Delphi FG1042 Fuel Pump Module Assembly

Delphi FG1042 Fuel Pump Module Assembly Overview

The Delphi FG1042 fuel pump module assembly is designed specifically for Acura TL models, providing reliable fuel delivery and accurate fuel level readings. This in-tank electric fuel pump module ensures consistent performance with integrated components for a streamlined installation.

• Compatible with Acura TL fuel systems
• 12.0 Volt electric pump with a maximum pressure of 78 psi
• Includes fuel level sender assembly with float arm
• Equipped with internal strainer and quick connect outlet
• Comes with gasket, lock ring, and blade-type terminals (4 male terminals)

Technical Features and Specifications

The Delphi FG1042 fuel pump module assembly operates at 12 volts and is designed for gasoline fuel systems. It features a 0.375-inch outlet outside diameter with a quick connect outlet type for secure fuel line attachment. The module includes an internal strainer to filter fuel before it reaches the pump, helping to maintain system cleanliness. The fuel pump module also incorporates a regulator to maintain system pressure at 58 psi, with a maximum pressure rating of 78 psi. The assembly includes four male blade terminals for electrical connections, ensuring compatibility with the Acura TL's wiring harness. Additionally, the fuel level sender assembly is integrated, providing accurate fuel level readings to the vehicle's gauge.

Applications and Problem Resolution

This fuel pump module assembly is intended for use in Acura TL vehicles requiring a standard replacement fuel pump module. It addresses several common fuel system issues, including:

• Intermittent or complete fuel delivery failure
• Inaccurate fuel level readings or gauge malfunctions
• Fuel pressure inconsistencies affecting engine performance
• Fuel contamination due to damaged or missing strainers
• Electrical connection problems with worn or corroded terminals

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi FG1042 fuel pump module assembly should be performed with care to avoid damage to the fuel tank or module components. Ensure the lock ring is properly seated and tightened to secure the module in the tank. Verify that the gasket or seal is correctly positioned to prevent fuel leaks. When connecting the electrical terminals, confirm that the four male blade terminals align with the vehicle’s wiring harness connectors. It is recommended to follow Acura TL factory service procedures for fuel system maintenance and module replacement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi fuel pump modules are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability and performance. The FG1042 module is a standard replacement part designed to restore proper fuel delivery and fuel level sensing in Acura TL vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.