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Delphi FL0278 Fuel Tank Sending Unit - Right

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Reliable Fuel Tank Sending Unit for Ford Mustang

The Delphi FL0278 fuel tank sending unit is designed specifically for Ford Mustang models running on gasoline. This standard replacement part ensures accurate fuel level readings with a durable float arm and pin-type terminals for secure electrical connections.

Key Features of Delphi FL0278 Fuel Tank Sending Unit

  • Compatible with Ford Mustang gasoline fuel systems
  • Standard replacement grade for reliable performance
  • Includes fuel level sender assembly with float arm
  • Two male pin terminals for easy connection
  • Right-side position installation
  • Resistance range: 15 ohms (empty) to 160 ohms (full)
  • No regulator, strainer, or vapor pressure sensor included
  • Comes with detailed instruction sheet for installation

Detailed Description of Delphi FL0278

The Delphi FL0278 fuel tank sending unit is engineered to provide precise fuel level measurement for Ford Mustang vehicles using gasoline. Featuring a float arm and a fuel level sender assembly, this unit operates within a resistance range of 15 ohms when empty to 160 ohms when full, ensuring accurate gauge readings. The unit is equipped with two male pin terminals, facilitating straightforward electrical connections without the need for additional adapters. Designed for installation on the right side of the fuel tank, this sending unit does not include a regulator, strainer, or vapor pressure sensor, focusing solely on fuel level measurement functionality.

Common Issues Addressed by This Fuel Tank Sending Unit

  • Inaccurate or fluctuating fuel gauge readings
  • Fuel level sender assembly failure
  • Electrical connection problems due to worn terminals
  • Fuel gauge stuck on empty or full
  • Replacement of damaged or corroded sending units

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure vehicle is parked on a level surface before installation
  • Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts
  • Follow the included instruction sheet carefully for proper float arm positioning
  • Verify terminal connections are secure and free of corrosion
  • Test fuel gauge operation after installation before driving

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Delphi provides this FL0278 fuel tank sending unit as a standard replacement part meeting OEM specifications for Ford Mustang vehicles. While no regulator or additional sensors are included, the unit is manufactured to deliver consistent and reliable fuel level readings. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Delphi directly.

BrandDelphi
Part NumberFL0278
Fuel Level Sender Assembly IncludedYes
Fuel TypeGas
Item GradeStandard Replacement
Package ContentsFuel Tank Sending Unit w/Float Arm, Instruction Sheet
Position(s)Right
Regulator IncludedNo
Resistance Ohms Empty15
Resistance Ohms Full160
Strainer IncludedNo
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal Quantity2
Terminal TypePin
Vapor Pressure SensorNo

This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2009FordMustangRightClean fuel tank before installing fuel pump to prevent future seal problems.
2008FordMustangRightClean fuel tank before installing fuel pump to prevent future seal problems.
2007FordMustangRightClean fuel tank before installing fuel pump to prevent future seal problems.
2006FordMustangRightClean fuel tank before installing fuel pump to prevent future seal problems.
2005FordMustangRightClean 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:

5R3Z 9275-AC691997R3Z 9275-CA33090CFL0278E2469ME2624AFG245APS-255PS-256PS-263SP2099M

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.