Carter P74712M Fuel Pump Module Assembly

Reliable Fuel Pump Module Assembly for Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Pontiac

The Carter P74712M fuel pump module assembly is designed specifically for select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models including the Achieva, Cavalier, Grand Am, Skylark, and Sunfire. This electric fuel pump module ensures consistent fuel delivery with a 12-volt operation and a minimum flow rating of 20 gallons per hour, supporting optimal engine performance.

• Fuel sending unit included for accurate fuel level readings
• 300-inch wiring harness with 20-gauge wire for reliable electrical connections
• Spade-type female terminals with four wire quantity and rectangular connector shape
• External strainer inlet type with included strainer for fuel filtration
• Pom housing material designed for durability and resistance
• Gasket or seal included to ensure a secure fit and prevent leaks
• Specific fit for Buick Achieva, Chevrolet Cavalier, Oldsmobile Grand Am, Pontiac Skylark, and Sunfire
• Electric pump type with a minimum pressure rating of 47 psi

Detailed Product Description

The Carter P74712M fuel pump module assembly is engineered to meet the exact specifications of your vehicle’s fuel system. Featuring a built-in fuel sending unit, this module provides precise fuel level data to your dashboard gauge. The 300-inch wiring harness with 20-gauge wire and spade-type female terminals ensures secure and efficient electrical connectivity. The external strainer inlet type helps protect the pump from debris, extending the life of the fuel system. Constructed with a durable Pom housing, this module resists corrosion and wear. The included gasket or seal helps maintain a tight installation, preventing fuel leaks. Designed for specific fitment, this module is compatible with Buick Achieva, Chevrolet Cavalier, Oldsmobile Grand Am, Pontiac Skylark, and Sunfire models, ensuring proper installation and function.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for failing or noisy fuel pumps in Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles
• Resolves inconsistent fuel delivery causing engine hesitation or stalling
• Fixes inaccurate fuel gauge readings due to faulty fuel sending units
• Addresses fuel contamination issues with external strainer protection
• Eliminates fuel leaks by providing a secure gasket seal

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Carter P74712M fuel pump module assembly requires removal of the fuel tank. Ensure the vehicle is depressurized before beginning work. The included gasket or seal should be replaced during installation to prevent leaks. Verify the wiring harness length and connector type match your vehicle’s specifications. Use caution when handling the spade terminals to avoid damage. This module does not include mounting hardware or a regulator, so reuse existing components if applicable. Proper installation will ensure reliable fuel system performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Carter fuel pump modules are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The P74712M is tested for electrical and mechanical reliability to provide consistent fuel delivery. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Carter products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.