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Autobest F1284A Fuel Pump Module Assembly
Reliable Fuel Pump Module Assembly for Ford and Mercury Vehicles
The Autobest F1284A fuel pump module assembly is designed to provide consistent fuel delivery for select Ford and Mercury models. Engineered for performance, this in-tank fuel pump module ensures efficient operation and compatibility with vehicles like the Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mystique.
Key Features of the Autobest F1284A Fuel Pump Module
- Average current draw of 7.5 amps for efficient power consumption
- Fuel flow rating of 40 gallons per hour (GPH) to meet engine demands
- Includes fuel sending unit and NBR gasket for accurate fuel level readings and secure sealing
- Constructed with durable POM housing material for long-lasting performance
- Designed as an in-tank pump with both internal and external strainers for effective fuel filtration
- Maximum pump pressure of 100 PSI and minimum pressure of 80 PSI for stable fuel delivery
- Single male rectangular connector and quick connect outlet for straightforward electrical and fuel line connections
Detailed Description of the F1284A Fuel Pump Module Assembly
The Autobest F1284A fuel pump module assembly is a performance-grade component tailored for Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mystique models. This in-tank fuel pump features a robust POM housing and includes both internal and external strainers to protect the fuel system from contaminants. With a fuel flow rating of 40 GPH and operating pressures between 80 and 100 PSI, it supports consistent engine performance under various driving conditions. The module comes equipped with a fuel sending unit for precise fuel level monitoring and an NBR gasket to ensure a reliable seal within the fuel tank. Its single male rectangular connector and quick connect outlet simplify installation and integration with the vehicle's existing fuel system.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for failing or weak fuel pumps causing engine hesitation or stalling
- Restores proper fuel pressure and flow for improved engine performance
- Resolves inaccurate fuel gauge readings due to faulty sending units
- Prevents fuel contamination with dual strainer design
- Suitable for maintenance or repair of fuel delivery systems in Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mystique
Installation Notes and Tips
This fuel pump module assembly is designed for in-tank installation and does not include mounting hardware. Ensure the fuel tank is properly drained and depressurized before removal. The single male rectangular connector and quick connect outlet facilitate straightforward electrical and fuel line connections. No special installation warnings are noted, but following manufacturer guidelines for fuel system service is recommended.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
The Autobest F1284A fuel pump module assembly is manufactured to meet performance standards suitable for Ford and Mercury vehicles. It is available to order and includes a gasket made from NBR material for durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Autobest products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliable operation.
| Brand | Autobest |
| Part Number | F1284A |
| Average Current Draw(A) | 7.5 |
| Average Flow Rating(GPH) | 40 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Rectangle |
| Country of Orign | China |
| Fuel Filter Included | No |
| Fuel Sending Unit Included | Yes |
| Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor Included | No |
| Gasket or Seal Included | Yes |
| Gasket Or Seal Material | Nbr |
| Grade Type | Performance |
| Housing Material | Pom |
| In Tank or External | In tank |
| Inlet Size | 0.433 |
| Inlet Type | Strainer |
| Installation Warnings | No |
| Internal Or External Strainer | External and internal |
| Life Cycle Status Code | Available to order |
| Maximum Pump Pressure (PSI) | 100 |
| Minimum Pump Pressure (PSI) | 80 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Negative Ground | No |
| Outlet Quantity | 1 |
| Outlet Size | 3/8 |
| Outlet Type | Quick connect |
| Package Contents | Pump & module |
| Package Height (in) | 7.28 |
| Package Length (in) | 11.02 |
| Package Width (in) | 9.06 |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Mercury | Cougar | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | Includes Fuel Pump, Sending Unit, Float, Fuel Reservoir, Fuel Strainer and Tank Seal |
| 2002 | Mercury | Cougar | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Pump, Sending Unit, Float, Fuel Reservoir, Fuel Strainer and Tank Seal |
| 2001 | Mercury | Cougar | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | Includes Fuel Pump, Sending Unit, Float, Fuel Reservoir, Fuel Strainer and Tank Seal |
| 2001 | Mercury | Cougar | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Pump, Sending Unit, Float, Fuel Reservoir, Fuel Strainer and Tank Seal |
| 2000 | Ford | Contour | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | Includes Fuel Pump, Sending Unit, Float, Fuel Reservoir, Fuel Strainer and Tank Seal |
| 2000 | Ford | Contour | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Pump, Sending Unit, Float, Fuel Reservoir, Fuel Strainer and Tank Seal |
| 2000 | Mercury | Cougar | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | Includes Fuel Pump, Sending Unit, Float, Fuel Reservoir, Fuel Strainer and Tank Seal |
| 2000 | Mercury | Cougar | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Pump, Sending Unit, Float, Fuel Reservoir, Fuel Strainer and Tank Seal |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mystique | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Pump, Sending Unit, Float, Fuel Reservoir, Fuel Strainer and Tank Seal |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mystique | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | Includes Fuel Pump, Sending Unit, Float, Fuel Reservoir, Fuel Strainer and Tank Seal |
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Pump, Sending Unit, Float, Fuel Reservoir, Fuel Strainer and Tank Seal; From 5/3/99 |
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | Includes Fuel Pump, Sending Unit, Float, Fuel Reservoir, Fuel Strainer and Tank Seal; From 5/3/99 |
| 1999 | Mercury | Cougar | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Pump, Sending Unit, Float, Fuel Reservoir, Fuel Strainer and Tank Seal; From 5/25/99 |
| 1999 | Mercury | Cougar | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | Includes Fuel Pump, Sending Unit, Float, Fuel Reservoir, Fuel Strainer and Tank Seal; From 5/25/99 |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mystique | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Pump, Sending Unit, Float, Fuel Reservoir, Fuel Strainer and Tank Seal; From 5/3/99 |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mystique | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | Includes Fuel Pump, Sending Unit, Float, Fuel Reservoir, Fuel Strainer and Tank Seal; From 5/3/99 |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.