2002 Ford Thunderbird Fuel Tanks

Keep Your 2002 Ford Thunderbird 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 2002 Ford Thunderbird looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Fuel Tank Lock Rings 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.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 2002 Ford Thunderbird Fuel Tank at Advance Auto Parts is around $53.74, with a range that starts at $12.49 and goes up to $94.99. With 2 options in stock from 2 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Fuel Tank Cleaning Kit and Fuel Tank Lock Ring 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 Gas Caps and Oxygen Sensors. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 2002 Ford Thunderbird in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 2002 Ford Thunderbird Fuel Tanks

Dorman – Fuel Pump Lock Ring (Part No.579-042)

Fuel Pump Lock Ring

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$6.49
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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Spectra Premium – Fuel Tank Lock Ring (Part No.LO42)

Fuel Tank Lock Ring

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$6.79
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
  • Manufactured with high quality material, ensuring the durability of this part to prevent costly leaks
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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 – Fuel Pump Lock Ring (Part No.579-041)

Fuel Pump Lock Ring

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$13.99
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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Delphi – Fuel Tank Lock Ring (Part No.FA10008)

Fuel Tank Lock Ring

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$22.99
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 lock rings are designed to meet or exceed the performance of the original unit
  • Made out of steel to endure harsh conditions
  • Each lock ring is application specific to ensure the fuel system is locked in and seals properly
  • Always consider replacing the lock ring as a part of fuel pump service
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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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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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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 – 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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Carquest Premium – Fuel Tank Lock Ring (Part No.LR2001)

Fuel Tank Lock Ring

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$20.99
CARQUEST lock rings are designed to positively seat the fuel pump in proper position inside the tank. These precision stamped rings are made from corrosion-resistant and durable metals for long life.

Product Features:
  • Precision stamped for perfect fit and pump position
  • Always replace lock ring as a part of fuel pump service
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Dorman – Fuel Tank Lock Ring (Part No.579-147)

Fuel Tank Lock Ring

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$94.99
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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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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Most Popular Fuel Tank Lock Ring for 2002 Ford Thunderbirds

Enhance your 2002 Ford Thunderbird with this popular Fuel Tank Lock Ring we have in stock, for $94.99.

Dorman – Fuel Tank Lock Ring (Part No.579-147)

Fuel Tank Lock Ring

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$94.99
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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Best-Selling 2002 Ford Thunderbird Fuel Tank Cleaning Kit

Upgrade your Thunderbird with our best-selling Fuel Tank Cleaning Kit.

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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FAQs for 2002 Ford Thunderbird Fuel Tanks

What are the best-selling Fuel Tanks for 2002 Ford Thunderbirds?

Out of 2 Fuel Tanks that fit 2002 Ford Thunderbirds, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 2002 Ford Thunderbird Fuel Tanks?

The prices of Fuel Tanks for the 2002 Ford Thunderbird range from $12.49 up to $94.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Fuel Tank for a 2002 Ford Thunderbird?

The average price for Fuel Tanks for the 2002 Ford Thunderbird is $53.74. 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 Thunderbird model years?

Yes, we carry Fuel Tanks for 45 model years of Ford Thunderbirds between 1955 and 2005. The following model years are the most popular for Fuel Tank purchases: 2005, 2004, 2003, 1997, 1996, 1995, 1994, 1993, and 1992.

What are the cheapest Fuel Tanks for my 2002 Ford Thunderbird?

The cheapest 2002 Ford Thunderbird Fuel Tanks we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Fuel Tanks for any other 2002 Ford models?

Yes. We stock Fuel Tanks for 19 other popular 2002 Ford models. Some of the most popular are 2002 F-150 Fuel Tanks, 2002 Mustang Fuel Tanks, 2002 E-250 Econoline Fuel Tanks, 2002 E-150 Econoline Fuel Tanks, and 2002 Explorer Fuel Tanks.

What types of Fuel Tanks do you sell for my 2002 Ford Thunderbird?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Fuel Tanks for a 2002 Ford Thunderbird:

Can I get help with 2002 Ford Thunderbird 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 Thunderbird Fuel Tanks?

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