed by 100 years of automotive aftermarket experience
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KAI – Fuel Tank Strap (Part No.FST010016)

Fuel Tank Strap

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$34.99
New Platinum Pro Fuel Tank Straps 19 Gallon, Behind Rear Axle

Product Features:
  • Behind Rear Axle
  • Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
  • No Drilling Needed For Installation
  • No Modifications Needed For Installation
  • Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
  • Same Form Fit And Function As OE
  • Check Out The Large Selection Of Parts Available For Your Vehicle
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Best-Selling 1978 Ford F-150 Fuel Tanks

Upgrade your F-150 with one of our 9 best-selling Fuel Tanks, earning an average 4.75 stars rating across 5 reviews.

Carquest – Steel Fuel Tank (Part No.576-117)

Steel Fuel Tank

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$218.99
This replacement fuel tank is precision-engineered to match the fit and function of the original fuel tank on specified vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Reliable replacement – this fuel tank directly replaces the original fuel tank on specified vehicle years, makes and models
  • Durable construction – this fuel tank is made from the same rugged materials as the original part for dependable service
  • Quality assured – this part has been validated to ensure a quality fit and long service life
  • Trustworthy design – backed by team of product specialists in the United States
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Spectra Premium – Fuel Tank (Part No.F1A)

Fuel Tank

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$159.99
Innovative engineering, manufacturing technology and quality control ensure that Spectra Premium fuel tanks meet or exceed the performance of the original equipment they replace.

Product Features:
  • Unit is designed to OE fit, form and function requirements accomplished by leveraging our OE fuel system design expertise
  • Lock ring included with each tank to reduce installation time and to ensure a complete repair
  • Made with corrosion resistant, OE approved, Ni Terne steel for durability
  • Unit is leak tested after production to ensure product in free from fuel and / or evaporative leaks
  • Each new fuel tank is road tested to ensure real world performance and to verify that each design meets our high standards for quality
  • Engineered to stringent tolerances based on our Canadian engineers’ in-depth knowledge of the OE part it’s designed to replace
  • Fit tested on the very same vehicle application for which it was developed verifying first-hand that the design fits properly and can be easily installed
  • Packaged with double-layered foam wrap and heavy-gauge corrugated board to ensure product quality at installation
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Carquest – Steel Fuel Tank (Part No.576-116)

Steel Fuel Tank

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$198.99
This replacement fuel tank is precision-engineered to match the fit and function of the original fuel tank on specified vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Reliable replacement – this fuel tank directly replaces the original fuel tank on specified vehicle years, makes and models
  • Durable construction – this fuel tank is made from the same rugged materials as the original part for dependable service
  • Quality assured – this part has been validated to ensure a quality fit and long service life
  • Trustworthy design – backed by team of product specialists in the United States
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KAI – Fuel Tank (Part No.FTK010051)

Fuel Tank

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$178.99
New Platinum Pro Fuel Tank, 73-78 Ford Pickup

Product Features:
  • 19 Gallon, Without Rollover Valve
  • Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
  • No Drilling Needed For Installation
  • No Modifications Needed For Installation
  • Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
  • Same Form Fit And Function As OE
  • Check Out The Large Selection Of Parts Available For Your Vehicle
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Dorman – Steel Fuel Tank (Part No.576-035)

Steel Fuel Tank

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$362.99
This replacement fuel tank is precision-engineered to match the fit and function of the original fuel tank on specified vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Reliable replacement – this fuel tank directly replaces the original fuel tank on specified vehicle years, makes and models
  • Durable construction – this fuel tank is made from the same rugged materials as the original part for dependable service
  • Quality assured – this part has been validated to ensure a quality fit and long service life
  • Trustworthy design – backed by team of product specialists in the United States
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KAI – Fuel Tank (Part No.TNKF1B)

Fuel Tank

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$253.99
New Standard Replacement Fuel Tank, 73-79 F-Series 19 Gallon, Rear, With Rollover Valve

Product Features:
  • 73-79 F-Series, 19 Gallon, Rear, With Rollover Valve
  • Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
  • No Drilling Needed For Installation
  • No Modifications Needed For Installation
  • Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
  • Same Form Fit And Function As OE
  • Check Out The Large Selection Of Parts Available For Your Vehicle
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Spectra Premium – Fuel Tank (Part No.F26B)

Fuel Tank

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$328.99
Innovative engineering, manufacturing technology and quality control ensure that Spectra Premium fuel tanks meet or exceed the performance of the original equipment they replace.

