Carter P72252 Fuel Pump and Strainer Set

Reliable Fuel Pump and Strainer Set for Jaguar Models

The Carter P72252 fuel pump and strainer set is designed specifically for in-tank installation in select Jaguar vehicles. Engineered for gasoline fuel systems, this electric fuel pump ensures consistent fuel delivery to maintain engine performance in models like the Jaguar XJ6, XJ12, XJR, XJS, Vanden Plas, and XK8.

• Electric in-tank fuel pump with 12V operation
• Includes external green strainer for fuel filtration
• Spade terminal type with two male blade connectors
• Wiring harness included for straightforward installation
• Fuel outlet designed for hose connection with a single outlet
• Minimum flow rating of 33 for steady fuel supply
• Compatible with gasoline fuel systems in Jaguar luxury and performance models

Technical Details and Compatibility

The Carter P72252 fuel pump and strainer set features a 0.43-inch inlet outside diameter with an external strainer to protect the fuel system from contaminants. The pump is designed for in-tank placement, ensuring efficient fuel delivery and quieter operation. It operates at 12 volts and connects via two male spade terminals with blade-shaped connectors, simplifying electrical connections. The included wiring harness supports easy integration into the vehicle's existing fuel system. This set does not include a fuel pressure regulator or gasket/seal, so those components should be sourced separately if needed.

Applications and Problem Resolution

This fuel pump and strainer set is compatible with the following Jaguar models: Vanden Plas, XJ6, XJ12, XJR, XJS, and XK8. It is intended for use in gasoline-powered vehicles requiring an in-tank electric fuel pump replacement.

• Resolves fuel delivery issues such as engine hesitation or stalling
• Replaces worn or clogged fuel pumps causing low fuel pressure
• Prevents fuel contamination with the included external green strainer
• Addresses electrical connection failures with included wiring harness
• Improves fuel system reliability in older Jaguar models

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Carter P72252 fuel pump and strainer set, ensure the vehicle's fuel system is depressurized before removal. The pump is designed for in-tank installation, so careful handling is required to avoid damage. Verify the spade terminal connections match the vehicle's wiring harness and confirm the hose connection fits securely to prevent leaks. Since the set does not include a regulator or gasket, inspect and replace these components as necessary during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Carter fuel pumps are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. The P72252 model undergoes rigorous testing to ensure consistent flow rates and electrical performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Carter typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.