
Sparta PN3188 Fuel Pump Module Assembly
Fuel Pump Module Assembly for Ram 1500, 2500, 3500
Sparta PN3188 is a specific-fit in-tank fuel pump module assembly for 1994 Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 gas applications. Built as a standard replacement for higher-mileage and earlier model vehicles, it combines the pump, sending unit, regulator, seal, strainer, and fuel filter in one service assembly.
Key Features
- Specific-fit fuel pump module assembly for 1994 Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500
- In-tank electric turbine pump design
- Fuel sending unit, regulator, strainer, fuel filter, and gasket/seal included
- 13-volt operation with 40-45 psi pressure range
- Average flow rating of 44 and average current draw of 7
- Plastic housing with oval 1-connector, 5-terminal configuration
- Quick-connect outlet design with two outlets and 0.375 in. outlet outside diameter
Detailed Description
Sparta PN3188 is engineered as a direct replacement fuel pump module assembly for the 1994 Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500. It is an in-tank electric unit with a turbine pump design, built for gas fuel systems and supplied with the fuel sending unit, regulator, strainer, fuel filter, and nitrile rubber seal. The module uses a female oval connector, male pin terminals, and a quick-connect outlet layout for service on the original fuel system configuration. This part cross-references Airtex Fuel Pumps E7065M for the same application.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Hard starting caused by weak fuel delivery
- Low fuel pressure from a worn in-tank pump
- Inaccurate fuel level readings from a failing sending unit
- Fuel starvation under load or at higher demand
- Contamination issues related to an aged strainer or fuel filter
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 1994 Dodge Ram 1500, N/A. Fits 1994 Dodge Ram 2500, N/A. Fits 1994 Dodge Ram 3500, N/A. Confirm connector shape, terminal count, outlet style, and pressure requirements before installation. Replace the tank seal during service and verify the fuel system is clean before installing the new module. Because mounting hardware and lock ring are not included, reuse or source the required service components as needed.
Quality Assurance
Sparta is distributed by Delphi, an OE full-line fuel supplier, and is positioned for earlier model and higher-mileage vehicles where correct fit and fuel-system performance matter. PN3188 is a standard replacement fuel pump module assembly built to OE-style specifications for the listed Ram applications.
| Brand | Sparta |
| Part Number | PN3188 |
| Fuel Sending Unit Included | Yes |
| Negative Ground | No |
| Outlet Outside Diameter | 0.375 |
| Voltage | 13 |
| Fuel Type | Gas |
| Regulator Included | Yes |
| Maximum Pressure | 45 |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Grade Type | Standard replacement |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Housing Material | Plastic |
| Installation Warnings | No |
| Terminal Quantity | 5 |
| Lock Ring Included | No |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Strainer Included | Yes |
| Inlet Type | Strainer |
| Outlet Type | Quick connect |
| Outlet Quantity | 2 |
| Fuel Filter Included | Yes |
| In Tank or External | In tank |
| Resistance Ohms Empty | 102 |
| Resistance Ohms Full | 5 |
| Gasket Or Seal Material | Nitrile rubber |
| Minimum Pressure | 40 |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 8.0L | V10 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 8.0L | V10 | 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.