1981 Ford E-250 Econoline Fuel Tanks

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Keep Your 1981 Ford E-250 Econoline 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 1981 Ford E-250 Econoline looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Fuel Tank Lock Rings, Fuel Tank Straps, 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.

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While you’re upgrading or replacing your Fuel Tank, don’t forget to check out other key components like Gas Caps and Oxygen Sensors. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1981 Ford E-250 Econoline in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1981 Ford E-250 Econoline Fuel Tanks

Carquest Premium – Carquest Fuel Tank Sending Unit FG72ACQ: Includes Wiring Harness (Part No.FG72ACQ)

Carquest Fuel Tank Sending Unit FG72ACQ: Includes Wiring Harness

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$189.99
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.
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Dorman – Dorman Fuel Sending Unit without Pump, 692-072 (Part No.692-072)

Dorman Fuel Sending Unit without Pump, 692-072

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$111.99
This fuel tank sending unit is designed to match the fit and function of the original unit on specified applications. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance and durability.
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Dorman – Dorman Fuel Sending Unit without Pump, 692-115 (Part No.692-115)

Dorman Fuel Sending Unit without Pump, 692-115

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$100.99
This fuel tank sending unit is designed to match the fit and function of the original unit on specified applications. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance and durability.
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Delphi – Delphi Fuel Tank Cleaning Kit, FC01 (Part No.FC01)

Delphi Fuel Tank Cleaning Kit, FC01

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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.
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Dorman – Dorman Fuel Tank Vent Rollover Valve, 911-060 (Part No.911-060)

Dorman Fuel Tank Vent Rollover Valve, 911-060

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$19.99
This fuel tank vent valve is designed to match the fit and function of the original valve on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Fuel Tank Vent Valve, RVC1002 (Part No.RVC1002)

Carquest Fuel Tank Vent Valve, RVC1002

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$62.99
Ensure that your vehicle’s emission control system performs at its best with Carquest premium Vapor Canister Vent Valves. Manufactured for long-lasting performance, these Vent Valves provide reliable operation and help maintain your vehicle’s compliance with environmental regulations. For cleaner emissions, optimal vehicle efficiency and perfomance, trust Carquest Vapor Canister Vent Valves.
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Dorman – Dorman Fuel Tank Vent Rollover Valve, 911-061 (Part No.911-061)

Dorman Fuel Tank Vent Rollover Valve, 911-061

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$57.99
This fuel tank vent valve is designed to match the fit and function of the original valve on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Multi-Use Connector, FSA1013 (Part No.FSA1013)

Carquest Multi-Use Connector, FSA1013

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$19.79
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.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Fuel Tank Selector Valve, FSC1007 (Part No.FSC1007)

Carquest Fuel Tank Selector Valve, FSC1007

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$89.99
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.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Fuel Tank Selector Valve: 6 Ports, with Toggle Switch, with Pigtail Connector, FSC1011 (Part No.FSC1011)

Carquest Fuel Tank Selector Valve: 6 Ports, with Toggle Switch, with Pigtail Connector, FSC1011

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$97.99
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.
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KAI – KAI Fuel Tank, FTK010120 (Part No.FTK010120)

KAI Fuel Tank, FTK010120

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$178.99
New Platinum Pro Fuel Tank, 88-91 Fd Van R/Mt [1456]
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Dorman – Dorman Steel Fuel Tank, 576-164 (Part No.576-164)

Dorman Steel Fuel Tank, 576-164

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$249.99
This replacement fuel tank is precision-engineered to match the fit and function of the original fuel tank on specified vehicles.
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Carquest – Carquest Steel Fuel Tank, 576-142 (Part No.576-142)

Carquest Steel Fuel Tank, 576-142

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$503.99
This replacement fuel tank is precision-engineered to match the fit and function of the original fuel tank on specified vehicles.
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Spectra Premium – Spectra Premium Fuel Tank, F41A (Part No.F41A)

Spectra Premium Fuel Tank, F41A

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$451.99
Innovative engineering, manufacturing technology and quality control ensure that Spectra Premium fuel tanks meet or exceed the performance of the original equipment they replace.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Fuel Tank Lock Ring, LO1511468 (Part No.LO1511468)

Carquest Fuel Tank Lock Ring, LO1511468

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$16.99
Carquest Premium fuel tank lock rings 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 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.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Fuel Tank Lock Ring, LO1511469 (Part No.LO1511469)

Carquest Fuel Tank Lock Ring, LO1511469

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

Dorman Fuel Pump Lock Ring, 579-003

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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.
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Dorman – Help – Dorman – Help Fuel Sending Unit Retainer Kit, 55811 (Part No.55811)

Dorman - Help Fuel Sending Unit Retainer Kit, 55811

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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.
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Dorman – Dorman Fuel Tank Vent Valve Seal Grommet, 926-820 (Part No.926-820)

