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Carter P74946M Fuel Pump Module Assembly
Reliable Fuel Pump Module Assembly for Ford Mustang
The Carter P74946M fuel pump module assembly is designed specifically for Ford Mustang models, providing a precise fit and dependable fuel delivery. This electric fuel pump module includes essential components to maintain optimal fuel system performance.
- Fuel sending unit included for accurate fuel level readings
- Negative ground compatible for proper electrical connection
- External strainer inlet type to protect the pump from debris
- Quick connect outlet for secure fuel line attachment
- Wire harness included for straightforward electrical integration
- Round connector shape with pin terminal type for reliable connectivity
- Gasket or seal included to ensure leak-free installation
- Minimum flow rating of 23 and minimum pressure of 45.0 psi for consistent fuel supply
- Designed for 12-volt electrical systems
Detailed Product Description
The Carter P74946M fuel pump module assembly is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Ford Mustang vehicles. This module features an electric pump type with a negative ground configuration, ensuring compatibility with the Mustang's electrical system. The included fuel sending unit provides accurate fuel level data to the vehicle’s gauge, while the external strainer inlet protects the pump from contaminants. The quick connect outlet and pin terminal type connectors simplify installation and ensure secure connections. Although the regulator is not included, the module is designed to work seamlessly with the Mustang’s existing fuel system components. The assembly comes with a gasket or seal to prevent leaks and a wire harness to facilitate electrical connections. This fuel pump module supports a minimum flow rating of 23 and a minimum pressure of 45.0 psi, maintaining consistent fuel delivery under various driving conditions.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for failing or noisy fuel pumps in Ford Mustang models
- Restores accurate fuel level readings with the included sending unit
- Prevents fuel delivery interruptions caused by clogged strainers
- Addresses fuel pressure inconsistencies affecting engine performance
- Resolves electrical connection issues with included wire harness and connectors
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Carter P74946M fuel pump module assembly requires removal of the fuel tank or access through the service panel, depending on the Mustang model year. Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before beginning installation to avoid electrical hazards. Use the included gasket or seal to prevent fuel leaks and verify that all electrical connections are secure with the pin terminal and round connector. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original fasteners or source compatible replacements. Properly seat the external strainer to avoid fuel contamination and verify fuel pressure after installation to confirm correct operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Carter fuel pump modules are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. The P74946M part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in Ford Mustang vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Carter typically offers limited warranties on their fuel delivery components. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Carter |
| Part Number | P74946M |
| Fuel Sending Unit Included | Yes |
| Negative Ground | Yes |
| Regulator Included | No |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Connector Shape | Round |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Lock Ring Included | No |
| Strainer Included | Yes |
| Inlet Type | Strainer |
| Outlet Type | Quick connect |
| Inlet Quantity | 1 |
| Outlet Quantity | 1 |
| Fuel Filter Included | No |
| Internal Or External Strainer | External |
| Wire Harness Included | Yes |
| Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor Included | No |
| Minimum Flow Rating | 23 |
| Pump Type | Electric |
| Minimum Pressure | 45.0 |
| Voltage | 12v |
This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Ford | Mustang | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | California Emissions System compatible |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.