1978 Ford Fiesta Fuel and Emissions Systems

Essential Fuel and Emissions Systems for 1978 Ford Fiestas

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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Carquest Premium – Secondary Air Injection Pump Check Valve (Part No.CVC1003)

Secondary Air Injection Pump Check Valve

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$38.99
The Secondary Air Injection system is an emission control device designed to pump fresh air into the engine exhaust system to reduce harmful emissions. The Air Injection Pump Check Valve will allow air flow in one direction only to prevent an engine back-fire condition.

Product Features:
  • Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
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Carquest Premium – Locking Fuel Cap: Push In, Direct Fit, Provides Tight Seal, 1 Pack (Part No.10524)

Locking Fuel Cap: Push In, Direct Fit, Provides Tight Seal, 1 Pack

from

$30.99
Manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. Manufactured to pass all state and federal emissions requirements. Specifically designed pressure and vacuum relief valves to prevent evaporation of fuel. A leaking fuel cap can allow up to 30 gallons of gasoline to evaporate over the period of a year.

Product Features:
  • Protects your fuel from theft and vandalism
  • Passes all state and federal emissions tests
  • Manufactured from durable, long-life materials
  • Reduces air pollution with proper sealing and venting
  • Independently tested for emission control
See More

Carquest Premium – Fuel Cap: Twist-Lock, Direct Fit, Provides Tight Seal, 1 Pack (Part No.10702)

Fuel Cap: Twist-Lock, Direct Fit, Provides Tight Seal, 1 Pack

from

$12.99
Manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. Manufactured to pass all state and federal emissions requirements. Specifically designed pressure and vacuum relief valves to prevent evaporation of fuel. A leaking fuel cap can allow up to 30 gallons of gasoline to evaporate over the period of a year.

Product Features:
  • Passes all state and federal emissions tests
  • Manufactured from durable, long-life materials
  • Reduces air pollution with proper sealing and venting
  • Independently tested for emission control
See More

Carquest Premium – Locking Fuel Cap (Part No.10580)

Locking Fuel Cap

from

$23.99
Manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. Manufactured to pass all state and federal emissions requirements. Specifically designed pressure and vacuum relief valves to prevent evaporation of fuel. A leaking fuel cap can allow up to 30 gallons of gasoline to evaporate over the period of a year.

Product Features:
  • Protects your fuel from theft and vandalism
  • Passes all state and federal emissions tests
  • Manufactured from durable, long-life materials
  • Reduces air pollution with proper sealing and venting
  • Independently tested for emission control
See More

Cardone – Remanufactured Smog Air Pump (Part No.33-729)

Remanufactured Smog Air Pump

from

$121.99
CARDONE Remanufactured Smog Pumps are engineered for quick installation and no comebacks. These pumps come with all necessary components for easy installation, while other brands leave out integral components, such as inlets and outlets that commonly break during installation. CARDONE engineers pay special attention to proper vane size and shape on each application to maintain proper flow, while other brands consolidate vane sizes for their own convenience.

Product Features:
  • 100 percent testing of all units guarantees reliable performance every time.
  • High temperature grease extends bearing life, resulting in longer pump life.
  • New carbon shoes/vanes on every unit ensure accurate air output to meet today’s stringent emissions standards.
  • Guaranteed fit and function.
  • Meets or exceeds O.E.M performance.
See More

Carquest Premium – Fuel Cap Tester Adapter (Part No.12406)

Fuel Cap Tester Adapter

from

$28.99
Fuel Cap Tester Adaper for use with Stant fuel cap testers. Color coded for easy identification. Made of durable plastic.

