GMB 525-8040 Mechanical Fuel Pump

Brand GMB 525-8040
Gaskets Included No gasket required
Item Grade Oem standard
Strainer Included Not required
Fits Ford and Mercury · 74 vehicles

OEM-standard replacement. Built to meet or exceed original equipment specifications.

No gasket required. Simplifies installation with no separate gasket needed.

Mechanical fuel pump. Delivers dependable fuel delivery for the system.

Cross-references Airtex Fuel Pumps 6588, Carter M6588 and Delphi MF0065 for the same application. See all 10.

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GMB 525-8040 Mechanical Fuel Pump

The GMB 525-8040 mechanical fuel pump is built to meet or exceed OEM specifications for classic Ford and Mercury fuel delivery systems. It is an OEM standard replacement for applications such as the Ford Mustang, Ford Bronco, and Mercury Cougar, with fitment coverage across 1965-1974 vehicles.

Key Features

  • OEM standard mechanical fuel pump construction
  • Manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications
  • No gasket required for installation
  • Strainer not required
  • Direct replacement for select Ford and Mercury carbureted applications

Detailed Description

GMB part number 525-8040 is a mechanical fuel pump for air and fuel delivery systems on classic Ford and Mercury vehicles. It is specified as OEM standard and engineered to match original equipment requirements for proper fuel supply in carbureted applications. This part cross-references Airtex Fuel Pumps 6588 and Carter M6588 for the same application. Common fitments include the Ford Mustang, Ford Bronco, Ford F-100, Ford LTD, and Mercury Cougar, making 525-8040 a practical replacement when restoring or maintaining original fuel system performance.

What It Is Used For

  • Restoring fuel delivery on a worn mechanical pump
  • Addressing hard-start or fuel starvation conditions
  • Replacing a leaking or low-output fuel pump
  • Maintaining proper fuel supply on carbureted Ford and Mercury engines
  • Supporting original-style service on classic Bronco, Mustang, and Cougar applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify engine and fuel system configuration before ordering, especially on 1969 Ford Bronco single action pump applications and 1971-1973 Ford E-100 Econoline models with manual steering. The 1966-1967 Ford Mustang fitment excludes high performance applications, and the 1965 Ford LTD application uses a pump without a filter can. Confirm mounting surfaces are clean and inspect fuel lines and related components before installation.

Quality Assurance

GMB manufactures this fuel pump to meet or exceed OEM specifications, with OEM standard grading for consistent replacement quality.

This part fits 74 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1974FordBronco——N/A—
1974FordF-100——N/A—
1974FordLTD5.8LV8N/A—
1974MercuryCougar5.8LV8N/A—
1974MercuryMarquis5.8LV8N/A—
1974MercuryMontego——N/A—
1973FordBronco——N/A—
1973FordE-100 Econoline——N/AManual Steering
1973FordE-100 Econoline5.0LV8N/AManual Steering
1973FordF-100——N/A—
1973FordF-250——N/A—
1973FordLTD5.8LV8N/A—
1973FordMustang——N/A—
1973MercuryColony Park5.8LV8N/A—
1973MercuryCougar5.8LV8N/A—
1973MercuryMarquis5.8LV8N/A—
1973MercuryMontego——N/A—
1972FordBronco——N/A—
1972FordE-100 Econoline——N/AManual Steering
1972FordE-100 Econoline5.0LV8N/AManual Steering
1972FordF-100——N/A—
1972FordLTD5.8LV8N/A—
1972FordLTD——N/A—
1972FordMustang——N/A—
1972MercuryColony Park5.8LV8N/A—
1972MercuryCougar5.8LV8N/A—
1972MercuryMarquis5.8LV8N/A—
1972MercuryMontego——N/A—
1971FordBronco——N/A—
1971FordE-100 Econoline——N/AManual Steering
1971FordE-100 Econoline5.0LV8N/AManual Steering
1971FordF-100——N/A—
1971FordLTD——N/A—
1971FordLTD5.8LV8N/A—
1971FordMustang——N/A—
1971MercuryColony Park5.8LV8N/A—
1971MercuryCougar5.8LV8N/A—
1971MercuryMarquis5.8LV8N/A—
1971MercuryMontego——N/A—
1970FordBronco——N/A—
1970FordE-100 Econoline——N/A—
1970FordF-100——N/A—
1970FordLTD——N/A—
1970FordLTD5.8LV8N/A—
1970FordMustang5.8LV8N/A—
1970FordMustang——N/A—
1970MercuryColony Park5.8LV8N/A—
1970MercuryCougar5.8LV8N/A—
1970MercuryMontego——N/A—
1969FordBronco——N/ASingle action pump; From 01/12/1968
1969FordE-100 Econoline——N/A—
1969FordLTD5.8LV8N/A—
1969FordLTD——N/A—
1969FordMustang5.8LV8N/A—
1969FordMustang——N/A—
1969MercuryCougar5.8LV8N/A—
1969MercuryMontego5.8LV8N/A—
1969MercuryMontego——N/A—
1968FordLTD——N/A—
1968FordMustang4.7LV8N/A—
1968FordMustang5.0LV8N/A—
1968MercuryCougar4.7LV8N/A—
1968MercuryCougar——N/A—
1968MercuryMontego——N/A—
1967FordLTD4.7LV8N/A—
1967FordMustang4.7LV8N/AExc. High Performance
1967MercuryCapri4.7LV8N/A—
1967MercuryCougar4.7LV8N/A—
1967MercuryVillager4.7LV8N/A—
1966FordLTD4.7LV8N/A—
1966FordMustang4.7LV8N/AExc. High Performance
1966MercuryCapri4.7LV8N/A—
1966MercuryVillager4.7LV8N/A—
1965FordLTD4.7LV8N/APump w/o Filter Can
Directly replaces or cross-references 10 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Airtex Fuel Pumps — 6588Carter — M6588Delphi — MF0065Spectra Premium — SP1002MP4062152580406440344B0110PC8ZE9350AM23007