What's the easiest way to get to the fuel tank to change the fuel pump on a 2000 Toyota Corolla?

No inline fuel filter...it only has a fuel pump strainer...inside the fuel tank attached to the fuel pump

It doesn't have a fuel filter there is a screen on the fuel pump that is located inside the gas tank

same as a 2000 toyota corolla. just diffr, badges.
the engine , in car defines what fuel setup you have on most cars made,
1ZZFE 1.8L DOHC EFI,
today nobody changes it for fun or service.
its only changes if its bad now. (epa laws moved it)
did you first try to buy it,? you;d have seen its not like you think.
its here,
id leave them alone , until fuel pressure drops, if ever.
the fsm nor oper guide lists it to do random service,
so why are you asking this.???? the filter is here. 2
pump is 3

If a petrol engine then their is a gauze filter inside the fuel tank on the pick up pipe ,Unless you have been filling with fuel from cans you should never need to change a fuel filter ,diesel yes but petrol cars i have never changed a fuel filter on a modern car with a fibre glass tank ,the old metal tanks then yes but on modern cars ---?= never had a problem

Hi,
The fuel filter for your Corolla is in the fuel tank. with the fuel pump.
No external filter.
Wayne

The fuel filter for a Toyota Corolla from 2002 and later is inside the fuel tank there is no external fuel filter. It's generally assumed that these filters don't need to be replaced unkless the fuel pump is replaced which is also inside the fuel tank.

Pull the fuel sender/pump and clean with electric contact cleaner and you should be good to go

bleed any pressure off at the engine. drain and lower the gas tank, remove the pump install new pump. replace all hoses with new while you are in there and might do the gas gauge sensor too and any external filter nearby. reinstall tank, put in gas, turn on ignition and bleed any air out. go.

Hello... Sorry to tell you, the fuel filter is in the fuel tank. In order to change it, you have to change the fuel pump and filter as an assembly.

If you would like instructions to replace the fuel pump with the fuel filter post a comment back.

Good Luck

Drumbe

Unless there is an access panel above the fuel pump, yes you will have to drop the fuel tank. Look at the location of the fuel tank and how that corresponds to the vehicle. This will tell you where to look for an access panel. If you must drop the tank, then siphon as much fuel as possible out of the tank before removing it. You can purchase a very inexpensive hand pump at most auto parts stores.