Product Features:
  • BAR Certified adapters
  • Adapter check’s a fuel cap’s ability to hold pressure.
  • Adapters meet EPA standards for recommended fleet coverage.
  • Check adapter application chart for specific makes and models
See More

Carquest Premium – Fuel Pump U2542557 (Part No.U2542557)

Fuel Pump U2542557

from

$84.99
Carquest Premium electric fuel pumps are built to meet or exceed Original Equipment (OE) specifications for fit, form and function. Our Carquest Premium fuel pumps are built to be installed in the Original Equipment module or assembly. We have invested in industry-leading quality upgrades, like upgraded turbine impellers and 100% carbon commutators, to deliver greater reliability. Carquest Premium electric fuel pumps are engineered with superior quality components to provide the longest life and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% carbon commutators provide resistance to aggressive fuels and double the life expectancy of the pump
  • OE upgraded turbine impellers greatly reduce fuel pulsation
  • All fuel pumps are 100% performance tested
See More

Carquest Premium – Fuel Pump U2496734 (Part No.U2496734)

Fuel Pump U2496734

from

$52.99
Carquest Premium electric fuel pumps are engineered by Carter Fuel Systems or Agility Auto Parts to meet or exceed Original Equipment (OE) specifications for fit, form and function. Our Carquest Premium fuel pumps are built to be installed in the Original Equipment module or assembly. We have invested in industry-leading quality upgrades, like upgraded turbine impellers and 100% carbon commutators, to deliver greater reliability. Carquest Premium electric fuel pumps are engineered with superior quality components to provide the longest life and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% carbon commutators provide resistance to aggressive fuels and double the life expectancy of the pump
  • OE upgraded turbine impellers greatly reduce fuel pulsation
  • All fuel pumps are 100% performance tested
See More

Mr. Gasket – Electric Fuel Pump (Part No.12S)

Electric Fuel Pump

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$69.99
Gravity fed type pump with simple two-wire design. Works on 12 Volt negative ground systems only. Includes fittings and mounting hardware along with easy to follow DIY instructions. Pumps require approximately one amp average draw at maximum delivery. Flows 35 GPH (gallons per hours at 4-7 PSI (pounds per square inch). Universal design for most domestic 4, 6, & 8-cylinder carburetor applications.

Product Features:
  • Solid-state Worry Free Electronics
  • Internal Pressure Regulating
  • Universal Design Allows For Easy Installation
  • No DiaphraGMs Or Mechanical Parts To Wear Out
  • They Make An Excellent Fuel Transfer or Booster Pump
  • Not designed for use on aircraft of any type.
  • Hose Barbs Fit 5/16″ Fuel Hose
  • Self-priming, 2 wire design
  • Eliminates vapor lock and flooding
See More

Delphi – Fuel Pump Module Assembly: With Float Arm (Part No.FG1723)

Fuel Pump Module Assembly: With Float Arm

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$302.99
Delphi is a Tier 1 supplier to the majority of global vehicle manufacturers and has been a manufacturer of dependable fuel pumps and fuel delivery parts for over 80 years. With over 30 OE-proprietary innovations and 150 patents in fuel technologies, Delphi is regarded as a market leader in North American fuel management with sales coverage at over 95%. Learn more about our expert-led training programs and tech hotline at 1-877-463-3574. 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:
  • Delphi is a global OE manufacturer and all fuel pumps are built to Delphi’s OE standards
  • Empty float height and float retention matches OE specifications and guarantees correct gas gauge reading
  • Lower amperage draws less load on vehicle’s electrical system
  • Part is validated, tested and matched to the right vehicle application
  • Always be sure to check and clean fuel tank to avoid unnecessary returns
  • Lower failure rates due to its innovative design and durability
See More

Carquest Premium – Fuel Pump Push Rod (Part No.M635733)

Fuel Pump Push Rod

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$205.99
Carquest Premium fuel pump modules and assemblies are engineered by Carter Fuel Systems or Agility Auto Parts to meet or exceed Original Equipment (OE) specifications for fit, form and function. We have invested in industry-leading quality improvements like upgraded turbine impellers and 100% carbon commutators to deliver greater reliability. Carquest Premium fuel pump modules are supplied with the pump strainer and gaskets or seals when required for the application. Carquest Premium fuel pump modules are engineered with superior quality components to provide the longest life and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% carbon commutators provide resistance to aggressive fuels and double the life expectancy of the pump
  • OE upgraded turbine impellers greatly reduce fuel pulsation
  • All fuel pumps are 100% performance tested
  • Includes installation gaskets or seals where applicable
See More

