Delphi FG0229 Fuel Pump and Strainer Set

Delphi FG0229 Fuel Pump and Strainer Set

Delphi FG0229 is an in-tank electric fuel pump and strainer set for gasoline applications. Built from Delphi’s OE heritage and aftermarket experience, it delivers a standard replacement solution for fuel delivery service on select Ford Explorer models.

Key Features

• In-tank electric fuel pump for gas fuel systems
• Maximum pressure: 95 psi; system pressure: 35 psi
• Average flow rating: 31 and average current draw: 10
• Lead wire terminal type with 2 terminals
• Push-in outlet with 0.375 in. outside diameter
• Strainer included with external strainer design
• Gasket or seal included
• Package contents include fuel pump and strainer set, lock ring, butt connectors, and instruction sheet

Detailed Description

The Delphi FG0229 fuel pump and strainer set is a standard replacement for gasoline fuel delivery systems that require an in-tank electric pump. It is built for direct service use on 1995-1996 Ford Explorer and 1996 Ford Explorer applications, including USA-built and Canadian-built vehicles listed in the fitment data. Delphi’s OE background is reflected in the component design, materials, and application coverage for these Explorer fuel pump replacements.

This part cross-references Bosch 67000 and Airtex E2059MN for the same application. If you are searching for a 1996 Ford Explorer fuel pump and strainer set or a 1995-1996 Ford Explorer in-tank fuel pump replacement, FG0229 is the part number to reference.

What It Helps Address

• Hard starting caused by weak fuel pressure
• Engine stalling from inconsistent fuel delivery
• Fuel starvation under load
• Noise or wear associated with a failing in-tank pump
• Restricted fuel flow from a worn or contaminated strainer

Installation Notes and Tips

Fits 1996 Ford Explorer, N/A. Fits 1995-1996 Ford Explorer, N/A. Clean the fuel tank before installing the replacement pump to reduce the risk of contamination and seal issues. Delphi also notes that fuel tank contamination is a leading cause of premature pump failure, and the use of fuel tank cleaning kit FC01 is recommended for this application. Verify electrical connections, outlet fitment, and seal placement before reassembly.

Quality Assurance

Delphi draws on more than 100 years of OE experience and supplier knowledge used by major automakers. FG0229 is a standard replacement fuel pump and strainer set engineered with OE-based application knowledge for dependable service on select Ford Explorer fuel system repairs.