Thanks for the advise on the recall!
I will defiantly look into it.

I just looked online about fast setting Epoxy... Apparently, it is highly exothermic. some epoxies reaching above 400 F. Too close to the flash point of gas for comfort! So We decided to replace the fuel pump after all. Also decided to take it to the mechanic because they have a pretty decent price ...

To SuperHerman, I have some 5 minute epoxy here, but I know you used the regular slow setting stuff. Is there any thing that you see wrong with the 5 min Epoxy? I couldn't find any thing online about what too use to clean the grime up with. I think I'll just try a rag/ paper towel with maybe some di...

Thank you for the fast reply!
What is a good detergent to clean the pump with?
Or should I just use a dry paper towel?
I think I might try the epoxy method.

Thanks again for the insightful reply!

Hi, Our XC90 has a strong fuel smell coming from under the rear passenger side door. I read on this forum that it could be a fuel pump leak. I took out the seats and looked at the pump. As soon as a opened the access panel, sure enough! that is where the smell is coming from. I looked at it and am n...