Delphi – Fuel Pump Module Assembly (Part No.FG1810)

Fuel Pump Module Assembly

from

$191.99
Delphi is a Tier 1 supplier to the majority of global vehicle manufacturers and has been a manufacturer of dependable fuel pumps and fuel delivery parts for over 80 years. With over 30 OE-proprietary innovations and 150 patents in fuel technologies, Delphi is regarded as a market leader in North American fuel management with sales coverage at over 95%. Learn more about our expert-led training programs and tech hotline at 1-877-463-3574. 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:
  • Delphi is a global OE manufacturer and all fuel pumps are built to Delphi’s OE standards
  • Empty float height and float retention matches OE specifications and guarantees correct gas gauge reading
  • Lower amperage draws less load on vehicle’s electrical system
  • Part is validated, tested and matched to the right vehicle application
  • Always be sure to check and clean fuel tank to avoid unnecessary returns
  • Lower failure rates due to its innovative design and durability
See More

Delphi – Fuel Pump Module Assembly: With Float Arm, Seal (Part No.FG1327)

Fuel Pump Module Assembly: With Float Arm, Seal

from

$297.99
Delphi is a Tier 1 supplier to the majority of global vehicle manufacturers and has been a manufacturer of dependable fuel pumps and fuel delivery parts for over 80 years. With over 30 OE-proprietary innovations and 150 patents in fuel technologies, Delphi is regarded as a market leader in North American fuel management with sales coverage at over 95%. Learn more about our expert-led training programs and tech hotline at 1-877-463-3574. 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:
  • Delphi is a global OE manufacturer and all fuel pumps are built to Delphi’s OE standards
  • Empty float height and float retention matches OE specifications and guarantees correct gas gauge reading
  • Lower amperage draws less load on vehicle’s electrical system
  • Part is validated, tested and matched to the right vehicle application
  • Always be sure to check and clean fuel tank to avoid unnecessary returns
  • Lower failure rates due to its innovative design and durability
See More

Carquest Premium – Fuel Pump Module Assembly: Fuel Pump, Sending Unit and Strainer (Part No.M2542470)

Fuel Pump Module Assembly: Fuel Pump, Sending Unit and Strainer

from

$505.99
Carquest Premium fuel pump modules and assemblies are built to meet or exceed Original Equipment (OE) specifications for fit, form and function. We have invested in industry-leading quality improvements like upgraded turbine impellers and 100% carbon commutators to deliver greater reliability. Carquest Premium fuel pump modules are supplied with the pump strainer and gaskets or seals when required for the application. Carquest Premium fuel pump modules are engineered with superior quality components to provide the longest life and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% carbon commutators provide resistance to aggressive fuels and double the life expectancy of the pump
  • OE upgraded turbine impellers greatly reduce fuel pulsation
  • All fuel pumps are 100% performance tested
  • Includes installation gaskets or seals where applicable
See More

Upgrade your 1978 Ford Fiesta with Top-Quality Fuel and Emissions Systems

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1978 Ford Fiesta, nothing is more important than using high-quality OEM or aftermarket parts that you can trust. Whether you’re repairing damage to your Ford or enhancing its overall performance, Fuel and Emissions Systems are key to keeping your Fiesta functioning at its best. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of 9 Fuel and Emissions Systems for the 1978 Ford Fiesta, designed to meet your needs without breaking the bank. From Fuel Pump replacements to Vacuum Valves upgrades, we’ve got you covered with parts that fit your vehicle perfectly and ensure long-lasting performance.

Affordable Prices and Wide Selection

Shopping for Fuel and Emissions Systems for any vehicle can be a hassle, especially if you’re on a budget. But with Advance Auto Parts, you can find high-quality Fuel and Emissions Systems for your 1978 Ford Fiesta at great prices. Our Fuel and Emissions Systems inventory for this model ranges from just $12.49 to $121.99, with an average price of $49.71. Our 9 Fuel and Emissions Systems in stock come from 4 trusted brands, so you’re sure to find the right part for your 1978 Ford Fiesta without overspending.