Dorman Fuel Tank Vent Valve Seal Grommet, 926-820

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$12.99
This fuel tank vent valve seal acts as a gasket between the fuel tank and rollover valve to prevent debris or moisture from entering the tank, and fuel or vapor from exiting. Check the product dimensions and vehicle fitment information to select the correct seal for your application.
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Dorman – Dorman Fuel Tank Straps, 578-030 (Part No.578-030)

Dorman Fuel Tank Straps, 578-030

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$29.99
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.
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Dorman – Dorman Fuel Tank Straps, 578-029 (Part No.578-029)

Dorman Fuel Tank Straps, 578-029

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$33.99
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.
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Dorman – Dorman Fuel Tank Straps, 578-129 (Part No.578-129)

Dorman Fuel Tank Straps, 578-129

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$59.99
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.
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Most Popular Fuel Tank Lock Ring for 1981 Ford E-250 Econolines

Enhance your 1981 Ford E-250 Econoline with this popular Fuel Tank Lock Ring we have in stock, for $10.49.

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

Dorman Fuel Pump Lock Ring, 579-003

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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.
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Best-Selling 1981 Ford E-250 Econoline Fuel Tank Straps

Upgrade your E-250 Econoline with one of our 2 best-selling Fuel Tank Straps.

Dorman – Dorman Fuel Tank Straps, 578-029 (Part No.578-029)

Dorman Fuel Tank Straps, 578-029

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$33.99
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.
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Dorman – Dorman Fuel Tank Straps, 578-030 (Part No.578-030)

Dorman Fuel Tank Straps, 578-030

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$29.99
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.
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Top-Quality Fuel Tank Cleaning Kits for 1981 Ford E-250 Econolines

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Fuel Tank Cleaning Kit for Ford E-250 Econolines and enjoy top-notch performance from $12.49.

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

Delphi Fuel Tank Cleaning Kit, FC01

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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.
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Our Top Pick for a 1981 Ford E-250 Econoline Fuel Tank Sending Unit

Invest in a durable Fuel Tank Sending Unit for your 1981 Ford, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Carquest Premium – Carquest Fuel Tank Sending Unit FG72ACQ: Includes Wiring Harness (Part No.FG72ACQ)

Carquest Fuel Tank Sending Unit FG72ACQ: Includes Wiring Harness

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$189.99
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.
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Fuel Tanks for 1981 Ford E-250 Econolines

Make a smart move for your 1981 Ford E-250 Econoline with products all priced from $249.99 to $288.99.

Dorman – Dorman Steel Fuel Tank, 576-112 (Part No.576-112)

Dorman Steel Fuel Tank, 576-112

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$288.99
This replacement fuel tank is precision-engineered to match the fit and function of the original fuel tank on specified vehicles.
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Dorman – Dorman Steel Fuel Tank, 576-164 (Part No.576-164)

Dorman Steel Fuel Tank, 576-164

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$249.99
This replacement fuel tank is precision-engineered to match the fit and function of the original fuel tank on specified vehicles.
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FAQs for 1981 Ford E-250 Econoline Fuel Tanks

What are the best-selling Fuel Tanks for 1981 Ford E-250 Econolines?

Out of 12 Fuel Tanks that fit 1981 Ford E-250 Econolines, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1981 Ford E-250 Econoline Fuel Tanks?

The prices of Fuel Tanks for the 1981 Ford E-250 Econoline range from $10.49 up to $288.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Fuel Tank for a 1981 Ford E-250 Econoline?

The average price for Fuel Tanks for the 1981 Ford E-250 Econoline is $88.06. 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 E-250 Econoline model years?

Yes, we carry Fuel Tanks for 30 model years of Ford E-250 Econolines between 1975 and 2006. The following model years are the most popular for Fuel Tank purchases: 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, and 1998.

What are the cheapest Fuel Tanks for my 1981 Ford E-250 Econoline?

The cheapest 1981 Ford E-250 Econoline Fuel Tanks we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Fuel Tanks for any other 1981 Ford models?

Yes. We stock Fuel Tanks for 14 other popular 1981 Ford models. Some of the most popular are 1981 Mustang Fuel Tanks, 1981 E-350 Econoline Fuel Tanks, 1981 E-150 Econoline Fuel Tanks, 1981 Thunderbird Fuel Tanks, and 1981 Bronco Fuel Tanks.

What are the top-rated Fuel Tanks that fit the 1981 Ford E-250 Econoline?

The one 1981 Ford E-250 Econoline Fuel Tank we have in stock is the Dorman Fuel Pump Lock Ring, 579-003. It is rated 2 stars and costs $10.49.

What types of Fuel Tanks do you sell for my 1981 Ford E-250 Econoline?

As of 8/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Fuel Tanks for a 1981 Ford E-250 Econoline:

Can I get help with 1981 Ford E-250 Econoline 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 E-250 Econoline Fuel Tanks?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Ford E-250 Econoline Fuel Tanks and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.