Autobest F3218 Fuel Pump and Strainer Set

Overview of Autobest Fuel Pump and Strainer Set F3218

The Autobest F3218 fuel pump and strainer set is designed for reliable fuel delivery in select Chrysler and Jeep vehicles. This in-tank turbine pump offers consistent flow and pressure, making it suitable for models like the Jeep Wrangler, Liberty, PT Cruiser, and TJ.

• Average flow rating of 110 gallons per hour (GPH)
• Average current draw of 6 amps for efficient operation
• Maximum pump pressure of 123.25 PSI and minimum pressure of 79.8 PSI
• Includes external strainer and male pin connectors (2 connectors)
• Inlet size of 0.433 inches with filter inlet type
• Outlet size of 0.39 inches with male tube/barb outlet
• Performance grade turbine pump, in-tank installation
• Package includes pump and installation kit

Technical Details and Specifications

The Autobest F3218 fuel pump features a turbine pump type designed for in-tank installation, ensuring efficient fuel delivery with a steady flow rate of 110 GPH. It operates at an average current draw of 6 amps, balancing power consumption and performance. The pump maintains fuel pressure between 79.8 PSI minimum and 123.25 PSI maximum, supporting optimal engine function. The external strainer helps protect the fuel system by filtering contaminants before fuel reaches the pump. Connectors are male pin type with two connections, facilitating secure electrical connections. The inlet size measures 0.433 inches with a filter inlet type, while the outlet is a 0.39-inch male tube/barb, compatible with standard fuel lines.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This fuel pump and strainer set is compatible with various Chrysler and Jeep models, including:

• Jeep Wrangler (TJ)
• Jeep Liberty
• Chrysler PT Cruiser

Use the Autobest F3218 to replace worn or failing fuel pumps in these vehicles to restore proper fuel delivery and engine performance.

Common Issues Addressed by the F3218 Fuel Pump

• Engine stalling or hesitation due to inconsistent fuel flow
• Difficulty starting caused by low fuel pressure
• Reduced engine power or acceleration problems
• Fuel pump noise or failure from worn internal components
• Fuel delivery interruptions affecting overall drivability

Installation Notes and Tips

The Autobest F3218 is designed for in-tank installation with no special installation warnings. Ensure the vehicle’s fuel system is depressurized before removal. Verify connector compatibility and secure all electrical connections to male pin connectors. Replace the external strainer as part of the installation to maintain fuel system cleanliness. No gasket or seal is included, so inspect and replace any seals as needed during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Manufactured in China, the Autobest F3218 fuel pump and strainer set meets performance-grade standards for reliable operation. The product is currently available to order and backed by Autobest’s quality control processes. Warranty details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.