Sparta PN3160 Fuel Pump Module Assembly

Fuel Pump Module Assembly for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury

The Sparta PN3160 fuel pump module assembly is a specific-fit, in-tank replacement for select Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner models. Built for gasoline applications, it includes the fuel sending unit, strainer, gasket, and seal for a complete service-focused repair.

Key Features

• Specific-fit fuel pump module assembly for select 2007-2008 Ford Escape, 2008 Mazda Tribute, and 2007-2008 Mercury Mariner models
• In-tank electric turbine pump design for gasoline fuel systems
• 12-volt operation with a maximum pressure rating of 78 psi and average flow rating of 19
• Includes fuel sending unit, internal strainer, and gasket/seal
• Plastic housing with 1 connector, 4 terminals, and quick-connect outlet design
• Standard replacement grade for OE-style service on higher-mileage and earlier model vehicles

Detailed Description

Sparta PN3160 is a fuel pump module assembly engineered for direct replacement in select Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner applications. It is distributed by Delphi, an OE fuel system supplier, and is positioned for higher-mileage and earlier model vehicles where accurate fit and dependable fuel delivery matter. This module uses an in-tank electric turbine pump, includes the fuel sending unit, and comes with the seal and strainer needed for a complete tank-side repair. This part cross-references Spectra Premium SP1134 for the same application.

What This Part Helps Address

• Hard starting caused by weak or failing fuel delivery
• Engine stalling from inconsistent fuel pressure
• Fuel gauge readings that no longer track tank level correctly
• Loss of power under load from reduced pump output
• Fuel pump noise or intermittent operation in the tank

Installation Notes and Tips

Fits 2007-2008 Ford Escape, 2008 Mazda Tribute, and 2007-2008 Mercury Mariner. Confirm the connector style, outlet configuration, and tank application before installation. The module uses a round female connector, quick-connect outlet, and pin terminals; mounting hardware and lock ring are not included. Replace the seal during service and verify fuel pressure after installation.

Quality Assurance

Sparta is backed by Delphi, the OE full-line fuel supplier, and this PN3160 module is built as a standard replacement part for specific vehicle applications. The design focuses on fitment accuracy and fuel system performance for the listed models.