Carter P74961M Fuel Pump Module Assembly

Reliable Fuel Pump Module Assembly for Ford Windstar

The Carter P74961M fuel pump module assembly is designed specifically for Ford Windstar 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 with one inlet and one outlet
• Round connector shape with male pin terminals
• Includes wire harness and gasket for installation
• Quick connect outlet fitting with 5/16 thread size
• Operates on 12-volt electrical system with minimum flow rating of 20 and pressure of 45 psi

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The Carter P74961M fuel pump module assembly is engineered for specific fitment to Ford Windstar vehicles, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation. This electric pump module features a fuel sending unit to provide accurate fuel level data to the vehicle’s gauge. It uses a negative ground electrical system and includes a wire harness for seamless connection. The module’s external strainer inlet and quick connect outlet facilitate efficient fuel flow and filtration, although it does not include a fuel filter or regulator. The round connector with male pin terminals supports secure electrical connections, while the included gasket helps maintain a proper seal during installation. Designed for regular grade fuel, this module supports a minimum flow rating of 20 and a minimum pressure of 45 psi, meeting the operational requirements of the Ford Windstar’s fuel system.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces faulty or failing fuel pump modules in Ford Windstar vehicles
• Resolves inconsistent fuel gauge readings due to sending unit issues
• Addresses fuel delivery problems causing engine hesitation or stalling
• Eliminates fuel leaks by providing a proper gasket seal
• Improves electrical connectivity with included wire harness and proper terminal type

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Carter P74961M fuel pump module assembly requires removal of the fuel tank to access the module. Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before beginning work to prevent electrical hazards. The included gasket should be properly seated to avoid fuel leaks. Since mounting hardware and lock ring are not included, reuse the original components or source replacements as needed. Verify the connector shape and terminal type match the vehicle’s wiring harness for a secure connection. Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the module to the fuel tank.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Carter fuel pump modules are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The P74961M part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation within the Ford Windstar fuel system. While specific warranty details may vary, Carter typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.