Continental FI11357S Fuel Injector

Overview of Continental FI11357S Fuel Injector

The Continental FI11357S fuel injector is designed for precise fuel delivery in select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Engineered to meet the specifications of the Ford Five Hundred, Mercury Montego, and Ford Freestyle, this fuel injector supports multi-port fuel injection systems for efficient engine performance.

• 12-volt operation for standard automotive electrical systems
• Black plastic body construction for durability and corrosion resistance
• Compatible with gasoline fuel type
• Pin terminal type with 2 terminals for secure electrical connection
• Includes 2 gaskets or seals to ensure leak-free installation
• Flow rate of 23 (units consistent with manufacturer specifications)
• Injector terminal type: Uscar
• Designed for multi-port fuel injection (MPFI) systems

Technical Details and Compatibility

The FI11357S fuel injector from Continental is specifically engineered for use in Ford Five Hundred, Mercury Montego, and Ford Freestyle models. Its 12-volt design and pin terminal configuration ensure compatibility with the vehicle’s existing wiring harness (note: wiring harness not included). The black plastic body provides a lightweight yet durable housing, while the included gaskets help maintain a proper seal to prevent fuel leaks. With a flow rate of 23, this injector supports consistent fuel atomization required for MPFI systems, contributing to optimal combustion and engine efficiency.

Applications and Problem Resolution

This fuel injector is used to deliver fuel directly into the intake manifold runners of compatible vehicles. It addresses several common fuel system issues, including:

• Irregular engine idling or stalling due to inconsistent fuel delivery
• Reduced fuel efficiency caused by clogged or malfunctioning injectors
• Engine misfires linked to faulty fuel injection
• Hard starting conditions related to improper fuel atomization
• Excessive exhaust emissions resulting from incomplete combustion

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FI11357S fuel injector, ensure the following:

• Verify compatibility with your Ford Five Hundred, Mercury Montego, or Ford Freestyle model year and engine type
• Use the included gaskets to prevent fuel leaks and maintain system integrity
• Inspect the fuel rail and wiring harness for damage before installation (wiring harness not included)
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for injector mounting
• Test the fuel system for leaks and proper operation after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Continental manufactures the FI11357S fuel injector to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The injector undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance under normal operating conditions. This part includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. For specific warranty terms, refer to Continental’s official documentation or authorized service providers.