Carter STS-135 Fuel Pump Strainer

Carter STS-135 Fuel Pump Strainer

The Carter STS-135 fuel pump strainer is built for OE fit, form, and function in select Nissan fuel system applications. It uses a media strainer material with a push-on attachment and is sized for the specified pump inlet dimensions to support proper fuel pickup and filtration.

Compatible With 1995-2001 Nissan Altima, Nissan Sentra, and Nissan 200SX applications listed below, this Carter fuel pump strainer is a direct replacement choice for service work on the fuel delivery system. The white strainer body and measured dimensions help match the original pump setup on covered vehicles.

Key Features

• Part number: STS-135
• Fuel pump strainer for air and fuel delivery service
• Media strainer material for fuel pickup filtration
• Push-on attachment type
• White color
• Length: 180.3 mm
• Width: 53.3 mm
• Fitting inside diameter: 10.95 mm
• OE fit, form, and function focus from Carter Fuel Systems

Detailed Description

Carter STS-135 is a fuel pump strainer intended for Nissan fuel pump assemblies that use the listed inlet size and attachment style. It is a practical replacement for maintaining fuel flow through the pump inlet while helping keep debris out of the fuel delivery path. This part cross-references Airtex Fuel Pumps FS193 for the same application.

Vehicle coverage includes Fits 1996-2001 Nissan Altima, N/A; Fits 1996-1999 Nissan Sentra, N/A; Fits 1995-1998 Nissan 200SX, N/A; and Fits 1995-1997 Nissan Sentra, N/A with Japan Built notes. For shoppers searching for a Nissan Altima fuel pump strainer or Nissan Sentra fuel pump strainer, STS-135 matches the listed applications and pump configuration details.

What It Helps Address

• Restricted fuel pickup caused by a worn or contaminated strainer
• Debris entering the fuel pump inlet
• Poor fuel delivery from a deteriorated pump sock
• Service replacement for original pump strainer wear
• Fitment issues when the pump inlet diameter and attachment style must match the OE setup

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the pump inlet diameter, attachment style, and vehicle application before installation. This STS-135 uses a push-on connection and is listed for the original pump on 1996-2001 Nissan Altima with a 1.0 in diameter pump, plus the covered Sentra and 200SX applications. Confirm the fuel pump assembly matches the listed dimensions and notes before service.

Quality Assurance

Carter Fuel Systems positions this part within its OE-focused program, emphasizing fit, form, function, and broad vehicle coverage for listed applications. The STS-135 is built as a replacement fuel pump strainer for the specified Nissan fuel system service needs.