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Delphi FE0161 Fuel Pump and Strainer Set
Reliable Fuel Pump and Strainer Set for Nissan 300ZX
The Delphi FE0161 fuel pump and strainer set is designed specifically for Nissan 300ZX models requiring a dependable in-tank electric fuel pump. Engineered to deliver consistent fuel flow and pressure, this set supports optimal engine performance and fuel efficiency.
Key Features of Delphi FE0161 Fuel Pump and Strainer Set
- Electric in-tank fuel pump with a 12.0-volt rating
- Maximum pressure capacity of 70 psi and system pressure of 36 psi
- Average flow rating of 48 liters per hour for steady fuel delivery
- Includes external strainer with inlet strainer type for effective fuel filtration
- Outlet hose type with 0.313 inch outside diameter for secure fuel line connection
- Blade terminal type with two male terminals for reliable electrical connection
- Standard replacement grade designed for Nissan 300ZX fuel systems
- Package includes fuel pump, strainer set, and instruction sheet
Detailed Description of the Delphi FE0161 Fuel Pump and Strainer Set
This Delphi fuel pump and strainer set (part number FE0161) is engineered as a direct replacement for the Nissan 300ZX fuel delivery system. The electric pump operates at 12 volts and maintains an average current draw of 7 amps, ensuring efficient power consumption. Its external strainer design helps prevent contaminants from entering the fuel system, protecting engine components and maintaining performance. The pump’s outlet hose connection with a 0.313 inch outside diameter fits securely to the vehicle’s fuel lines, while the blade-type terminals provide a stable electrical interface. Designed for in-tank installation, this pump supports a system pressure of 36 psi and can handle a maximum pressure of 70 psi, meeting the fuel demands of the Nissan 300ZX engine.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of failing or noisy fuel pumps in Nissan 300ZX vehicles
- Resolving fuel delivery problems such as engine hesitation or stalling
- Addressing low fuel pressure or inconsistent fuel flow issues
- Preventing fuel contamination with the included external strainer
- Upgrading worn or damaged fuel pump components to restore performance
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before installation to avoid electrical hazards
- Verify compatibility with Nissan 300ZX fuel system prior to installation
- Follow the included instruction sheet carefully for proper pump and strainer placement
- Inspect fuel lines and connectors for wear or damage during installation
- Test fuel pressure after installation to confirm correct operation
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
The Delphi FE0161 fuel pump and strainer set is manufactured to meet standard replacement quality requirements for Nissan 300ZX vehicles. While no specific warranty details are provided, Delphi products typically adhere to industry standards for durability and reliability. Proper installation and maintenance will help ensure long-term performance of this fuel pump assembly.
| Brand | Delphi |
| Part Number | FE0161 |
| Average Current Draw | 7 |
| Average Flow Rating | 48 |
| Fuel Type | Gas |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | No |
| In Tank or External | In Tank |
| Inlet Type | Strainer |
| Internal Or External Strainer | External |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Maximum Pressure | 70.0 |
| Outlet Outside Diameter | 0.313 |
| Outlet Type | Hose |
| Package Contents | Fuel Pump and Strainer Set, Instruction Sheet |
| Pump Type | Electric |
| Strainer Included | Yes |
| System Pressure | 36 psi |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Voltage | 12.0 |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Nissan | 300ZX | Base | N/A | 2 Seat(s); Fuel tank contamination is the leading cause of premature fuel pump failure. To reduce risk of contaminating the replacement pump, it’s recommended to clean the fuel tank before installing a new pump.; Use of fuel tank cleaning kit FC01 is recommended. |
| 1995 | Nissan | 300ZX | Base | N/A | 2 Seat(s); Fuel tank contamination is the leading cause of premature fuel pump failure. To reduce risk of contaminating the replacement pump, it’s recommended to clean the fuel tank before installing a new pump.; Use of fuel tank cleaning kit FC01 is recommended. |
| 1994 | Nissan | 300ZX | Base | N/A | 2 Seat(s); Fuel tank contamination is the leading cause of premature fuel pump failure. To reduce risk of contaminating the replacement pump, it’s recommended to clean the fuel tank before installing a new pump.; Use of fuel tank cleaning kit FC01 is recommended. |
| 1993 | Nissan | 300ZX | Base | N/A | 2 Seat(s); Fuel tank contamination is the leading cause of premature fuel pump failure. To reduce risk of contaminating the replacement pump, it’s recommended to clean the fuel tank before installing a new pump.; Use of fuel tank cleaning kit FC01 is recommended. |
| 1992 | Nissan | 300ZX | Base | N/A | 2 Seat(s); Fuel tank contamination is the leading cause of premature fuel pump failure. To reduce risk of contaminating the replacement pump, it’s recommended to clean the fuel tank before installing a new pump.; Use of fuel tank cleaning kit FC01 is recommended. |
| 1991 | Nissan | 300ZX | Base | N/A | 2 Seat(s); Fuel tank contamination is the leading cause of premature fuel pump failure. To reduce risk of contaminating the replacement pump, it’s recommended to clean the fuel tank before installing a new pump.; Use of fuel tank cleaning kit FC01 is recommended. |
| 1990 | Nissan | 300ZX | Base | N/A | 2 Seat(s); Fuel tank contamination is the leading cause of premature fuel pump failure. To reduce risk of contaminating the replacement pump, it’s recommended to clean the fuel tank before installing a new pump.; Use of fuel tank cleaning kit FC01 is recommended. |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.