# 2001 Ford Ranger - Leaks gas

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-ford-ranger-leaks-gas/128132>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** ford\
**Created:** [November 3, 2018, 3:54am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-ford-ranger-leaks-gas/128132 "2018-11-03T03:54:15Z")\
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**Author:** ![HaroldHowton](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/ba8739/32.png) [@HaroldHowton](https://community.cartalk.com/u/HaroldHowton)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2018, 3:54am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-ford-ranger-leaks-gas/128132/1 "2018-11-03T03:54:15Z")

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Leaks gas at top of tank when I fill up ,also what is the hose that gose from rear end to gas tank

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**Author:** ![db4690](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/db4690/32/2583_2.png) [@db4690](https://community.cartalk.com/u/db4690)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2018, 5:04am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-ford-ranger-leaks-gas/128132/2 "2018-11-03T05:04:40Z")

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> [@HaroldHowton](#):
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> Leaks gas at top of tank when I fill up

a few possibilities . . .

fuel filler hose/pipe is leaking . . . this is quite likely the case if fuel leaks as soon as you start filling up

fuel tank sender seal is leaking . . . this is quite likely the case if fuel leaks only when the tank is full