Delphi FE0673 Fuel Pump and Strainer Set

Delphi Fuel Pump and Strainer Set Overview

The Delphi FE0673 fuel pump and strainer set is designed for reliable fuel delivery in select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn vehicles. This electric in-tank fuel pump provides consistent pressure and flow to support optimal engine performance.

• Compatible with Chevrolet Cobalt, Pontiac G5, and Saturn Ion models
• Electric fuel pump with 12.0 volts operation
• Maximum pressure rating of 138 psi and system pressure of 58 psi
• Includes fuel pump, external strainer, gasket seal, and instruction sheet
• Outlet outside diameter of 0.375 inches with hose-type outlet
• Two male pin terminals for electrical connection
• Average current draw of 10 amps and flow rating of 23 (units consistent with fuel delivery)

Technical Details and Specifications

The Delphi FE0673 fuel pump and strainer set is engineered as a standard replacement part for gasoline-powered vehicles. It features an in-tank electric pump design with an external strainer inlet type to ensure clean fuel delivery. The pump operates at 12 volts and is rated for a maximum pressure of 138 psi, with a system pressure of 58 psi to maintain steady fuel flow. The outlet is designed with a 0.375-inch outside diameter hose connection, facilitating straightforward installation. Electrical connections utilize two male pin terminals, providing secure and reliable wiring compatibility. The included gasket or seal ensures a proper fit and prevents leaks during operation.

Applications and Problem Resolution

This fuel pump and strainer set is intended for use in the following vehicles:

• Chevrolet Cobalt
• Pontiac G5
• Saturn Ion

Common issues addressed by replacing the fuel pump and strainer include:

• Engine stalling or hesitation due to insufficient fuel pressure
• Hard starting or failure to start caused by fuel delivery problems
• Fuel pump noise or failure from worn internal components
• Clogged fuel strainer leading to restricted fuel flow
• Reduced engine performance or misfires related to fuel supply

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi FE0673 fuel pump and strainer set requires removal of the fuel tank to access the in-tank pump assembly. Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before beginning work to prevent electrical hazards. Use the included gasket or seal to maintain a proper seal and prevent fuel leaks. Verify that the two male pin terminals are correctly connected to the vehicle’s wiring harness (not included). Follow the instruction sheet carefully to ensure proper orientation and secure mounting of the pump and strainer. After installation, check for leaks and confirm fuel pressure meets manufacturer specifications.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi fuel pumps are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The FE0673 fuel pump and strainer set is a standard replacement grade part designed for reliable operation in compatible Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn vehicles. This product includes a gasket or seal to ensure proper installation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Delphi directly, as coverage may vary by region and distributor.