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Carter M6505 Mechanical Fuel Pump
Reliable Mechanical Fuel Pump for Jeep Cherokee and Wagoneer
The Carter M6505 mechanical fuel pump is designed to provide consistent fuel delivery for select Jeep models including Cherokee, CJ5, J10, J20, and Wagoneer. Engineered with threaded inlet and outlet fittings, this pump ensures a secure connection and steady fuel flow for your vehicle's engine needs.
Key Features of Carter M6505 Mechanical Fuel Pump
- Compatible with Jeep Cherokee, CJ5, J10, J20, and Wagoneer models
- Mechanical pump type with a single outlet for efficient fuel delivery
- Threaded inlet and outlet fittings (1/2-20 unf-2b thread size) for secure installation
- Includes gasket or seal for proper sealing and leak prevention
- Minimum flow rating of 20 gallons per hour to maintain engine performance
- Operating pressure range between 5 and 6.5 psi for consistent fuel supply
- Mounting hardware not included, allowing use with existing or aftermarket brackets
Detailed Description of Carter M6505 Fuel Pump
The Carter M6505 mechanical fuel pump is built to meet the fuel delivery requirements of various Jeep models such as the Cherokee, CJ5, J10, J20, and Wagoneer. Its mechanical design uses engine vacuum to operate, providing a reliable flow of fuel at pressures ranging from 5 to 6.5 psi. The pump features threaded inlet and outlet ports with a 1/2-20 unf-2b thread size, ensuring a tight and leak-free connection to your fuel lines. This pump includes a gasket or seal to help maintain a proper seal during installation, though mounting hardware is not included and must be sourced separately. With a minimum flow rating of 20 gallons per hour, the M6505 supports steady fuel delivery to maintain engine efficiency and performance.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or failing mechanical fuel pumps on Jeep Cherokee and Wagoneer
- Resolves fuel delivery inconsistencies causing engine hesitation or stalling
- Addresses fuel leaks due to damaged seals or fittings
- Restores proper fuel pressure for improved engine starting and running
- Suitable for restoring original fuel system performance in classic Jeep models
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with your specific Jeep model and engine before installation
- Use the included gasket or seal to prevent fuel leaks at the pump mounting surface
- Ensure inlet and outlet fuel lines match the 1/2-20 unf-2b threaded fittings for proper connection
- Mounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware or acquire appropriate fasteners
- Inspect fuel lines and connections for wear or damage during installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
The Carter M6505 mechanical fuel pump is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Carter products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation. For warranty information, consult Carter’s official documentation or authorized service centers.
| Brand | Carter |
|---|---|
| Part Number | M6505 |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Inlet Type | Threaded |
| Maximum Pressure | 6.5 |
| Minimum Flow Rating | 20 |
| Minimum Pressure | 5 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Outlet Fitting Thread Size | 1/2-20 UNF-2B |
| Outlet Quantity | 1 |
| Outlet Type | Threaded |
| Pump Type | Mechanical |
This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Jeep | Cherokee | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1975 | Jeep | Cherokee | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1975 | Jeep | CJ5 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1975 | Jeep | J10 | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1975 | Jeep | J10 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1975 | Jeep | J20 | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1975 | Jeep | J20 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1975 | Jeep | Wagoneer | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1975 | Jeep | Wagoneer | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1974 | Jeep | Cherokee | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1974 | Jeep | Cherokee | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1974 | Jeep | CJ5 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1974 | Jeep | J10 | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1974 | Jeep | J10 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1974 | Jeep | J20 | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1974 | Jeep | J20 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1974 | Jeep | Wagoneer | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1974 | Jeep | Wagoneer | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1973 | Jeep | CJ5 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1973 | Jeep | Wagoneer | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1972 | Jeep | CJ5 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1972 | Jeep | Wagoneer | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1972 | Jeep | Wagoneer | 5.9L | V8 | N/A |
* 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.