Autobest F1217A Fuel Pump and Sender Assembly

Overview of Autobest Fuel Pump and Sender Assembly F1217A

The Autobest Fuel Pump and Sender Assembly F1217A is designed for reliable fuel delivery in select Ford E-Series vehicles. This in-tank fuel pump and sender unit provides consistent flow and pressure to support engine performance in Ford E-150, E-250, and E-350 models.

• Average current draw: 6 amps for efficient operation
• Average flow rating: 32 gallons per hour (GPH)
• Fuel sending unit included for accurate fuel level readings
• In-tank installation with external strainer inlet type
• Maximum pump pressure: 100 PSI; minimum pump pressure: 80 PSI
• Connector: 1 male round connector for secure electrical connection
• Outlet: single 3/8 inch quick connect fitting
• Includes NBR gasket/seal for proper sealing

About the Autobest Fuel Pump and Sender Assembly Product Line

The Autobest Fuel Pump and Sender Assembly line focuses on performance-grade fuel delivery components designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line integrates both the fuel pump and sending unit into a single assembly, simplifying replacement and ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s fuel system. The F1217A model is engineered for Ford E-Series vans, providing a balance of flow rate and pressure suitable for these applications.

Detailed Product Description

The F1217A fuel pump and sender assembly is an in-tank unit manufactured in China, featuring a durable external strainer inlet to protect the pump from debris. It operates with an average current draw of 6 amps and delivers a steady flow of 32 GPH, maintaining fuel pressure between 80 and 100 PSI. The assembly includes a fuel sending unit for accurate fuel level monitoring and an NBR gasket to ensure a secure seal during installation. The electrical connector is a single male round type, and the outlet uses a 3/8 inch quick connect fitting for straightforward fuel line attachment. This assembly does not include a fuel filter or mounting hardware.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Replacement fuel pump and sender for Ford E-150, E-150 Club Wagon, and E-150 Econoline models
• Suitable for Ford E-250 and E-250 Econoline vans
• Compatible with Ford E-350, E-350 Club Wagon, E-350 Econoline, and E-350 Super Duty vehicles
• Addresses issues such as low fuel pressure, inaccurate fuel gauge readings, and fuel delivery interruptions
• Ideal for restoring fuel system performance in aging or malfunctioning Ford E-Series vans

Installation Notes and Tips

• Designed for in-tank installation; ensure proper handling to avoid damage to the fuel sending unit
• Verify connector type and fuel line fittings match vehicle specifications before installation
• Use the included NBR gasket to prevent leaks and ensure a tight seal
• No mounting hardware included; reuse existing hardware or source separately as needed
• Follow vehicle manufacturer guidelines for fuel system servicing and safety precautions

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Autobest Fuel Pump and Sender Assembly F1217A is a performance-grade component built to meet OEM standards for fit and function. It is available to order and backed by Autobest’s quality control processes. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer at the time of purchase.