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Autobest F4696A Fuel Pump Module Assembly
Overview of Autobest Fuel Pump Module Assembly F4696A
The Autobest Fuel Pump Module Assembly F4696A is designed specifically for Volkswagen Beetle and Jetta models. This in-tank fuel pump module ensures reliable fuel delivery with precise flow and pressure control, supporting optimal engine performance.
- Average current draw: 8.5 amps for efficient power consumption
- Average flow rating: 30.4 gallons per hour (GPH)
- Includes fuel sending unit for accurate fuel level readings
- Connector: single male racetrack style for secure electrical connection
- Inlet type: internal strainer with 1.763 inch inlet size
- Outlet: one quick connect outlet sized 5/16 inch
- Housing made from durable POM material
- Designed for in-tank installation
- Maximum pump pressure: 108.8 PSI; minimum pump pressure: 79.8 PSI
About the Autobest Fuel Pump Module Assembly Line
The Autobest Fuel Pump Module Assembly line focuses on delivering integrated fuel pump solutions that combine the pump and fuel sending unit into a single module. This design simplifies replacement and ensures compatibility with specific vehicle fuel systems. The F4696A model is part of this line, engineered to meet the fuel delivery requirements of Volkswagen Beetle and Jetta vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
The F4696A fuel pump module assembly from Autobest is engineered for consistent fuel delivery within Volkswagen Beetle and Jetta models. It features an internal strainer inlet to protect the pump from contaminants and a racetrack-shaped male connector for reliable electrical connection. The module operates within a pressure range of 79.8 to 108.8 PSI, supporting stable fuel system performance. Constructed with a POM housing and FKM gasket material, it offers durability in the demanding environment inside the fuel tank. This assembly includes the fuel sending unit but does not come with a fuel filter or mounting hardware.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for failing or noisy fuel pumps in Volkswagen Beetle and Jetta
- Restores proper fuel pressure and flow to prevent engine hesitation or stalling
- Resolves inaccurate fuel gauge readings by including the fuel sending unit
- Addresses fuel delivery interruptions caused by clogged or damaged internal strainers
- Supports vehicles experiencing fuel pump electrical issues due to connector wear
Installation Notes and Tips
This fuel pump module assembly is designed for in-tank installation and requires careful handling to avoid damage to the internal strainer and fuel sending unit. Ensure the electrical connector matches the male racetrack style and verify the outlet quick connect size (5/16 inch) fits the vehicle’s fuel line. No mounting hardware or gasket is included, so reusing existing components or sourcing replacements may be necessary. Follow manufacturer guidelines for safe fuel system servicing.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Autobest F4696A fuel pump module assembly is manufactured to meet regular grade standards and is available to order with consistent quality control. While specific warranty details are not provided, Autobest products typically adhere to industry standards for durability and performance in air and fuel delivery components.
| Brand | Autobest |
| Part Number | F4696A |
| Position | Fuel Pump Module Assembly |
| Average Current Draw(A) | 8.5 |
| Average Flow Rating(GPH) | 30.4 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Racetrack |
| Country of Orign | China |
| Fuel Filter Included | No |
| Fuel Sending Unit Included | Yes |
| Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor Included | No |
| Gasket or Seal Included | No |
| Gasket Or Seal Material | Fkm |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Housing Material | Pom |
| In Tank or External | In tank |
| Inlet Size | 1.763 |
| Inlet Type | Strainer |
| Installation Warnings | No |
| Internal Or External Strainer | Internal |
| Life Cycle Status Code | Available to order |
| Maximum Pump Pressure (PSI) | 108.8 |
| Minimum Pump Pressure (PSI) | 79.8 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Negative Ground | No |
| Outlet Quantity | 1 |
| Outlet Size | 5/16 |
| Outlet Type | Quick connect |
| Package Contents | Pump & module |
| Package Height (in) | 6.02 |
| Package Length (in) | 11.02 |
| Package Width (in) | 7.28 |
This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Metal Fuel Tank; Includes Fuel Pump, Sending Unit, Float, Fuel Reservoir and Fuel Strainer |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Metal Fuel Tank; Includes Fuel Pump, Sending Unit, Float, Fuel Reservoir and Fuel Strainer |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Metal Fuel Tank; Includes Fuel Pump, Sending Unit, Float, Fuel Reservoir and Fuel Strainer |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Metal Fuel Tank; Includes Fuel Pump, Sending Unit, Float, Fuel Reservoir and Fuel Strainer |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Metal Fuel Tank; Includes Fuel Pump, Sending Unit, Float, Fuel Reservoir and Fuel Strainer |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Metal Fuel Tank; Includes Fuel Pump, Sending Unit, Float, Fuel Reservoir and Fuel Strainer |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Metal Fuel Tank; Includes Fuel Pump, Sending Unit, Float, Fuel Reservoir and Fuel Strainer |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Metal Fuel Tank; Includes Fuel Pump, Sending Unit, Float, Fuel Reservoir and Fuel Strainer |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Metal Fuel Tank; Includes Fuel Pump, Sending Unit, Float, Fuel Reservoir and Fuel Strainer |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Metal Fuel Tank; Includes Fuel Pump, Sending Unit, Float, Fuel Reservoir and Fuel Strainer |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Metal Fuel Tank; Includes Fuel Pump, Sending Unit, Float, Fuel Reservoir and Fuel Strainer |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Metal Fuel Tank; Includes Fuel Pump, Sending Unit, Float, Fuel Reservoir and Fuel Strainer |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Metal Fuel Tank; Includes Fuel Pump, Sending Unit, Float, Fuel Reservoir and Fuel Strainer |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fuel Pump Module Assembly |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Fuel Pump Module Assembly |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fuel Pump Module Assembly |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Fuel Pump Module Assembly |
* 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.