Bosch 1462C00996 Fuel Injection Pressure Regulator

Overview of Bosch Diesel Fuel Metering Unit (New)

The Bosch Diesel Fuel Metering Unit (New) is designed to regulate fuel injection pressure precisely for diesel engines. This fuel injection pressure regulator is engineered to meet the demands of Jeep Grand Cherokee and Ram 1500 diesel models, ensuring consistent fuel delivery and engine performance.

• Brand: Bosch
• Brand Line: Diesel Fuel Metering Unit (New)
• Part Number: 1462C00996
• Category: Fuel Injection System and Related Components
• Package Contents: 1 diesel fuel pump
• Units per Vehicle: 1
• Compatible with Jeep Grand Cherokee and Ram 1500 diesel models

About the Diesel Fuel Metering Unit (New) Product Line

The Diesel Fuel Metering Unit (New) product line by Bosch focuses on precise fuel metering and pressure regulation for diesel engines. This line is designed to provide reliable fuel injection control, which is critical for maintaining engine efficiency and emissions compliance. The 1462C00996 part is a key component within this line, engineered to deliver consistent fuel pressure for optimal diesel engine operation.

Detailed Product Description

This Bosch fuel injection pressure regulator is a vital component in the air and fuel delivery system, specifically designed for diesel engines in Jeep Grand Cherokee and Ram 1500 models. The unit controls the fuel injection pressure to ensure the engine receives the correct amount of fuel under varying operating conditions. Supplied as a single diesel fuel pump, this part is intended to replace the original metering unit, restoring proper fuel flow and engine performance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Regulates fuel injection pressure for diesel engines
• Resolves inconsistent fuel delivery and engine hesitation
• Addresses rough idling or stalling related to fuel pressure irregularities
• Helps correct poor acceleration due to fuel metering faults
• Supports emissions control by maintaining proper fuel injection timing

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires careful handling to avoid damage to the fuel metering unit. Ensure the vehicle is compatible—specifically Jeep Grand Cherokee and Ram 1500 diesel models. It is recommended to follow manufacturer guidelines for removal of the old unit and installation of the Bosch 1462C00996 part. Verify all connections are secure and free of leaks before engine start-up.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bosch maintains strict quality control standards for the Diesel Fuel Metering Unit (New) line, including part number 1462C00996. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original equipment manufacturer or authorized distributor.