Carter P74602S Fuel Pump Hanger Assembly

Reliable Fuel Pump Hanger Assembly for Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer

The Carter P74602S fuel pump hanger assembly is designed specifically for Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer models. This in-tank electric fuel pump assembly includes a fuel sending unit and features a 12-volt operation to ensure consistent fuel delivery and accurate fuel level readings.

Key Features of Carter P74602S Fuel Pump Hanger Assembly

• Fuel sending unit included for precise fuel level monitoring
• Electric pump type with a minimum flow rating of 35.66 GPH
• Negative ground design with blade terminal type and four male terminals
• Includes gasket or seal and external strainer for fuel filtration
• Quick connect outlet type with one outlet for easy installation
• Specific fitment for Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer models
• Rectangle-shaped connector for secure electrical connection
• In-tank mounting with regular grade type for standard applications

Detailed Description of the Carter P74602S Fuel Pump Hanger Assembly

This fuel pump hanger assembly by Carter is engineered to meet the exact specifications of Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer vehicles. The assembly features an electric pump that operates at 12 volts, delivering a minimum pressure of 43.5 PSI to maintain optimal fuel system performance. The included fuel sending unit provides accurate fuel level data to the vehicle’s gauge. The external strainer and gasket ensure clean fuel flow and a secure seal within the fuel tank. The assembly uses a blade terminal type with four male terminals and a rectangular connector shape, designed for a reliable electrical connection. The quick connect outlet simplifies fuel line attachment, while the negative ground configuration matches the vehicle’s electrical system requirements.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of faulty or worn fuel pump hangers in Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer
• Resolving fuel delivery problems such as low pressure or inconsistent flow
• Fixing inaccurate fuel gauge readings due to a malfunctioning sending unit
• Addressing fuel contamination issues with the included external strainer
• Repairing electrical connection failures with blade terminals and secure connectors

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with specific Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer model years before installation
• Use proper tools to avoid damaging the gasket or strainer during installation
• Verify the negative ground wiring configuration matches the vehicle’s system
• Check the fuel tank for debris before installing the new pump hanger assembly
• Do not reuse mounting hardware as it is not included with this assembly

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The Carter P74602S fuel pump hanger assembly is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Carter products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures reliable performance and peace of mind when replacing critical fuel system components in your Ford Escort or Mercury Tracer.