
Sparta PN3033 Fuel Pump Module Assembly
Reliable Fuel Pump Module Assembly for Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable
The Sparta PN3033 fuel pump module assembly is designed specifically for Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models, providing a precise fit and dependable fuel delivery. This in-tank fuel pump module ensures consistent fuel pressure and includes essential components for optimal performance.
Key Features of Sparta PN3033 Fuel Pump Module
- Fuel sending unit included for accurate fuel level readings
- Integrated fuel pressure regulator with a maximum pressure of 78 psi and minimum pressure of 58 psi
- 12-volt operation compatible with standard vehicle electrical systems
- Fuel filter and strainer included to protect the fuel system from contaminants
- Quick connect outlet with 0.375-inch outside diameter for secure fuel line attachment
- Plastic housing designed for durability and corrosion resistance
- Pin-type terminals with 7 male terminals and 2 round female connectors for reliable electrical connections
- Gasket made of nitrile rubber included to ensure a proper seal and prevent leaks
- Specific fitment for Ford and Mercury vehicles, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation
Detailed Description of the Sparta PN3033 Fuel Pump Module
The Sparta PN3033 fuel pump module assembly is engineered as a standard replacement part for select Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable vehicles. This module is an in-tank design, which helps maintain consistent fuel pressure and flow directly from the fuel tank. It features a built-in fuel sending unit that provides accurate fuel level data to the vehicle’s gauge. The included fuel pressure regulator maintains pressure between 58 and 78 psi, ensuring efficient fuel delivery to the engine. The module’s plastic housing offers resistance to corrosion and wear, while the integrated fuel filter and strainer protect the fuel system from debris and contaminants. Electrical connections are secured with pin-type terminals and round connectors, designed for a specific fit to the vehicle’s wiring harness. The included nitrile rubber gasket ensures a tight seal to prevent fuel leaks.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for failing or noisy fuel pumps in Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable
- Resolves inconsistent fuel pressure causing engine hesitation or stalling
- Fixes inaccurate fuel gauge readings due to faulty fuel sending units
- Prevents fuel contamination issues with integrated filter and strainer
- Addresses fuel delivery problems related to worn or damaged pump modules
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Sparta PN3033 fuel pump module assembly, ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected to prevent electrical hazards. Handle the module carefully to avoid damaging the plastic housing or electrical terminals. Verify that the nitrile rubber gasket is properly seated to maintain a secure seal. Since this is a specific fit part for Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models, confirm vehicle compatibility before installation. No additional mounting hardware or lock ring is included, so reuse existing components if applicable.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Sparta manufactures the PN3033 fuel pump module assembly to meet standard replacement specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The product includes a fuel sending unit, regulator, filter, and strainer to maintain fuel system integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided, Sparta products typically adhere to industry quality standards for replacement automotive parts.
| Brand | Sparta |
| Part Number | PN3033 |
| Fuel Sending Unit Included | Yes |
| Negative Ground | No |
| Outlet Outside Diameter | 0.375 |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Fuel Type | Gas |
| Regulator Included | Yes |
| Maximum Pressure | 78 |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Grade Type | Standard replacement |
| Connector Quantity | 2 |
| Connector Shape | Round |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Housing Material | Plastic |
| Installation Warnings | No |
| Terminal Quantity | 7 |
| Lock Ring Included | No |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Strainer Included | Yes |
| Inlet Type | Strainer |
| Outlet Type | Quick connect |
| Outlet Quantity | 1 |
| Fuel Filter Included | Yes |
| In Tank or External | In tank |
| Resistance Ohms Empty | 15 |
| Resistance Ohms Full | 160 |
| Gasket Or Seal Material | Nitrile rubber |
| Minimum Pressure | 58 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2003 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2002 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2002 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A |
* 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.