Autobest F1458 Fuel Pump and Strainer Set

Reliable Fuel Pump and Strainer Set for Ford and Mercury Vehicles

The Autobest F1458 fuel pump and strainer set is designed specifically for Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models. This in-tank turbine pump delivers consistent fuel flow and pressure to maintain optimal engine performance.

• Average flow rating of 120 gallons per hour (GPH) for steady fuel delivery
• Operates at an average current draw of 6.3 amps
• Maximum pump pressure of 123 PSI and minimum pressure of 80 PSI
• Inlet size of 0.433 inches with strainer inlet type
• Single outlet hose connection sized at 0.346 inches
• Includes pump and installation kit (gasket or seal not included)
• Two male chip-type terminals for electrical connection
• Compact dimensions: 4.51 inches length, 1.5 inches width and height
• Manufactured in China and available to order

Technical Details and Performance Specifications

The Autobest F1458 fuel pump features a turbine pump type designed for in-tank installation, ensuring efficient fuel delivery directly from the fuel tank. With a flow rating of 120 GPH, it supports the fuel demands of Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable engines. The pump maintains fuel pressure between 80 and 123 PSI, which is critical for proper engine operation and fuel injection system performance. The inlet and outlet sizes are engineered to match OEM specifications, facilitating straightforward replacement and compatibility.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This fuel pump and strainer set is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Ford Taurus (various model years)
• Mercury Sable (various model years)

It is designed to replace the original in-tank fuel pump assembly, addressing issues related to fuel delivery and engine performance.

Common Issues Addressed by the Autobest F1458 Fuel Pump

• Intermittent engine stalling or hesitation due to inconsistent fuel flow
• Difficulty starting the engine caused by low fuel pressure
• Reduced engine power or poor acceleration
• Fuel pump noise or failure from worn internal components
• Check engine light triggered by fuel system malfunctions

Installation Notes and Tips

The Autobest F1458 is an in-tank fuel pump designed for direct replacement in compatible Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models. Installation requires removal of the fuel tank and proper handling of fuel lines and electrical connections. The pump includes a kit but does not come with a gasket or seal, so verify the condition of existing seals or purchase replacements as needed. The two male chip-type terminals simplify electrical hookup. No special installation warnings are noted, but following manufacturer service manuals is recommended for safety and proper installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Autobest fuel pumps are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The F1458 fuel pump and strainer set is available to order and undergoes quality control to ensure reliable operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the time of purchase, as they may vary by distributor or retailer.