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Autobest F4211 Fuel Pump and Strainer Set
Overview of Autobest Fuel Pump and Strainer Set F4211
The Autobest Fuel Pump and Strainer Set F4211 is designed for reliable fuel delivery in select Volkswagen models. This in-tank turbine pump offers consistent flow and pressure, ensuring optimal engine performance for vehicles like the Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, Passat, Cabriolet, Corrado, and Fox.
- Average current draw: 1.3 amps
- Average flow rating: 145 gallons per hour (GPH)
- In-tank turbine pump with external strainer
- Connector type: 2 male pin connectors
- Maximum pump pressure: 8.7 PSI; minimum pressure: 2.9 PSI
- Inlet size: Assembled/19 with filter inlet type
- Outlet: single barb fitting, size 0.37 inches
- Performance grade component made in China
- Includes pump and installation kit (gasket/seal not included)
About the Autobest Fuel Pump and Strainer Set Line
The Autobest Fuel Pump and Strainer Set product line focuses on delivering performance-grade fuel pumps paired with external strainers to protect the fuel system. This set is engineered to provide consistent fuel flow and pressure within the specified range, suitable for in-tank installation. The combination of a turbine pump and external strainer helps maintain fuel cleanliness and pump longevity, making it a practical replacement option for Volkswagen vehicles requiring dependable air and fuel delivery components.
Detailed Product Description
The F4211 fuel pump and strainer set features a turbine-style pump designed for in-tank installation, providing an average flow rate of 145 GPH with a current draw of 1.3 amps. It operates within a pressure range of 2.9 to 8.7 PSI, ensuring steady fuel supply under various driving conditions. The pump connects via two male pin connectors and includes a single barb outlet sized at 0.37 inches. The external strainer filters fuel before it enters the pump, reducing contaminants and protecting the fuel system. This set is compatible with Volkswagen models including the Cabriolet, Corrado, Fox, Golf, Jetta, and Passat.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for failing or noisy fuel pumps in Volkswagen Cabriolet and Golf models
- Restores proper fuel pressure and flow in Jetta and Passat vehicles
- Prevents fuel delivery interruptions caused by clogged or damaged strainers
- Addresses fuel pump electrical issues related to current draw and connector compatibility
- Improves engine performance by maintaining consistent fuel supply
Installation Notes and Tips
The Autobest F4211 fuel pump and strainer set is designed for in-tank installation with no special installation warnings. It includes the necessary pump and kit components but does not come with a gasket or seal, so ensure these are sourced separately if needed. The connectors are male pin type with two connections, so verify compatibility with your vehicle’s wiring harness. Proper handling of the external strainer during installation is recommended to avoid damage and ensure optimal filtration.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This fuel pump and strainer set is a performance-grade component manufactured in China and is available to order. While specific warranty details are not provided, Autobest products typically meet industry standards for durability and reliability. Confirm warranty coverage with the supplier or manufacturer prior to installation.
This part fits 43 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Fox | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Fox | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Fox | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Corrado | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer; To VIN # 50L005732 |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Fox | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Fox | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Fox | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Fox | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Includes Fuel Strainer |
* 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.