Autobest F1078 Electric Fuel Pump

Overview of the Autobest F1078 Electric Fuel Pump

The Autobest F1078 electric fuel pump is designed for reliable fuel delivery in select Mercury and Nissan vehicles. Engineered as an in-tank turbine pump, it supports consistent fuel flow and pressure for optimal engine performance in the Mercury Villager and Nissan Quest models.

• Average flow rating of 110 gallons per hour (GPH)
• Average current draw of 6 amps for efficient operation
• Maximum pump pressure of 123.25 PSI and minimum pressure of 79.8 PSI
• Two male pin connectors for secure electrical connections
• External strainer with a 0.89-inch inlet size featuring a filter
• Single male tube outlet with 0.36-inch barb size
• In-tank turbine pump design for consistent fuel delivery
• Compatible with Mercury Villager and Nissan Quest vehicles

Technical Details and Specifications

The Autobest F1078 electric fuel pump operates as a turbine-type pump installed inside the fuel tank. It features an external strainer to protect the pump from debris, ensuring longevity and steady fuel flow. The pump’s electrical connectors are male pins, with two connectors to maintain a stable power supply. Its average current draw is 6 amps, balancing power consumption and performance. The pump delivers fuel at an average flow rate of 110 GPH, maintaining pressures between 79.8 and 123.25 PSI, suitable for the fuel system requirements of the Mercury Villager and Nissan Quest.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This electric fuel pump is specifically compatible with the following vehicles:

• Mercury Villager
• Nissan Quest

It is designed to replace the original in-tank fuel pump in these models, ensuring proper fuel delivery and engine operation.

Common Issues Addressed by the Autobest F1078 Fuel Pump

• Fuel delivery interruptions causing engine stalling or hesitation
• Low fuel pressure affecting engine performance
• Electrical connector failures leading to pump inoperability
• Contaminant buildup causing pump strain or failure
• Wear and tear from prolonged use in Mercury Villager and Nissan Quest vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

The Autobest F1078 is an in-tank electric fuel pump designed for direct replacement. It does not include a gasket or seal, so ensure the existing seal is inspected or replaced during installation. The pump features male pin connectors and a single outlet barb, so verify compatibility with your vehicle’s fuel lines and wiring harness. No special installation warnings are noted, but standard safety precautions when working with fuel systems should be followed.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Autobest F1078 fuel pump is manufactured to meet performance standards suitable for Mercury Villager and Nissan Quest applications. It is currently available to order and backed by Autobest’s quality control processes. While no specific warranty details are provided, Autobest products typically come with manufacturer coverage; verify warranty terms at the point of purchase.