The transfer pump will have, or should have, a strainer before it.
There might even be something as the fuel enters the main fuel pump box. I
remember unclogging that inlet on one Jetta that had a problem starting or
running.

later,
dave
(One out of many daves)
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"vwnick" > wrote in message
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> Can anyone inform me if the fuel tank on this car
> has a screen on the outleg leading to the fuel pump or fuel filter?
> Thank you
>