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Delphi HP10163 Fuel Pump Hanger Assembly
| Brand | Delphi HP10163 |
|---|---|
| Average Current Draw | 7 |
| Average Flow Rating | 30 |
| Fuel Level Sender Assembly Included | No |
| Fuel Type | Gas |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| In Tank or External | In Tank |
| Inlet Type | Strainer |
| Internal Or External Strainer | External |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Maximum Pressure | 73.0 |
| Outlet Outside Diameter | 0.375 |
| Outlet Quantity | 2 |
| Outlet Type | Quick Connect |
| Package Contents | Fuel Pump Hanger Assembly w/o Float Arm, Seal, Lock Ring, Instruction Sheet |
| Pump Type | Electric |
| Strainer Included | Yes |
| System Pressure | 44 psi |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Voltage | 12.0 |
| Fits | Ford and Mercury · 2 vehicles |
Standard replacement. Built as a direct-fit fuel pump hanger assembly.
Includes seal and strainer. Ready for a cleaner, more complete fuel system service.
Electric pump design. Delivers 44 psi system pressure for gas applications.
Cross-references Airtex Fuel Pumps E2044, Airtex Fuel Pumps E2084H and Carter P74103 for the same application. See all 14.
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Fuel Pump Hanger Assembly for Ford Thunderbird and Mercury Cougar
Delphi HP10163 is an in-tank fuel pump hanger assembly for gasoline applications, built for 12-volt systems with a quick-connect outlet and external strainer. It is a standard replacement for 1985 Ford Thunderbird and 1985 Mercury Cougar models, with OE-based engineering drawn from Delphi’s long history supplying original equipment to major automakers.
Key Features
- Fuel pump hanger assembly for in-tank installation
- 12.0V electric pump for gas fuel systems
- Maximum pressure rating of 73.0 psi and system pressure of 44 psi
- Quick-connect outlet with 0.375 in. outside diameter
- External strainer included with gasket/seal included
- Pin-style terminals, 2 terminals, male terminal gender
- Average flow rating of 30 and average current draw of 7
- Standard replacement part number HP10163
Detailed Description
Delphi HP10163 fuel pump hanger assembly is engineered for gasoline fuel delivery systems that require an in-tank electric pump with OE-style fit and function. It includes the fuel pump hanger assembly, seal, lock ring, instruction sheet, and strainer, while the fuel level sender assembly and float arm are not included. For 1985 Ford Thunderbird and 1985 Mercury Cougar applications, this assembly supports direct replacement service where the original hanger assembly has worn, leaked, or lost fuel delivery performance. Delphi HP10163 also cross-references Spectra Premium SP1140 for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Hard starting caused by weak or inconsistent fuel delivery
- Fuel pressure loss from a worn in-tank pump assembly
- Fuel odor or seepage related to a deteriorated seal
- Poor engine performance from restricted fuel flow
- Noise or drivability issues tied to an aging fuel pump hanger assembly
Installation Notes and Tips
Before installation, clean the fuel tank thoroughly to prevent future seal problems, as noted for the listed Ford Thunderbird and Mercury Cougar applications. Verify the vehicle uses a 12-volt gasoline in-tank setup with quick-connect outlet connections and pin terminals before installation. Confirm the existing system matches the hanger assembly configuration and inspect the tank opening, seal surface, and lock ring area for wear or contamination.
Quality Assurance
Delphi builds aftermarket fuel system parts using OE heritage and engineering knowledge developed through decades of original equipment supply. HP10163 is a standard replacement fuel pump hanger assembly designed around the specifications listed for the confirmed 1985 Ford Thunderbird and 1985 Mercury Cougar fitments.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Ford | Thunderbird | N/A | Clean fuel tank before installing fuel pump to prevent future seal problems. |
| 1985 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | Clean fuel tank before installing fuel pump to prevent future seal problems. |
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