Explore Related Parts and More

While you’re here, don’t forget to check out other essential categories that go hand in hand with Fuel and Emissions System upgrades. Explore related part types like Batteries and Chargers, Oil and Lubricants and more to make sure your 1978 Ford Fiesta is always ready to roll. We’re committed to providing you with everything you need to keep your Fiesta in top shape, all in one place. Start shopping confidently below for your 1978 Ford Fiesta!

Best-Selling Fuel Pumps for 1978 Ford Fiestas

Enhance the driving experience in your Ford with 4 quality Fuel Pump components, starting at $28.99.

Mr. Gasket – Electric Fuel Pump (Part No.12S)

Electric Fuel Pump

from

$69.99
Gravity fed type pump with simple two-wire design. Works on 12 Volt negative ground systems only. Includes fittings and mounting hardware along with easy to follow DIY instructions. Pumps require approximately one amp average draw at maximum delivery. Flows 35 GPH (gallons per hours at 4-7 PSI (pounds per square inch). Universal design for most domestic 4, 6, & 8-cylinder carburetor applications.

Product Features:
  • Solid-state Worry Free Electronics
  • Internal Pressure Regulating
  • Universal Design Allows For Easy Installation
  • No DiaphraGMs Or Mechanical Parts To Wear Out
  • They Make An Excellent Fuel Transfer or Booster Pump
  • Not designed for use on aircraft of any type.
  • Hose Barbs Fit 5/16″ Fuel Hose
  • Self-priming, 2 wire design
  • Eliminates vapor lock and flooding
See More

Carquest Premium – Fuel Pump U2496734 (Part No.U2496734)

Fuel Pump U2496734

from

$52.99
Carquest Premium electric fuel pumps are engineered by Carter Fuel Systems or Agility Auto Parts to meet or exceed Original Equipment (OE) specifications for fit, form and function. Our Carquest Premium fuel pumps are built to be installed in the Original Equipment module or assembly. We have invested in industry-leading quality upgrades, like upgraded turbine impellers and 100% carbon commutators, to deliver greater reliability. Carquest Premium electric fuel pumps are engineered with superior quality components to provide the longest life and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% carbon commutators provide resistance to aggressive fuels and double the life expectancy of the pump
  • OE upgraded turbine impellers greatly reduce fuel pulsation
  • All fuel pumps are 100% performance tested
See More

Carquest Premium – Fuel Pump U2542557 (Part No.U2542557)

Fuel Pump U2542557

from

$84.99
Carquest Premium electric fuel pumps are built to meet or exceed Original Equipment (OE) specifications for fit, form and function. Our Carquest Premium fuel pumps are built to be installed in the Original Equipment module or assembly. We have invested in industry-leading quality upgrades, like upgraded turbine impellers and 100% carbon commutators, to deliver greater reliability. Carquest Premium electric fuel pumps are engineered with superior quality components to provide the longest life and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% carbon commutators provide resistance to aggressive fuels and double the life expectancy of the pump
  • OE upgraded turbine impellers greatly reduce fuel pulsation
  • All fuel pumps are 100% performance tested
See More

Carquest Premium – Fuel Cap Tester Adapter (Part No.12406)

Fuel Cap Tester Adapter

from

$28.99
Fuel Cap Tester Adaper for use with Stant fuel cap testers. Color coded for easy identification. Made of durable plastic.

Product Features:
  • BAR Certified adapters
  • Adapter check’s a fuel cap’s ability to hold pressure.
  • Adapters meet EPA standards for recommended fleet coverage.
  • Check adapter application chart for specific makes and models
See More

Most Popular 1978 Ford Fiesta Vacuum Valves

Customize your Ford with 1 Vacuum Valves products like Exhaust Check Valves, all priced under $38.99.

Carquest Premium – Secondary Air Injection Pump Check Valve (Part No.CVC1003)

Secondary Air Injection Pump Check Valve

from

$38.99
The Secondary Air Injection system is an emission control device designed to pump fresh air into the engine exhaust system to reduce harmful emissions. The Air Injection Pump Check Valve will allow air flow in one direction only to prevent an engine back-fire condition.

