Carter P76538 Electric Fuel Pump - In-Tank

Overview

Carter P76538 is a specific-fit electric fuel pump for in-tank applications. It is built for 12V systems with a spade terminal connection, hose outlet, and a gasket or seal included for service replacement work.

Key Features

• Specific-fit electric fuel pump for direct application matching.
• In-tank design with internal pump placement.
• 12V operation with negative ground electrical setup.
• Spade terminal and spade connector shape for straightforward electrical connection.
• Hose connection outlet with one outlet and strainer inlet type.
• Gasket or seal included; regulator, strainer, wiring harness, and mounting hardware are not included.
• Minimum pressure rating of 51.0 and minimum flow rating of 18.

Detailed Description

The Carter P76538 electric fuel pump is a specific-fit replacement for fuel delivery service where an in-tank pump is required. It is listed for 1999-2004 Ford Ranger in-tank applications and 1999-2000 Mazda B3000 in-tank applications, with an additional 1998 Mazda B3000 listing noted as N/A for position. This part number, P76538, is also cross-referenced to Delphi FE0396 for the same application.

Carter Fuel Systems emphasizes OE fit, form, and function across its program, and this pump follows that approach with a vehicle-specific design, 12V electric operation, and a hose-style outlet. The included gasket or seal supports replacement service, while the internal configuration and spade terminals keep the unit focused on factory-style fuel system service. For Ford Ranger and Mazda B3000 fuel pump replacement, P76538 provides the core pump assembly needed for the application.

Common Uses

• Restoring fuel delivery when the original pump no longer maintains pressure.
• Addressing hard-start or no-start conditions tied to fuel pump failure.
• Correcting low fuel pressure that affects drivability and engine performance.
• Replacing a worn in-tank pump during fuel system service.
• Servicing a Ford Ranger or Mazda B3000 with the correct application-specific pump.

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle application, in-tank configuration, and electrical connector style before installation. Confirm that the hose outlet, spade terminals, and seal match the original setup, and inspect the tank and fuel lines for contamination or wear during replacement. P76538 does not include a fuel sending unit, regulator, strainer, wiring harness, or mounting hardware.

Quality Assurance

Carter positions this fuel pump line around OE fit, form, and function with application-specific coverage and problem-solving design features. Part number P76538 is built for direct replacement service in the listed applications.