Autobest F299S Fuel Pump Strainer

Fuel Pump Strainer for Ford and Lincoln Applications

The Autobest F299S fuel pump strainer helps protect the fuel delivery system by filtering fine contaminants before they reach the pump. It is built with top-grade components and tested throughout manufacturing for durability and reliable performance in modern fuel systems with ethanol-blended fuel.

Compatible With 1997-2002 Ford Expedition and 1998-2002 Lincoln Navigator applications, this push-fit strainer is a direct replacement style part for fuel pump service. The F299S is also cross-referenced to Airtex FS198 for the same application.

Key Features

• Fuel pump strainer for air and fuel delivery service
• Push-fit strainer type for straightforward pump-side installation
• Filters particles down to 60 µm
• Built with top-grade materials for durability and reliability
• Tested during manufacturing to help maintain consistent quality
• Superior ethanol tolerance for today’s fuel systems
• Limited Lifetime Warranty

Detailed Description

Autobest F299S is a fuel pump strainer designed for vehicles that require a compact, push-fit filter at the pump inlet. It supports clean fuel delivery by capturing fine debris before it can enter the pump assembly, helping maintain stable fuel flow in Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator applications. The F299S is a practical replacement choice when servicing the fuel pump system on 1997-2002 Ford Expedition and 1998-2002 Lincoln Navigator models.

With a 60 µm filtration rating and materials selected for ethanol tolerance, this strainer is suited to current fuel blends and routine fuel system maintenance. The part number F299S is commonly searched by buyers looking for a fuel pump strainer for Ford Expedition or Lincoln Navigator fuel pump repair.

Common Problems It Can Help Address

• Fuel pump inlet contamination from tank debris
• Restricted fuel flow caused by a clogged strainer
• Poor pump protection during fuel system service
• Fuel delivery issues related to fine particulate buildup
• Maintenance replacement for aging fuel pump filter media

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the fuel pump assembly and inlet connection style before installation. The push-fit design is intended for direct attachment at the pump inlet, so the strainer should seat securely without forcing the connection. Inspect the fuel tank and pump module for debris before reassembly to help prevent repeat contamination.

Quality Assurance

Autobest states that this fuel pump strainer is made with top-quality materials and tested at multiple points during manufacturing to support durability and reliability. The F299S includes a Limited Lifetime Warranty.