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Autobest F303S Fuel Pump Strainer
| Brand | Autobest F303S |
|---|---|
| Fits | Ford, Mercury, Lincoln, Fiat, and Triumph · 44 vehicles |
Push-fit design. Installs easily as a fuel pump strainer.
Ethanol-tolerant materials. Built for modern fuel systems.
Tested throughout production. Quality and durability are checked at many stages.
Cross-references Airtex Fuel Pumps FS202, Carter STS-244 and Delphi FS0100 for the same application. See all 26.
Fuel Pump Strainer for Ford and Lincoln Applications
Autobest F303S is a fuel pump strainer built for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury fuel systems that require a push-fit filter at the pump inlet. It helps keep fine debris out of the fuel delivery path, supporting consistent fuel flow in older EFI applications.
Key Features
- Fuel pump strainer with push-fit design
- Filters particles down to 70 µm
- Made with top-grade components for durability
- Tested throughout manufacturing for reliability
- Superior ethanol tolerance for modern fuel blends
- Package contents: strainer
Product Details
The Autobest Fuel Pump Strainer, part number F303S, is a direct-fit style inlet strainer for select applications including Ford LTD Crown Victoria, Mercury Grand Marquis, Lincoln Town Car, and related models. It is designed for use with fuel pump assemblies where a compact push-fit strainer is specified, and it cross-references Airtex FS202 and Carter STS-244 for the same application. Autobest builds this fuel pump strainer with quality materials and process testing to support dependable fuel system performance.
Common Issues It Can Help Address
- Fuel pump inlet contamination from tank debris
- Restricted fuel flow caused by a clogged strainer
- Premature pump wear from abrasive particles
- Fuel delivery inconsistency in aging fuel systems
- Service replacement for a worn or damaged inlet filter
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the pump style and inlet connection before installation, since this strainer uses a push-fit design. Confirm vehicle-specific fitment for the exact year, make, and model, including notes such as Bosch OE pump or Quad 4 engine applications where listed. Clean the fuel tank and surrounding components during service to reduce repeat contamination.
Quality Assurance
Autobest states that only top-quality materials are used and that each unit is tested at multiple points during manufacturing. Part number F303S is backed by a Limited Lifetime Warranty.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | # Doors | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Ford | LTD Crown Victoria | — | Wagon | — | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1991 | Mercury | Colony Park | — | — | — | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1990 | Ford | LTD Crown Victoria | — | Wagon | — | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1990 | Mercury | Colony Park | — | — | — | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1989 | Ford | LTD Crown Victoria | — | Sedan | — | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1989 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | — | — | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1989 | Mercury | Colony Park | — | — | — | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1989 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | — | — | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1988 | Ford | LTD Crown Victoria | — | Sedan | — | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1988 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | — | — | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1988 | Mercury | Colony Park | — | — | — | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1988 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | — | — | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1987 | Ford | LTD Crown Victoria | — | Sedan | — | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1987 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | — | — | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1987 | Mercury | Colony Park | — | — | — | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1987 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | — | — | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1986 | Ford | LTD | Crown Victoria | Sedan | — | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1986 | Ford | LTD | Country Squire | Wagon | — | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1986 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | — | — | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1986 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | — | — | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1985 | Ford | LTD | Crown Victoria | Sedan | — | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1985 | Ford | LTD | Country Squire | Wagon | — | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1985 | Lincoln | Mark VII | — | — | — | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | with Bosch OE Pump; Fuel Pump Strainer |
| 1985 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | — | — | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1985 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | — | 4 Door | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1985 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | — | 2 Door | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1984 | Ford | LTD | Crown Victoria | Sedan | — | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1984 | Ford | LTD | Country Squire | Wagon | — | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1984 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | — | — | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1984 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | — | 4 Door | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1984 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | — | 2 Door | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1983 | Ford | LTD | Crown Victoria | Sedan | — | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1983 | Ford | LTD | Country Squire | Wagon | — | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1983 | Lincoln | Mark VI | — | — | — | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1983 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | — | — | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1983 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | — | 4 Door | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1983 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | — | 2 Door | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1982 | Lincoln | Continental | — | — | — | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Fuel Pump Strainer |
| 1982 | Lincoln | Mark VI | — | — | — | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1982 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | — | — | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1981 | Lincoln | Mark VI | — | — | — | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1981 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | — | — | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1980 | Lincoln | Continental | — | — | — | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1980 | Lincoln | Mark VI | — | — | — | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Quad 4 Eng.; From 2/80 |
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