{"product_id":"carter-sts-247-fuel-pump-strainer","title":"Carter STS-247 Fuel Pump Strainer - Module","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Fuel Pump Strainer for GM Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Carter STS-247 fuel pump strainer is designed to provide consistent fuel filtration for a range of GM vehicles including Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, and Pontiac models. Engineered with durable media material, this white fuel pump strainer ensures clean fuel delivery and helps maintain optimal engine performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 137.2 mm for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 78.7 mm to match OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrainer Material: High-quality media for effective filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFitting Inside Diameter: 21.0 mm for secure connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple GM makes and models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Carter STS-247 fuel pump strainer is constructed with a media-based filter material that effectively traps contaminants before they reach the fuel pump. Its dimensions—137.2 mm in length and 78.7 mm in width—are designed to fit securely within the fuel system. The 21.0 mm inside diameter fitting ensures a proper seal and connection to the fuel pump assembly. This strainer is compatible with a wide range of General Motors vehicles, including Buick Achieva, Cadillac DeVille, Chevrolet Camaro, GMC Sierra, and Pontiac Grand Prix, among others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis fuel pump strainer is used to protect the fuel pump and fuel system from debris and contaminants that can cause performance issues. It is particularly useful for addressing:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFuel pump clogging due to dirt and particles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced fuel flow affecting engine performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremature fuel pump wear and failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFuel system contamination leading to rough idling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining fuel system cleanliness in older GM vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Carter STS-247 fuel pump strainer, ensure the fuel system is depressurized before removal of the old strainer. Verify the dimensions and fitting diameter match the original equipment to avoid leaks or improper fit. It is recommended to inspect the fuel pump and surrounding components for wear or damage during installation. Proper seating of the strainer is critical to prevent fuel contamination and maintain system integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCarter fuel pump strainers are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and filtration efficiency. The STS-247 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in compatible Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Carter products typically include coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in your purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43624553676981,"sku":"BCQS-STS-247","price":16.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/5C_STS247_Fro.jpg?v=1774985771","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/carter-sts-247-fuel-pump-strainer","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}