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Delphi MF0116 Mechanical Fuel Pump
Reliable Mechanical Fuel Pump for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles
The Delphi MF0116 mechanical fuel pump is designed to provide consistent fuel delivery for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Engineered for gas fuel systems, this pump ensures steady flow and pressure to support optimal engine performance.
- Compatible with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models including Continental, Cougar, Grand Marquis, LTD, Marquis, Montego, and Thunderbird
- Standard replacement mechanical fuel pump with a 0.375 inch inlet outside diameter
- Includes gasket and seal for secure installation
- Features hose bead inlet and threaded outlet fittings (1/2-20 UNF thread size)
- Dual outlet quantity with an average flow rating of 45 and system pressure of 7 psi
- Package contains mechanical fuel pump, gaskets, and instruction sheet
Product Details and Specifications
The Delphi MF0116 mechanical fuel pump is designed specifically for gasoline fuel systems, featuring a hose bead inlet with a 0.375 inch outside diameter to ensure a tight connection. The pump includes two threaded outlets with 1/2-20 UNF fitting threads, allowing for secure fuel line attachment. With an average flow rating of 45 and a system pressure of 7 psi, this pump maintains consistent fuel delivery to support engine operation. The package includes necessary gaskets and an instruction sheet to facilitate proper installation. This standard replacement grade pump is engineered to meet OEM specifications for the listed Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Restores fuel delivery in Ford Thunderbird and Lincoln Continental models experiencing fuel starvation
- Replaces worn or leaking mechanical fuel pumps in Mercury Cougar and Grand Marquis vehicles
- Solves low fuel pressure problems causing engine hesitation or stalling in Ford LTD and Marquis
- Addresses fuel pump failure symptoms such as hard starting or poor acceleration in Mercury Montego
- Ensures reliable fuel flow for smooth engine performance in compatible vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Delphi MF0116 mechanical fuel pump, ensure the gasket and seal included in the package are properly seated to prevent leaks. Verify that the hose bead inlet and threaded outlet fittings match the vehicle’s fuel lines. Follow the instruction sheet carefully to maintain correct system pressure and flow. It is recommended to inspect fuel lines and connections for wear or damage during installation to ensure optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Delphi manufactures the MF0116 mechanical fuel pump to meet standard replacement quality, adhering to OEM specifications for fit and function. The product includes all necessary gaskets and installation instructions to support a reliable repair. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Delphi directly to ensure proper support.
| Brand | Delphi |
| Part Number | MF0116 |
| Average Flow Rating | 45 |
| Fuel Type | Gas |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Inlet Outside Diameter | 0.375 |
| Inlet Type | Hose Bead |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Outlet Fitting Thread Size | 1/2-20 UNF |
| Outlet Quantity | 2 |
| Outlet Type | Threaded |
| Package Contents | Mechanical Fuel Pump, Gaskets, Instruction Sheet |
| System Pressure | 7 psi |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Ford | LTD | N/A | Return Line; with 3 Line Pump |
| 1976 | Ford | LTD | N/A | Return Line; with 3 Line Pump |
| 1976 | Ford | Thunderbird | N/A | Return Line; with 3 Line Pump |
| 1976 | Lincoln | Continental | N/A | Return Line; with 3 Line Pump |
| 1976 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | Return Line; with 3 Line Pump |
| 1976 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | Return Line; with 3 Line Pump |
| 1976 | Mercury | Marquis | N/A | Return Line; with 3 Line Pump |
| 1976 | Mercury | Montego | N/A | Return Line; with 3 Line Pump |
| 1975 | Ford | Thunderbird | N/A | Return Line; with 3 Line Pump |
* 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.