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Carter P72128 Fuel Pump and Strainer Set
Reliable In-Tank Fuel Pump and Strainer Set for Nissan D21 Pickup
The Carter P72128 fuel pump and strainer set is designed specifically for Nissan D21 Pickup models requiring a dependable in-tank electric fuel pump. Engineered to deliver consistent fuel flow and maintain engine performance, this set includes a high-quality external strainer and wiring harness for straightforward integration.
- Electric in-tank fuel pump with 12V operation
- Compatible with Nissan D21 Pickup fuel systems
- Includes external white strainer with 61mm length and 66mm width
- Spade terminal type with two male terminals and blade-shaped connectors
- Hose barb outlet with 9.0mm outside diameter for secure fuel line connection
- Minimum flow rating of 32 and minimum pressure of 44 PSI
- Average current draw of 8.5 amps for efficient power consumption
- Wiring harness included for easier installation
Detailed Product Description
The Carter P72128 fuel pump and strainer set is engineered for in-tank installation in Nissan D21 Pickup vehicles running on gasoline. The pump features a 12-volt electric motor designed to provide a minimum pressure of 44 PSI and a flow rating of 32, ensuring steady fuel delivery under various driving conditions. The inlet outside diameter measures 11.0mm, while the outlet outside diameter is 9.0mm, compatible with standard fuel hoses using a hose barb outlet type. The included external strainer, colored white, measures 61mm in length and 66mm in width, with a fitting diameter of 11.0mm, designed to filter contaminants before fuel enters the pump. The pump uses spade terminals with two male connectors shaped as blades, facilitating a secure electrical connection. A wiring harness is included to simplify the installation process, although no regulator or gasket is provided with this set.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of failing or noisy fuel pumps in Nissan D21 Pickup models
- Resolving fuel delivery problems causing engine hesitation or stalling
- Addressing low fuel pressure issues affecting engine performance
- Fixing fuel pump electrical connection problems with included wiring harness
- Preventing fuel contamination with the external strainer included in the set
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Carter P72128 fuel pump and strainer set requires access to the fuel tank for in-tank mounting. Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before beginning work to avoid electrical hazards. Verify that the spade terminals and blade connectors match the vehicle’s wiring harness for compatibility. The included wiring harness facilitates connection but confirm all fittings and hose barb sizes align with existing fuel lines. Properly secure the external strainer to prevent fuel contamination and maintain pump longevity. After installation, check for fuel leaks and verify fuel pressure to ensure correct operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Carter fuel pumps are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details for part number P72128 are not provided here, Carter typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. It is recommended to consult the product packaging or Carter’s official documentation for exact warranty terms related to this fuel pump and strainer set.
| Brand | Carter |
|---|---|
| Part Number | P72128 |
| Inlet Outside Diameter | 11.0 |
| Outlet Outside Diameter | 9.0 |
| Fuel Type | Gas |
| Regulator Included | No |
| Terminal Type | Spade |
| Connector Shape | Blade |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | No |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Strainer Length | 61 |
| Strainer Width | 66.0 |
| Strainer Fitting Diameter | 11.0 |
| Strainer Color | White |
| Pump Placement | In tank |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Wiring Harness Included | Yes |
| Strainer Included | Yes |
| Inlet Type | Strainer |
| Outlet Type | Hose barb |
| Outlet Quantity | 1 |
| In Tank or External | In tank |
| Internal Or External Strainer | External |
| Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor Included | No |
| Minimum Flow Rating | 32 |
| Pump Type | Electric |
| Average Current Draw | 8.5 |
| Minimum Pressure | 44 |
| Voltage | 12v |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Wheel Base | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Nissan | Pickup | RWD | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Includes Hose, Clamps, Isolator, and Wire Harness | ||
| 1995 | Nissan | Pickup | 4WD | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Includes Hose, Clamps, Isolator, and Wire Harness; To 12/1994 | ||
| 1994 | Nissan | D21 | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Includes Hose, Clamps, Isolator, and Wire Harness; USA Built | |||
| 1992 | Nissan | D21 | Extended Cab Pickup | 3.0L | V6 | 116.1" | N/A | Includes Hose, Clamps, Isolator, and Wire Harness | |
| 1992 | Nissan | D21 | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Includes Hose, Clamps, Isolator, and Wire Harness; USA Built | |||
| 1991 | Nissan | D21 | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Includes Hose, Clamps, Isolator, and Wire Harness; USA Built | |||
| 1991 | Nissan | D21 | Standard Cab Pickup | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Includes Hose, Clamps, Isolator, and Wire Harness; USA Built | ||
| 1990 | Nissan | D21 | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Includes Hose, Clamps, Isolator, and Wire Harness; USA Built | |||
| 1990 | Nissan | D21 | Extended Cab Pickup | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Includes Hose, Clamps, Isolator, and Wire Harness | ||
| 1990 | Nissan | D21 | Standard Cab Pickup | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Includes Hose, Clamps, Isolator, and Wire Harness; USA Built | ||
| 1989 | Nissan | D21 | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Includes Hose, Clamps, Isolator, and Wire Harness; USA Built | |||
| 1988 | Nissan | D21 | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Includes Hose, Clamps, Isolator, and Wire Harness; USA Built | |||
| 1987 | Nissan | D21 | Extended Cab Pickup | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Includes Hose, Clamps, Isolator, and Wire Harness; Except Heavy Duty; With Dual Rear Wheels | ||
| 1987 | Nissan | D21 | Extended Cab Pickup | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Includes Hose, Clamps, Isolator, and Wire Harness; Except Heavy Duty; With Dual Rear Wheels | ||
| 1986 | Nissan | D21 | Extended Cab Pickup | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Includes Hose, Clamps, Isolator, and Wire Harness; Except Heavy Duty; With Dual Rear Wheels | ||
| 1986 | Nissan | D21 | Extended Cab Pickup | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Includes Hose, Clamps, Isolator, and Wire Harness; Except Heavy Duty; With Dual Rear Wheels |
* 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.