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Delphi FT4044 Fuel Transfer Unit - Right
Delphi FT4044 Fuel Transfer Unit Overview
The Delphi FT4044 fuel transfer unit is designed for reliable fuel delivery in Ford and Mercury vehicles, specifically the Taurus and Sable models. This in-tank fuel pump assembly includes a fuel level sender and is engineered for gas fuel systems, ensuring accurate fuel measurement and consistent performance.
- Compatible with Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models
- In-tank fuel transfer unit with integrated fuel level sender assembly
- Outlet outside diameter of 0.500 inches with quick connect outlet type
- Includes gasket/seal and instruction sheet for installation
- Blade-type male terminals, two terminals included
- Standard replacement grade part number FT4044
- Right-side position installation
Technical Details and Features
The Delphi FT4044 fuel transfer unit operates with a resistance range of 10 ohms when full and 180 ohms when empty, providing accurate fuel level readings. It is designed for gasoline fuel systems and features a quick connect outlet for efficient fuel line attachment. The unit does not include a regulator or strainer but comes with a gasket or seal to ensure a secure fit and prevent leaks. The blade terminal type with two male terminals supports straightforward electrical connections. This fuel pump assembly is intended for in-tank installation on the right side of the fuel tank.
Applications and Problem Solving
This fuel transfer unit is suitable for addressing several common fuel system issues in Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable vehicles:
- Inconsistent fuel level readings due to faulty sender units
- Fuel delivery interruptions caused by worn or damaged fuel pumps
- Leaks or poor sealing in the fuel tank assembly
- Electrical connection failures with blade-type terminals
- Replacement of standard grade fuel transfer units for maintenance
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Delphi FT4044 fuel transfer unit, ensure the following:
- Confirm the unit is installed on the right side of the fuel tank as specified
- Use the included gasket or seal to prevent fuel leaks
- Connect the blade-type male terminals securely to avoid electrical issues
- Follow the instruction sheet carefully for proper assembly and alignment
- Verify compatibility with your specific Ford Taurus or Mercury Sable model year
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Delphi FT4044 is a standard replacement fuel transfer unit manufactured to meet OEM specifications for Ford and Mercury vehicles. It undergoes quality control testing to ensure durability and reliable fuel delivery performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi parts typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Delphi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | FT4044 |
| Fuel Level Sender Assembly Included | Yes |
| Fuel Type | Gas |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| In Tank or External | In Tank |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Outlet Outside Diameter | 0.500 |
| Outlet Quantity | 1 |
| Outlet Type | Quick Connect |
| Package Contents | Fuel Transfer Unit w/Float Arm, Seal, Instruction Sheet |
| Position(s) | Right |
| Regulator Included | No |
| Resistance Ohms Empty | 180.0 |
| Resistance Ohms Full | 10.0 |
| Strainer Included | No |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Vapor Pressure Sensor | No |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Ford | Taurus | FWD | Right | Recommended for vehicles with California Emission System; prevent premature fuel pump failure by cleaning the fuel tank before installing a new pump, use FC01 cleaning kit. |
| 2009 | Ford | Taurus | AWD | Right | Clean fuel tank before installing fuel pump to prevent future seal problems. |
| 2009 | Mercury | Sable | FWD | Right | Recommended for vehicles with California Emission System; prevent premature fuel pump failure by cleaning the fuel tank before installing a new pump, use FC01 cleaning kit. |
| 2009 | Mercury | Sable | AWD | Right | Clean fuel tank before installing fuel pump to prevent future seal problems. |
| 2008 | Ford | Taurus | FWD | Right | Recommended for vehicles with California Emission System; prevent premature fuel pump failure by cleaning the fuel tank before installing a new pump, use FC01 cleaning kit. |
| 2008 | Ford | Taurus | AWD | Right | Clean fuel tank before installing fuel pump to prevent future seal problems. |
| 2008 | Mercury | Sable | FWD | Right | Recommended for vehicles with California Emission System; prevent premature fuel pump failure by cleaning the fuel tank before installing a new pump, use FC01 cleaning kit. |
| 2008 | Mercury | Sable | AWD | Right | 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.