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Carter M6748 Mechanical Fuel Pump

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Fitment: Ford and Mercury, Fairmont, Granada, Mustang, Capri, Zephyr, Cougar, Pinto, Bobcat, and Mustang II
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Reliable Mechanical Fuel Pump for Ford and Mercury Vehicles

The Carter M6748 mechanical fuel pump is designed to provide consistent fuel delivery for select Ford and Mercury models. Engineered with a threaded outlet and tube inlet, this pump ensures efficient fuel flow and pressure for vehicles like the Mustang, Cougar, and Pinto.

  • Mechanical fuel pump with a minimum flow rating of 30 GPH
  • Minimum pressure rating of 7 PSI for steady fuel delivery
  • Threaded outlet fitting size 1/2-20 UNF-2B for secure connections
  • Includes gasket or seal for proper installation
  • Compatible with Ford and Mercury models including Bobcat, Capri, Cougar, Fairmont, Mustang, Pinto, and Zephyr

Product Features and Specifications

The Carter M6748 mechanical fuel pump features a tube-type inlet and a single threaded outlet, designed to maintain reliable fuel flow and pressure. With a minimum flow rating of 30 gallons per hour and a minimum pressure of 7 PSI, this pump supports optimal engine performance. The outlet fitting thread size of 1/2-20 UNF-2B ensures compatibility with standard fuel lines. While mounting hardware is not included, the pump comes with a gasket or seal to help prevent leaks during installation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This mechanical fuel pump is compatible with a range of Ford and Mercury vehicles, including the Bobcat, Capri, Cougar, Fairmont, Mustang, Pinto, and Zephyr models. It is suitable for owners seeking a replacement fuel pump that meets original equipment specifications for these vehicles.

  • Restores proper fuel pressure and flow in older Ford and Mercury models
  • Replaces worn or failing mechanical fuel pumps
  • Addresses fuel delivery issues such as engine stalling or hesitation
  • Helps resolve fuel leaks with included gasket or seal
  • Supports consistent engine performance under various driving conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Carter M6748 mechanical fuel pump requires removal of the old pump and careful alignment of the new unit. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse existing bolts or acquire appropriate fasteners. Ensure the gasket or seal is properly seated to prevent fuel leaks. Verify that the threaded outlet fitting matches your fuel line connections. It is recommended to inspect fuel lines and related components during installation for optimal results.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Carter mechanical fuel pumps are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The M6748 part number is backed by Carter's quality control processes to ensure reliable operation. While specific warranty details may vary, Carter typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.

BrandCarter
Part NumberM6748
Gasket Or Seal IncludedYes
Inlet TypeTube
Minimum Flow Rating30
Minimum Pressure7
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Outlet Fitting Thread Size1/2-20 UNF-2B
Outlet Quantity1
Outlet TypeThreaded
Pump TypeMechanical

This part fits 38 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelTransmissionLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
1983FordFairmontFutura2.3LL4GASN/A35 gph
1982FordFairmont2.3LL4N/A
1982FordMustang2.3LL4N/A
1982FordMustangManual2.3LL4N/A
1982MercuryCapri2.3LL4N/A
1982MercuryCapriManual2.3LL4N/A
1982MercuryZephyr2.3LL4N/A
1981FordFairmont2.3LL4N/A
1981FordMustang2.3LL4N/A
1981FordMustangManual2.3LL4N/A
1981MercuryCapri2.3LL4N/A
1981MercuryCapriManual2.3LL4N/A
1981MercuryCougar2.3LL4N/A
1981MercuryZephyr2.3LL4N/A
1980FordFairmont2.3LL4N/A
1980FordMustang2.3LL4N/A
1980FordMustangManual2.3LL4N/A
1980FordPinto2.3LL4N/A
1980MercuryBobcat2.3LL4N/A
1980MercuryCapri2.3LL4N/A
1980MercuryCapriManual2.3LL4N/A
1980MercuryZephyr2.3LL4N/A
1979FordFairmont2.3LL4N/A
1979FordMustang2.3LL4N/A
1979FordMustangManual2.3LL4N/A
1979FordPinto2.3LL4N/A
1979MercuryBobcat2.3LL4N/A
1979MercuryCapri2.3LL4N/A
1979MercuryCapriManual2.3LL4N/A
1979MercuryZephyr2.3LL4N/A
1978FordFairmont2.3LL4N/A
1978FordPinto2.3LL4N/A
1978MercuryBobcat2.3LL4N/A
1978MercuryZephyr2.3LL4N/A
1977FordPinto2.3LL4N/A
1977MercuryBobcat2.3LL4N/A
1976FordPinto2.3LL4N/A
1976MercuryBobcat2.3LL4N/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:

2542724296027837-02501602-1188602-1239602-1253644125164415746471199647174864718146748A12132208TGB0118PD6EE 9350-ABD6FZ 9350-AD9ZE 9350-CAD9ZE 9350-CBE0ZZ 9350-BM16182MF0093SP1088MP

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.