{"product_id":"carter-m4885-mechanical-fuel-pump","title":"Carter M4885 Mechanical Fuel Pump","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Mechanical Fuel Pump for Pontiac Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Carter M4885 mechanical fuel pump is designed to deliver consistent fuel flow and pressure for select Pontiac models. Engineered to meet the specific requirements of vehicles like the Pontiac Bonneville, Firebird, and GTO, this fuel pump ensures proper fuel delivery for optimal engine performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMechanical fuel pump with tube inlet and threaded outlet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes gasket or seal for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle outlet with 5\/8-18 threaded fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlow rating of 40 minimum for steady fuel supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure range between 5 and 6.5 psi for reliable operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Pontiac Bonneville, Catalina, Firebird, Grand Prix, GTO, and LeMans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Carter M4885 mechanical fuel pump features a tube-type inlet and a single threaded outlet designed with a 5\/8-18 thread size, ensuring a secure connection to your fuel system. It provides a minimum flow rating of 40, maintaining adequate fuel delivery under various engine loads. The pump operates within a pressure range of 5 to 6.5 psi, which aligns with the fuel requirements of classic Pontiac models such as the Firebird and Grand Prix. This pump includes a gasket or seal to help prevent leaks during installation, although mounting hardware is not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Pontiac Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis mechanical fuel pump is compatible with a range of Pontiac vehicles, including the Bonneville, Catalina, Firebird, Grand Prix, GTO, and LeMans. It is an appropriate replacement part for owners seeking to maintain or restore fuel delivery systems in these models, ensuring proper engine function and fuel efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the Carter M4885 Fuel Pump\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFuel delivery interruptions causing engine stalling or hesitation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow fuel pressure leading to poor engine performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaks due to worn or damaged seals in the fuel pump\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInconsistent fuel flow affecting acceleration and idle stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn mechanical fuel pumps in classic Pontiac vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Carter M4885 mechanical fuel pump, ensure the gasket or seal included is properly seated to prevent fuel leaks. Since mounting hardware is not included, use the original or compatible fasteners for secure attachment. Verify that the inlet and outlet connections match the tube and 5\/8-18 threaded fittings on your vehicle’s fuel lines. It is recommended to inspect fuel lines and related components during installation to maintain overall fuel system integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCarter mechanical fuel pumps are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The M4885 part number undergoes quality control testing to ensure consistent fuel flow and pressure within specified ranges. While specific warranty details may vary, Carter products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43624428404917,"sku":"BCQS-M4885","price":34.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/5C_M4885_Fro.jpg?v=1774985605","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/carter-m4885-mechanical-fuel-pump","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}