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Delphi FG1178 Fuel Pump Module Assembly
Delphi Fuel Pump Module Assembly for Mini Cooper
The Delphi FG1178 fuel pump module assembly is designed specifically for Mini Cooper vehicles, providing reliable fuel delivery and accurate fuel level readings. This in-tank electric fuel pump module ensures consistent performance and compatibility with gasoline fuel systems.
Key Features of Delphi FG1178 Fuel Pump Module
- Outlet outside diameter: 0.375 inches for precise fuel line connection
- Operates on 12.0 volts, suitable for standard automotive electrical systems
- Designed for gasoline fuel type applications
- Includes internal strainer and fuel level sender assembly for clean fuel delivery and accurate tank readings
- Quick connect outlet type with one outlet for streamlined installation
- Pin-type male terminals with six terminal quantity for secure electrical connections
- Comes with gasket or seal included to ensure leak-free installation
- Maximum pressure rating of 94 psi and system pressure of 44 psi for consistent fuel flow
- Average flow rating of 21 liters per hour and average current draw of 8 amps
- Standard replacement grade for dependable performance
Detailed Description
The Delphi FG1178 fuel pump module assembly is engineered as an in-tank electric pump designed to meet the fuel delivery requirements of Mini Cooper models. Its internal strainer helps prevent contaminants from entering the fuel system, while the included fuel level sender assembly provides accurate fuel gauge readings. The module’s quick connect outlet and pin-type male terminals simplify installation and ensure a secure connection. With a maximum pressure of 94 psi and a system pressure of 44 psi, this fuel pump module maintains steady fuel flow to support engine performance. The included gasket or seal helps prevent leaks, making it a reliable replacement part for maintaining your Mini Cooper’s fuel system integrity.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for failing or noisy fuel pumps in Mini Cooper vehicles
- Resolves inconsistent fuel pressure or fuel delivery problems
- Fixes inaccurate fuel gauge readings due to faulty sender assemblies
- Addresses fuel contamination issues with internal strainer inclusion
- Prevents fuel leaks with included gasket or seal
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle battery is disconnected before installation to avoid electrical hazards
- Verify compatibility with your specific Mini Cooper model year before installation
- Use proper tools to remove the fuel tank access panel for in-tank installation <
- Inspect and clean the fuel tank area before installing the new pump module
- Replace the gasket or seal included with the module to prevent leaks
- Reconnect all electrical terminals securely, matching the six-pin male terminal configuration
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Delphi fuel pump modules are manufactured to meet OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The FG1178 is a standard replacement grade part designed to maintain the integrity of your Mini Cooper’s fuel system. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult product documentation or your supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Delphi |
| Part Number | FG1178 |
| Average Current Draw | 8 |
| Average Flow Rating | 21 |
| Fuel Level Sender Assembly Included | Yes |
| Fuel Type | Gas |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| In Tank or External | In Tank |
| Inlet Type | Strainer |
| Internal Or External Strainer | Internal |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Lock Ring Included | No |
| Maximum Pressure | 94.0 |
| Outlet Outside Diameter | 0.375 |
| Outlet Quantity | 1 |
| Outlet Type | Quick Connect |
| Package Contents | Fuel Pump Module Assembly w/Float Arm, Seal, Instruction Sheet |
| Pump Type | Electric |
| Regulator Included | No |
| Resistance Ohms Empty | 20.0 |
| Resistance Ohms Full | 300.0 |
| Strainer Included | Yes |
| System Pressure | 44 psi |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 6 |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Vapor Pressure Sensor | No |
| Voltage | 12.0 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Mini | Cooper | N/A | Clean fuel tank before installing fuel pump to prevent future seal problems. |
| 2007 | Mini | Cooper | N/A | Clean fuel tank before installing fuel pump to prevent future seal problems. |
| 2006 | Mini | Cooper | N/A | Clean fuel tank before installing fuel pump to prevent future seal problems. |
| 2005 | Mini | Cooper | N/A | Clean fuel tank before installing fuel pump to prevent future seal problems. |
* 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.