Delphi FG0042 Fuel Pump Module Assembly

Delphi Fuel Pump Module Assembly for Buick Park Avenue and Riviera

The Delphi FG0042 fuel pump module assembly is designed specifically for Buick Park Avenue and Riviera models, providing reliable fuel delivery and accurate fuel level readings. This in-tank electric fuel pump module ensures consistent performance with its integrated components and precise specifications.

Key Features of Delphi FG0042 Fuel Pump Module

• Outlet outside diameter: 0.375 inches for secure fuel line connection
• Operates at 13.0 volts with an average current draw of 9 amps
• Designed for gasoline fuel type with a maximum pressure rating of 109 psi
• Includes internal strainer and fuel level sender assembly for accurate fuel monitoring
• Equipped with 4 male blade terminals and quick connect outlet type
• Comes with gasket/seal and wire harness with splices for straightforward installation
• Standard replacement grade suitable for maintaining factory performance
• System pressure rated at 61 psi ensuring proper fuel system operation

Detailed Description of the Delphi FG0042 Fuel Pump Module

This Delphi fuel pump module assembly (part number FG0042) is an electric in-tank pump designed to meet the fuel delivery requirements of Buick Park Avenue and Riviera vehicles. It features a dual outlet design with quick connect fittings and an internal strainer to prevent debris from entering the fuel system. The module includes a fuel level sender assembly with resistance values ranging from 40 ohms (empty) to 250 ohms (full), providing accurate fuel gauge readings. The 4 male blade terminals facilitate secure electrical connections, while the included gasket and wire harness with splices simplify the installation process. Operating at 13 volts and delivering an average flow rating of 26 gallons per hour, this pump module supports consistent engine performance under normal driving conditions.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for failing or noisy fuel pumps in Buick Park Avenue and Riviera
• Resolves inconsistent fuel pressure or delivery problems
• Fixes inaccurate fuel gauge readings due to faulty sender assembly
• Addresses fuel system leaks by including a new gasket/seal
• Improves engine starting and running issues related to fuel supply

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle compatibility with Buick Park Avenue and Riviera models before installation
• Disconnect the battery and relieve fuel system pressure prior to removal
• Handle the fuel pump module carefully to avoid damage to the internal strainer and sender assembly
• Use the included gasket/seal to prevent fuel leaks and ensure a proper fit
• Verify all electrical connections are secure on the 4 blade terminals for reliable operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The Delphi FG0042 fuel pump module assembly is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. It is a standard replacement grade part designed to restore original fuel system performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.