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Carter M73104 Mechanical Fuel Pump
| Brand | Carter M73104 |
|---|---|
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Housing Material | Cast |
| Inlet Fitting Thread Size | 1/2-14 NPTF |
| Inlet Quantity | 1 |
| Inlet Type | Threaded |
| Maximum Pressure | 20 |
| Minimum Flow Rating | 33 |
| Minimum Pressure | 20 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 2 |
| Outlet Fitting Thread Size | M14 X 1.5 |
| Outlet Quantity | 1 |
| Outlet Type | Threaded |
| Pump Type | Mechanical |
| Fits | Dodge · 10 vehicles |
OE fit, form, and function. Built for a direct replacement experience.
Cast housing. Provides durable construction for dependable fuel delivery.
Gasket included. Helps simplify installation with a proper seal.
Cross-references Airtex Fuel Pumps 73104, Delphi HFP916 and Spectra Premium SP1054MP for the same application. See all 17.
Carter M73104 Mechanical Fuel Pump
The Carter M73104 is a mechanical fuel pump built for OE-style fit, form, and function on select Dodge Ram trucks. It is designed for threaded inlet and outlet connections, cast housing durability, and direct replacement service on 1994-1998 Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 applications.
Key Features
- Mechanical fuel pump for carbureted fuel delivery systems
- Fits 1994-1998 Dodge Ram 2500 and 1994-1998 Dodge Ram 3500
- Threaded inlet and outlet connections for secure plumbing
- Cast housing for durable underhood service
- Gasket or seal included for installation prep
- 1/2-14 NPTF inlet thread size and M14 x 1.5 outlet thread size
- Minimum flow rating of 33 with 20 minimum/maximum pressure specification
Detailed Description
The Carter M73104 mechanical fuel pump is engineered for direct replacement use on Dodge Ram 2500 and Dodge Ram 3500 trucks from 1994 through 1998. It uses a threaded inlet and threaded outlet, with one inlet and one outlet, to support a secure fuel connection in mechanical fuel delivery systems. The cast housing and OE-focused design help maintain proper fit and function during service replacement. This part number, M73104, is a practical choice when replacing a worn mechanical pump on a Dodge Ram 2500 or Ram 3500 and when matching original-style threaded fuel line connections matters.
This part cross-references Airtex Fuel Pumps 73104 for the same application.
What It Helps Solve
- Hard starting caused by weak fuel delivery
- Fuel starvation under load or at higher demand
- Low fuel pressure from a worn mechanical pump
- Fuel leaks at aging pump connections or seals
- Driveability issues tied to inconsistent carburetor fuel supply
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the inlet and outlet thread sizes before installation: 1/2-14 NPTF at the inlet and M14 x 1.5 at the outlet. The pump uses two mounting holes and includes a gasket or seal, but mounting hardware is not included. Confirm the vehicle’s fuel system configuration and line routing before replacing the original pump on a 1994-1998 Dodge Ram 2500 or Ram 3500.
Quality Assurance
Carter Fuel Systems focuses on OE fit, form, and function with broad vehicle coverage and problem-solving replacement parts. The M73104 follows that approach for service on compatible Dodge Ram truck applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | — |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | — |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | — |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | — |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | — |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | — |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | — |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | — |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | — |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | — |
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