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Hella 358300641 Fuel Pump and Sender Assembly
| Brand | Hella 358300641 |
|---|---|
| Operating Mode | Electric |
| Supplementary Article/Info 2 | With fine filter |
| Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info | With cable set |
| Product line | Hella |
| Fits | Ford and Mercury · 22 vehicles |
Integrated assembly. Combines pump and sender for streamlined installation.
Electric operation. Provides consistent fuel delivery and level monitoring.
Fine filter included. Adds filtration support for cleaner fuel flow.
Cross-references Airtex Fuel Pumps E2339, Delphi FE0431 and 1L2Z9H307KB for the same application. See all 12.
Fuel Pump and Sender Assembly for Explorer and Mountaineer
The Hella 358300641 fuel pump and sender assembly combines fuel delivery and fuel level monitoring in one in-tank unit. It supports steady fuel flow to the engine while providing accurate tank level readings for 2002-2003 Ford Explorer and 2002 Mercury Mountaineer applications with the specified 8-pin connector setup.
Key Features
- Electric operating mode for in-tank fuel delivery
- Integrated fuel pump and sender assembly for streamlined service
- Includes fine filter for fuel system protection
- Includes cable set for the specified application
- Supports accurate fuel level reporting within the vehicle system
Detailed Product Overview
This Hella fuel pump and sender assembly is built for vehicles that use an in-tank electric pump with a matching sender unit. The integrated design helps simplify replacement by combining fuel supply and fuel level sensing in one assembly. Part number 358300641 is listed for 2002 Ford Explorer, 2003 Ford Explorer built to 12/10/2002, and 2002 Mercury Mountaineer applications with the noted 8-pin connector configuration. This part cross-references Delphi FE0431 for the same application.
Hella’s fuel system components are engineered to restore consistent fuel delivery and reliable gauge operation when the original pump or sender has worn out. The included fine filter supports cleaner fuel flow through the system, while the cable set matches the specified vehicle configuration. If you are replacing a failing fuel pump and sender assembly on a Ford Explorer or Mercury Mountaineer, this unit provides a direct-service solution for the listed fitments.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Hard starting caused by weak or inconsistent fuel pressure
- Engine hesitation or stalling from poor fuel delivery
- Inaccurate fuel gauge readings from a worn sender
- Fuel starvation under load from a failing in-tank pump
- Intermittent gauge operation related to sender wear
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle build date and connector style before ordering, especially for 2003 Ford Explorer applications listed to 12/10/2002. Confirm the in-tank assembly uses the specified 8-pin connector and matches the original fuel system layout. Clean the tank area and inspect the sealing surfaces before installation, and compare the removed unit to the new assembly to confirm fitment details.
Quality Assurance
Hella supplies automotive fuel system components with an emphasis on accurate fuel delivery and dependable sender operation. Part number 358300641 is built for the listed Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer applications and follows the specified OE-style configuration for service replacement.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | XLT | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | To 12/10/2002; In Tank Assy.(8-Pin Connector); Operating Mode: Electric; Supplementary Article/Info 2: with fine filter; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with fuel sender unit; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with seal/ with cable set; Hella |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | XLS | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | To 12/10/2002; In Tank Assy.(8-Pin Connector); Operating Mode: Electric; Supplementary Article/Info 2: with fine filter; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with fuel sender unit; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with seal/ with cable set; Hella |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | Postal | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | To 12/10/2002; In Tank Assy.(8-Pin Connector); Operating Mode: Electric; Supplementary Article/Info 2: with fine filter; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with fuel sender unit; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with seal/ with cable set; Hella |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | Limited | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | To 12/10/2002; In Tank Assy.(8-Pin Connector); Operating Mode: Electric; Supplementary Article/Info 2: with fine filter; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with fuel sender unit; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with seal/ with cable set; Hella |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | Eddie Bauer | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | To 12/10/2002; In Tank Assy.(8-Pin Connector); Operating Mode: Electric; Supplementary Article/Info 2: with fine filter; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with fuel sender unit; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with seal/ with cable set; Hella |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | XLT | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | To 12/10/02; In Tank Assy.; 8-Pin Connector; Operating Mode: Electric; Supplementary Article/Info 2: with fine filter; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with fuel sender unit; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with seal/ with cable set; Hella |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | XLS | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | To 12/10/02; In Tank Assy.; 8-Pin Connector; Operating Mode: Electric; Supplementary Article/Info 2: with fine filter; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with fuel sender unit; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with seal/ with cable set; Hella |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | Postal | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | To 12/10/02; In Tank Assy.; 8-Pin Connector; Operating Mode: Electric; Supplementary Article/Info 2: with fine filter; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with fuel sender unit; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with seal/ with cable set; Hella |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | Limited | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | To 12/10/02; In Tank Assy.; 8-Pin Connector; Operating Mode: Electric; Supplementary Article/Info 2: with fine filter; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with fuel sender unit; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with seal/ with cable set; Hella |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | Eddie Bauer | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | To 12/10/02; In Tank Assy.; 8-Pin Connector; Operating Mode: Electric; Supplementary Article/Info 2: with fine filter; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with fuel sender unit; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with seal/ with cable set; Hella |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | XLT | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | In Tank Assy.(8-Pin Connector); Operating Mode: Electric; Supplementary Article/Info 2: with fine filter; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with fuel sender unit; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with seal/ with cable set; Hella |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | XLS | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | In Tank Assy.(8-Pin Connector); Operating Mode: Electric; Supplementary Article/Info 2: with fine filter; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with fuel sender unit; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with seal/ with cable set; Hella |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Postal | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | In Tank Assy.(8-Pin Connector); Operating Mode: Electric; Supplementary Article/Info 2: with fine filter; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with fuel sender unit; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with seal/ with cable set; Hella |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Limited | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | In Tank Assy.(8-Pin Connector); Operating Mode: Electric; Supplementary Article/Info 2: with fine filter; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with fuel sender unit; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with seal/ with cable set; Hella |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Eddie Bauer | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | In Tank Assy.(8-Pin Connector); Operating Mode: Electric; Supplementary Article/Info 2: with fine filter; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with fuel sender unit; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with seal/ with cable set; Hella |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | XLT | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | In Tank Assy.; 8-Pin Connector; Operating Mode: Electric; Supplementary Article/Info 2: with fine filter; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with fuel sender unit; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with seal/ with cable set; Hella |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | XLS | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | In Tank Assy.; 8-Pin Connector; Operating Mode: Electric; Supplementary Article/Info 2: with fine filter; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with fuel sender unit; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with seal/ with cable set; Hella |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Postal | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | In Tank Assy.; 8-Pin Connector; Operating Mode: Electric; Supplementary Article/Info 2: with fine filter; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with fuel sender unit; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with seal/ with cable set; Hella |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Limited | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | In Tank Assy.; 8-Pin Connector; Operating Mode: Electric; Supplementary Article/Info 2: with fine filter; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with fuel sender unit; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with seal/ with cable set; Hella |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Eddie Bauer | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | In Tank Assy.; 8-Pin Connector; Operating Mode: Electric; Supplementary Article/Info 2: with fine filter; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with fuel sender unit; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with seal/ with cable set; Hella |
| 2002 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Base | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | In Tank Assy.(8-Pin Connector); Operating Mode: Electric; Supplementary Article/Info 2: with fine filter; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with fuel sender unit; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with seal/ with cable set; Hella |
| 2002 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Base | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | In Tank Assy.; 8-Pin Connector; Operating Mode: Electric; Supplementary Article/Info 2: with fine filter; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with fuel sender unit; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with seal/ with cable set; Hella |
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