When they switched to Fuel Injection. Around 1985, except the Corvette, depending on the model car.
To move fuel, under pressure, from the fuel tank to the engine.
A fuel pump is needed because you need to move fuel from the tank to the engine at the appropriate rate to get the engine to work the way you want it to.
A pump that pumps fuel from the fuel tank to the engine.
To move gasoline, under pressure, from the fuel tank in the rear of the vehicle to the engine in the front.
A gas pump is used to move the fuel from the gas tank into the engine. Every gas station, from Esso, Shell, Petro Canada to Ultramar have something like this.
The fuel pump relay is to move the fuel from the primary tank to the engine itself. To accurately answer your question I would have to know the exact fuel pump you want to know about
Both are parts of a car. The fuel pump is either situated in the fuel tank or sometimes in the engine of the car and works to pump the fuel from the tank to and around the engine. The fuel line is a thin long pipe witch the fuel does travel through to get from the fuel tank to the engine. the fuel pump sends the fuel through the fuel line.
the pump is in the gas tank and the pump is inline between the tank and the engine, close to the tank
The fuel pump basically does what the name implies. It picks up fuel in the tank and pumps it from the fuel tank through a fuel filter to the engine. The pump is set to operate at a certain pressure that is needed for the application.
It is pumped to the engine by a fuel pump.
fuel delievery determend pump type. fuel injection had pumps in tank. carbs didn't. Which means the mid 1980's.
The fuel pump for a 1979 Toyota Pickup is in the fuel tank. Drop the fuel tank and unbolt the fuel pump from the top for a 20R engine.