Product Features:
  • Unit is designed to OE fit, form and function requirements accomplished by leveraging our OE fuel system design expertise
  • Lock ring included with each tank to reduce installation time and to ensure a complete repair
  • Made with corrosion resistant, OE approved, Ni Terne steel for durability
  • Unit is leak tested after production to ensure product in free from fuel and / or evaporative leaks
  • Each new fuel tank is road tested to ensure real world performance and to verify that each design meets our high standards for quality
  • Engineered to stringent tolerances based on our Canadian engineers’ in-depth knowledge of the OE part it’s designed to replace
  • Fit tested on the very same vehicle application for which it was developed verifying first-hand that the design fits properly and can be easily installed
  • Packaged with double-layered foam wrap and heavy-gauge corrugated board to ensure product quality at installation
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Spectra Premium – Fuel Tank (Part No.F26A)

Fuel Tank

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$318.99
Innovative engineering, manufacturing technology and quality control ensure that Spectra Premium fuel tanks meet or exceed the performance of the original equipment they replace.

Product Features:
  • Unit is designed to OE fit, form and function requirements accomplished by leveraging our OE fuel system design expertise
  • Lock ring included with each tank to reduce installation time and to ensure a complete repair
  • Made with corrosion resistant, OE approved, Ni Terne steel for durability
  • Unit is leak tested after production to ensure product in free from fuel and / or evaporative leaks
  • Each new fuel tank is road tested to ensure real world performance and to verify that each design meets our high standards for quality
  • Engineered to stringent tolerances based on our Canadian engineers’ in-depth knowledge of the OE part it’s designed to replace
  • Fit tested on the very same vehicle application for which it was developed verifying first-hand that the design fits properly and can be easily installed
  • Packaged with double-layered foam wrap and heavy-gauge corrugated board to ensure product quality at installation
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KAI – Fuel Tank (Part No.TNKF1A)

Fuel Tank

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$258.99
New Standard Replacement Fuel Tank, 73-79 F-Series 19 Gallon, Rr, Without Rollover Valve

Product Features:
  • 73-79 F-Series, 19 Gallon, Rear, Without Rollover Valve
  • Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
  • No Drilling Needed For Installation
  • No Modifications Needed For Installation
  • Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
  • Same Form Fit And Function As OE
  • Check Out The Large Selection Of Parts Available For Your Vehicle
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Top-Quality Fuel Tank Cleaning Kits for 1978 Ford F-150s

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Fuel Tank Cleaning Kit for Ford F-150s and enjoy top-notch performance from $12.49.

Delphi – Fuel Tank Cleaning Kit (Part No.FC01)

Fuel Tank Cleaning Kit

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$12.49
When replacing a fuel pump or module, it’s extremely important to clean the tank. Existing dirt, debris, and contamination stuck in the fuel tank can clog the brand-new strainer. Delphi’s Fuel Tank Cleaning Kit (FC01) and Tool (FC02) can help clean your fuel tank in less than five minutes. The FC01 includes a low-suds solution, cloth, and gloves that works together with the FC02 to help clean those hard to reach places without having to remove the fuel tank. Visit our Resource Center for helpful tips and tricks on fuel pumps, technologies, and more: https://www.delphiautoparts.com/usa/en-US/resource-center.

Product Features:
  • Helps avoid premature fuel pump failure
  • Lint free towel included
  • Low suds formulation
  • Removes harmful contaminants from the fuel tank
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Top Picks for 1978 Ford F-150 Fuel Tank Sending Units

Invest in one of our 2 durable Fuel Tank Sending Units for your 1978 Ford, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Spectra Premium – Fuel Tank Sending Unit (Part No.FG73A)

Fuel Tank Sending Unit

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$80.99
Innovative engineering, manufacturing technology and quality control ensure that Spectra Premium fuel sending units meet or exceed the performance of the original equipment they replace.

Product Features:
  • Unit is designed to OE fit, form and function requirements accomplished by leveraging our OE fuel system design expertise
  • Precision tested fuel level sensors ensures vehicles fuel gage will provide an accurate reading at any fuel level
  • Includes strainers for smoother installation process and ensures a clean fuel system upon replacement
  • Engineered to stringent tolerances based on our Canadian engineers’ in-depth knowledge of the OE part it’s designed to replace
  • Manufactured with high quality material, ensuring the durability of this part to prevent costly repairs
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KAI – Fuel Sending Unit (Part No.FSU010111)

Fuel Sending Unit

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New Platinum Pro Fuel Sending Unit, 73-84 F-Series, With 19 Gallon Rear Mount Tank

Product Features:
  • 73-84 F-Series With 19 Gallon, Rear Mount Tank
  • Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
  • No Drilling Needed For Installation
  • No Modifications Needed For Installation
  • Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
  • Same Form Fit And Function As OE
  • Check Out The Large Selection Of Parts Available For Your Vehicle
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Our Top-Rated Fuel Tank Lock Rings for 1978 Ford F-150s

Make a smart move for your 1978 Ford F-150 with our Fuel Tank Lock Ring for $10.49.