Product Features:
  • Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
See More

Top Picks for 1978 Ford Fiesta Smog Parts

Upgrade Ford Fiestas with top-quality Smog Parts parts, including 1 OEM and aftermarket selections for your 1978 model.

Cardone – Remanufactured Smog Air Pump (Part No.33-729)

Remanufactured Smog Air Pump

from

$121.99
CARDONE Remanufactured Smog Pumps are engineered for quick installation and no comebacks. These pumps come with all necessary components for easy installation, while other brands leave out integral components, such as inlets and outlets that commonly break during installation. CARDONE engineers pay special attention to proper vane size and shape on each application to maintain proper flow, while other brands consolidate vane sizes for their own convenience.

Product Features:
  • 100 percent testing of all units guarantees reliable performance every time.
  • High temperature grease extends bearing life, resulting in longer pump life.
  • New carbon shoes/vanes on every unit ensure accurate air output to meet today’s stringent emissions standards.
  • Guaranteed fit and function.
  • Meets or exceeds O.E.M performance.
See More

In-Demand Gas Caps for 1978 Ford Fiestas

Select from 2 premium Gas Caps parts for your 1978 Ford Fiesta, with prices ranging from $12.99 to $23.99.

Carquest Premium – Fuel Cap: Twist-Lock, Direct Fit, Provides Tight Seal, 1 Pack (Part No.10702)

Fuel Cap: Twist-Lock, Direct Fit, Provides Tight Seal, 1 Pack

from

$12.99
Manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. Manufactured to pass all state and federal emissions requirements. Specifically designed pressure and vacuum relief valves to prevent evaporation of fuel. A leaking fuel cap can allow up to 30 gallons of gasoline to evaporate over the period of a year.

Product Features:
  • Passes all state and federal emissions tests
  • Manufactured from durable, long-life materials
  • Reduces air pollution with proper sealing and venting
  • Independently tested for emission control
See More

Carquest Premium – Locking Fuel Cap (Part No.10580)

Locking Fuel Cap

from

$23.99
Manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. Manufactured to pass all state and federal emissions requirements. Specifically designed pressure and vacuum relief valves to prevent evaporation of fuel. A leaking fuel cap can allow up to 30 gallons of gasoline to evaporate over the period of a year.

Product Features:
  • Protects your fuel from theft and vandalism
  • Passes all state and federal emissions tests
  • Manufactured from durable, long-life materials
  • Reduces air pollution with proper sealing and venting
  • Independently tested for emission control
See More

Most Sold 1978 Ford Fiesta Fuel Tanks

Explore our best-selling Ford parts for the 1978 Fiesta among 1 OEM and aftermarket options starting from $12.49.

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

Fuel Tank Cleaning Kit

from

$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
See More

FAQs for 1978 Ford Fiesta Fuel and Emissions Systems

Which Fuel and Emissions Systems are best-sellers for 1978 Ford Fiestas?

Out of 9 Fuel and Emissions Systems that fit 1978 Ford Fiestas, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1978 Ford Fiesta Fuel and Emissions Systems?

Fuel and Emissions System prices for the 1978 Ford Fiesta start at $12.49 and go up to $121.99 for the most premium parts.

What’s the average price of a Fuel and Emissions System for a 1978 Ford Fiesta?

The average price for Fuel and Emissions Systems for the 1978 Ford Fiesta is $49.71. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Fuel and Emissions System category so you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Fuel and Emissions Systems for other Ford Fiesta model years?

Yes, we currently carry Fuel and Emissions Systems for 10 model years of Ford Fiestas between 1979 and 2019. Fuel and Emissions Systems are bought most frequently for the following model years: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, and 2011.

What are the cheapest Fuel and Emissions Systems for my 1978 Ford Fiesta?

The cheapest 1978 Ford Fiesta Fuel and Emissions Systems we carry in stock are:

What types of Fuel and Emissions Systems do you sell for my 1978 Ford Fiesta?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Fuel and Emissions Systems for a 1978 Ford Fiesta:

Can I get help with 1978 Ford Fiesta Fuel and Emissions System orders?

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

What is your return policy for Ford Fiesta Fuel and Emissions Systems?

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