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Carter P76539 Fuel Pump and Strainer Set
| Brand | Carter P76539 |
|---|---|
| Inlet Outside Diameter | 0.43 |
| Fuel Type | Gas |
| Regulator Included | No |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Connector Shape | Rectangle |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Strainer Color | Green |
| Pump Placement | In tank |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Wiring Harness Included | Yes |
| Strainer Included | Yes |
| Inlet Type | Strainer |
| Outlet Type | Hose barb |
| Outlet Quantity | 1 |
| In Tank or External | In tank |
| Internal Or External Strainer | External |
| Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor Included | No |
| Minimum Flow Rating | 60 |
| Pump Type | Electric |
| Minimum Pressure | 60 |
| Voltage | 12v |
| Fits | Ford and Mercury · 6 vehicles |
OE fit, form, and function. Built as a direct-style replacement for dependable installation and operation.
Electric fuel pump. Delivers 60 psi at 12V for consistent fuel delivery.
Strainer included. Comes with a gasket, seal, and wiring harness for a more complete install.
Cross-references Airtex Fuel Pumps E2339, Delphi FE0431 and 1L2Z 9H307-KD for the same application. See all 15.
Carter P76539 Fuel Pump and Strainer Set
The Carter P76539 fuel pump and strainer set is an in-tank electric fuel delivery solution for gasoline applications. Built for OE fit, form, and function, it includes the pump, strainer, gasket or seal, and wiring harness needed for a direct replacement on select Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer models.
Key Features
- In-tank electric fuel pump for gasoline systems
- 12V design with 60 minimum pressure and 60 minimum flow rating
- Blade terminals with a female rectangle connector and male terminals
- Hose barb outlet with one outlet and strainer inlet
- Includes strainer, gasket or seal, and wiring harness
- External strainer configuration with green strainer color
- No fuel pressure regulator and no fuel tank pressure sensor included
Detailed Description
Carter P76539 is a fuel pump and strainer set engineered for in-tank installation on gasoline vehicles that require a direct OE-style replacement. It uses a 12V electric pump design with a hose barb outlet, blade terminals, and a rectangular female connector for proper electrical and fuel line interface. The included external strainer and gasket or seal support a complete service replacement for the fuel delivery module components covered by this application. This part cross-references Airtex Fuel Pumps E2339 and Delphi FE0431 for the same application. Compatible with 2002-2003 Ford Explorer and 2002-2003 Mercury Mountaineer, this Carter P76539 fuel pump assembly is also listed for 2002 Ford Explorer and 2002 Mercury Mountaineer applications.
What It Is Used For
- Restoring fuel pressure on a vehicle with a weak or failed in-tank pump
- Addressing hard-start or no-start conditions caused by fuel delivery loss
- Correcting low fuel pressure that affects drivability and engine performance
- Replacing a noisy or inconsistent electric fuel pump in the tank
- Servicing a clogged or worn fuel strainer during fuel system repair
Installation Notes and Tips
Install this pump in the tank only and verify the connector shape, terminal type, inlet diameter, and outlet style before assembly. Confirm vehicle build date and application details for 2002-2003 Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer models, including the listed cutoff note of 2002/12/09 where applicable. Clean the tank and inspect the fuel lines, electrical connector, and sealing surfaces before installation to help ensure proper operation.
Quality Assurance
Carter Fuel Systems focuses on OE fit, form, and function with broad vehicle coverage and application-specific fuel delivery components. The P76539 is built as a direct replacement fuel pump and strainer set for the listed Ford and Mercury applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | 4.6L | V8 | — | N/A | To 2002/12/09 |
| 2003 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.6L | V8 | — | N/A | To 2002/12/09 |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | 4.6L | V8 | — | N/A | To 2002/12/09 |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2002 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.6L | V8 | — | N/A | To 2002/12/09 |
| 2002 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | — |
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