Carter P74997M Fuel Pump Module Assembly

Carter P74997M Fuel Pump Module Assembly

The Carter P74997M fuel pump module assembly is a specific-fit replacement for select Ford Ranger applications. It combines the electric fuel pump, fuel sending unit, strainer, gasket or seal, and wire harness in one assembly for a direct-service fuel system repair.

Built for 12V negative-ground systems, this Carter fuel pump module assembly is engineered for OE fit, form, and function. It is a practical choice for 2001-2003 Ford Ranger fuel system service, including 2003 Ford Ranger applications built through 08/01/2003.

Key Features

• Specific-fit fuel pump module assembly for select Ford Ranger models
• Electric pump design with 12V operation
• Fuel sending unit included
• Strainer included with external strainer design
• Gasket or seal included
• Wire harness included
• Quick-connect outlet for streamlined fuel line connection
• Pin terminal type with round connector shape
• Minimum pressure: 65.0
• Minimum flow rating: 21

Detailed Description

Carter P74997M is a fuel pump module assembly designed for direct replacement in 2001-2003 Ford Ranger fuel system applications. It includes the fuel sending unit and strainer, along with the gasket or seal and harness needed for a cleaner module-level repair. The assembly uses a quick-connect outlet, pin terminals, and a round connector shape for a factory-style fit.

This part cross-references Airtex Fuel Pumps E2295M and Delphi FG0871 for the same application. For buyers searching for a Ford Ranger fuel pump module assembly, Carter P74997M offers a specific-fit solution that aligns with OE-style service requirements.

Common Repair Uses

• Hard starting caused by a weak or failing in-tank fuel pump
• Fuel level reading issues related to the sending unit
• Low fuel pressure or inconsistent fuel delivery
• Engine hesitation, stalling, or loss of power under load
• Fuel system service on a 2001-2003 Ford Ranger

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle fitment before installation. This module is compatible with 2001-2002 Ford Ranger and 2003 Ford Ranger, to 08/01/2003. Confirm the connector style, outlet type, and tank configuration match the original unit before removal. Replace the tank seal surfaces as needed and inspect the fuel lines and electrical connector for wear during service.

Quality Assurance

Carter positions this fuel systems program around OE fit, form, and function with broad vehicle coverage and problem-solving design features. The P74997M is built as a regular-grade replacement fuel pump module assembly for direct-fit service on the listed Ford Ranger applications.