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Delphi FE0529 Fuel Pump and Strainer Set
Reliable Fuel Pump and Strainer Set for BMW 525i, 525iT, and M5
The Delphi FE0529 fuel pump and strainer set is designed to provide consistent fuel delivery for select BMW models. Engineered as a standard replacement, this in-tank electric fuel pump ensures optimal performance and compatibility with your BMW 525i, 525iT, or M5.
- Electric fuel pump with 12.0 volts operation
- Maximum pressure rating of 99 psi and system pressure of 44 psi
- Includes external strainer for improved fuel filtration
- Outlet outside diameter of 0.313 inches with hose-type outlet
- Blade-type male terminals with two connections
- Average flow rating of 37 liters per hour and average current draw of 5 amps
- Designed for gasoline fuel systems
- In-tank installation with external strainer inlet type
Product Details and Specifications
The Delphi FE0529 fuel pump and strainer set is an electric pump designed for in-tank installation, specifically compatible with BMW 525i, 525iT, and M5 models. Operating at 12 volts, it delivers a maximum pressure of 99 psi and maintains a system pressure of 44 psi, ensuring steady fuel flow under various driving conditions. The pump features a hose-type outlet with an outside diameter of 0.313 inches, suitable for direct connection to fuel lines. It includes an external strainer inlet to help prevent contaminants from entering the fuel system, enhancing engine reliability. The blade-type male terminals with two connections facilitate straightforward electrical hookup. With an average flow rating of 37 liters per hour and a current draw of 5 amps, this pump balances performance and efficiency for gasoline-powered vehicles.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for failing or noisy fuel pumps in BMW 525i, 525iT, and M5
- Resolves fuel delivery issues causing engine hesitation or stalling
- Addresses low fuel pressure problems affecting engine performance
- Prevents fuel contamination with included external strainer
- Suitable for restoring proper fuel system operation in standard gasoline engines
Installation Notes and Tips
This fuel pump and strainer set is designed for in-tank installation on compatible BMW models. Ensure the vehicle’s electrical system is disconnected before beginning installation to avoid electrical hazards. Verify the blade-type male terminals match your vehicle’s wiring harness connections. Since the set does not include a wiring harness or gasket, reuse existing components or source replacements as needed. Properly secure the hose-type outlet to prevent fuel leaks. Follow manufacturer instructions carefully to maintain system integrity and safety.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Delphi manufactures the FE0529 fuel pump and strainer set to meet standard replacement quality requirements. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi products typically adhere to industry standards for durability and performance. Using this fuel pump ensures compatibility and reliable operation within the specified BMW 525i, 525iT, and M5 fuel systems.
| Brand | Delphi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | FE0529 |
| Outlet Outside Diameter | 0.313 |
| Voltage | 12.0 |
| Fuel Type | Gas |
| Maximum Pressure | 99.0 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | No |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
| Strainer Included | Yes |
| Inlet Type | Strainer |
| Outlet Type | Hose |
| In Tank or External | In tank |
| Internal Or External Strainer | External |
| Average Current Draw | 5 |
| Average Flow Rating | 37 |
| Pump Type | Electric |
| Item Grade | Standard replacement |
| Package Contents | Fuel pump and strainer set, instruction sheet |
| System Pressure | 44 psi |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | BMW | 525i | N/A | Clean fuel tank before installing fuel pump to prevent future seal problems. |
| 1994 | BMW | 525i | N/A | Clean fuel tank before installing fuel pump to prevent future seal problems. |
| 1993 | BMW | 525i | N/A | Clean fuel tank before installing fuel pump to prevent future seal problems. |
| 1993 | BMW | 525iT | N/A | Clean fuel tank before installing fuel pump to prevent future seal problems. |
| 1993 | BMW | M5 | N/A | For Auxiliary Fuel Tank; Internal Fuel Pressure Damper; 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 | BMW | 525i | N/A | Clean fuel tank before installing fuel pump to prevent future seal problems. |
| 1992 | BMW | M5 | N/A | For Auxiliary Fuel Tank; Internal Fuel Pressure Damper; 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 | BMW | 525i | N/A | Clean fuel tank before installing fuel pump to prevent future seal problems. |
| 1991 | BMW | M5 | N/A | For Auxiliary Fuel Tank; Internal Fuel Pressure Damper; 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.