Delphi FE0479 Electric Fuel Pump - In-Tank

Reliable Electric Fuel Pump for Acura, Ford, Nissan, and More

The Delphi FE0479 electric fuel pump is designed for in-tank installation, delivering consistent fuel pressure and flow for a range of vehicles including Acura TL, Ford F-150, and Nissan Sentra. Engineered to meet standard replacement specifications, this pump supports gasoline fuel systems with a 12-volt power supply.

• 12-volt electric fuel pump with pin-type male terminals
• Maximum pressure rating of 103 psi and system pressure of 44 psi
• Average flow rating of 32 gallons per hour and current draw of 6 amps
• Includes gasket, wiring harness, two hose clamps, hose piece, and insulating sleeve
• In-tank design with hose bead outlet and strainer inlet type
• Compatible with multiple makes and models such as Acura TL, Ford Explorer, Nissan Sentra, and more

Technical Specifications and Features

The Delphi FE0479 electric fuel pump operates at 12 volts and is designed for gasoline fuel systems. It features a 0.313-inch outlet outside diameter with a hose bead outlet type, ensuring secure fuel line connections. The pump includes two male pin terminals and comes with a wiring harness for straightforward installation. Its maximum pressure rating is 103 psi, while the system pressure is maintained at 44 psi, providing reliable fuel delivery under various driving conditions. The average flow rating of 32 gallons per hour supports efficient engine performance, and the average current draw is 6 amps, balancing power consumption and output. This pump is an in-tank unit, compatible with vehicles requiring this configuration.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

The Delphi FE0479 electric fuel pump is compatible with a wide range of vehicles, including but not limited to:

• Acura TL and CL
• Ford F-150, Explorer, Ranger, and E-Series vans
• Nissan Sentra and Quest
• Mazda MX-6 and 626
• Lincoln Town Car and Navigator
• Jaguar XJ8, XJR, XK8, and XKR
• Kia Sportage
• Mercury Mountaineer and Grand Marquis
• Mitsubishi Montero Sport

This pump is suitable for vehicles requiring a standard replacement electric fuel pump with in-tank installation and compatible terminal and outlet types.

Common Issues Addressed by the Delphi FE0479 Fuel Pump

• Intermittent engine stalling or hesitation due to inconsistent fuel delivery
• Difficulty starting the engine caused by low fuel pressure
• Reduced engine performance or power loss under load
• Fuel pump noise or failure leading to engine shutdown
• Fuel system leaks or poor connections from worn components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi FE0479 electric fuel pump requires removal of the fuel tank for in-tank access. Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before beginning work. The included wiring harness and gasket simplify the replacement process. Use the supplied hose clamps and insulating sleeve to secure connections and prevent electrical shorts. Verify terminal orientation and secure pin-type male terminals properly. It is recommended to inspect fuel lines and replace any worn hoses during installation to maintain system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Delphi electric fuel pumps are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The FE0479 part number undergoes rigorous testing to ensure consistent fuel pressure and flow rates. This product includes a gasket and wiring harness to support reliable installation. While specific warranty terms may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship for a defined period. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for detailed warranty information.