Dorman – Fuel Pump Lock Ring (Part No.579-003)

Fuel Pump Lock Ring

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This fuel tank sending unit lock ring is designed to help restore the connection between the fuel pump, module and/or sending unit and the fuel tank on specified vehicles. It is engineered to match the performance of the original equipment lock ring when the factory ring has failed or is damaged. Manufactured to precise specifications for specified vehicles, it is made with durable materials for reliable performance and long life.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this fuel tank sending unit lock ring is designed to help restore the connection between the fuel pump, module and/or sending unit and the fuel tank on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – engineered to match the performance of the original equipment lock ring when the factory ring has failed or is damaged
  • Durable construction – designed and manufactured to strict specifications for reliable performance
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by a team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Top-Rated Fuel Tank Brands For Your 1978 Ford F-150

When it comes to finding the perfect Fuel Tank for your 1978 Ford F-150, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 7 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Fuel Tank brands including Carquest and Spectra Premium, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.4 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $159.99. Purchasing a Fuel Tank from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1978 Ford F-150, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Carquest 1978 Ford F-150 Fuel Tanks

If you’re looking for a top-quality Fuel Tank for your 1978 Ford F-150, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Carquest Fuel Tanks. We have 1 Carquest Fuel Tanks in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $218.99, you’ll find the perfect Fuel Tank for your needs and budget. Carquest Fuel Tanks for the 1978 Ford F-150 come highly rated, with over 1 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.4 stars. Choosing a Carquest Fuel Tank from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
Steel Fuel Tank
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Steel Fuel Tank
“Replacing a rusted out tank on a 1979 f100”

Top-Quality Spectra Premium 1978 Ford F-150 Fuel Tanks

For those in search of a high-quality Fuel Tank for their 1978 Ford F-150, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of Spectra Premium Fuel Tanks. With 1 Spectra Premium Fuel Tanks in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Fuel Tanks start at just $159.99, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 4 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.3 stars, Spectra Premium Fuel Tanks provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a Spectra Premium Fuel Tank from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
Fuel Tank
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Fuel Tank
“I thought about cleaning the old tank. I am so glad I replaced it with this tank. Much easier and much better.”

FAQs for 1978 Ford F-150 Fuel Tanks

What are the best-selling Fuel Tanks for 1978 Ford F-150s?

Out of 20 Fuel Tanks that fit 1978 Ford F-150s, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1978 Ford F-150 Fuel Tanks?

The prices of Fuel Tanks for the 1978 Ford F-150 range from $10.49 up to $362.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Fuel Tank for a 1978 Ford F-150?

The average price for Fuel Tanks for the 1978 Ford F-150 is $149.79. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Fuel Tank category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Fuel Tanks for other Ford F-150 model years?

Yes, we carry Fuel Tanks for 31 model years of Ford F-150s between 1977 and 2025. The following model years are the most popular for Fuel Tank purchases: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, and 2015.

What are the cheapest Fuel Tanks for my 1978 Ford F-150?

The cheapest 1978 Ford F-150 Fuel Tanks we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Fuel Tanks for any other 1978 Ford models?

Yes. We stock Fuel Tanks for 18 other popular 1978 Ford models. Some of the most popular are 1978 F-250 Fuel Tanks, 1978 E-250 Econoline Fuel Tanks, 1978 E-350 Econoline Fuel Tanks, 1978 E-150 Econoline Fuel Tanks, and 1978 Thunderbird Fuel Tanks.

What are the top-rated Fuel Tanks that fit the 1978 Ford F-150?

Based on 200 reviews by customers, our 1978 Ford F-150 Fuel Tanks have an average customer rating of 2 stars. These are the highest-rated categories of Fuel Tanks for the 1978 Ford F-150 and their top-rated products:

What types of Fuel Tanks do you sell for my 1978 Ford F-150?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Fuel Tanks for a 1978 Ford F-150:

Can I get help with 1978 Ford F-150 Fuel Tank orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Ford Fuel Tanks and more.

What is your return policy for Ford F-150 Fuel Tanks?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Ford F-150 Fuel Tanks and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.