Sparta PN7024 Fuel Pump Strainer

Brand Sparta PN7024
Material Polyester
Length 2.0
Length 2.5
Length 50.8
Length 63.5
Color White
Attachment Type Push on
Width 2.0
Width 2.25
Width 50.8
Width 57.2
Grade Type Standard replacement
Micron Rating 31
Fitting Inside Diameter 0.4331
Fitting Inside Diameter 11.0
Package Contents Fuel pump strainers, pall nut, instruction sheet
Fits Ford and Mercury · 9 vehicles

OE-backed fit. Distributed by Delphi for confident replacement on higher-mileage vehicles.

Polyester strainer. Helps filter fuel with a standard-replacement design.

Push-on attachment. Simplifies installation with a secure, straightforward connection.

Cross-references Airtex Fuel Pumps FS140, Airtex Fuel Pumps FS216 and Carter STS-207 for the same application. See all 11.

$15.00Free shipping
In stock · usually ships same day before 1pm CST
Step 1 — Confirm fitment
Free return shipping if it doesn't fit when you check fitment here first.
Select your vehicle to confirm fitment
Verify this part fits before purchasing — free returns if it doesn't
Step 2 — Quantity
Order total $15.00
Free shipping to the continental U.S.
Free returns within 60 days if it doesn't fit when fitment is verified.

Fuel Pump Strainer for OE-Style Fuel Filtration

The Sparta PN7024 fuel pump strainer is a standard replacement filter screen for select Ford and Mercury applications. Built with polyester media and a push-on attachment, it helps keep fuel delivery components protected from debris at the pump inlet.

Backed by Delphi distribution and OE-focused engineering, this fuel pump strainer is aimed at higher-mileage and earlier model vehicles that need a direct-fit replacement. It is a practical choice for service work on the Ford Explorer, Ford Escort, Ford Windstar, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique.

Key Features

  • Part number: PN7024
  • Fuel pump strainer / inlet filter screen
  • Polyester construction with white filter media
  • Standard replacement grade
  • Push-on attachment type
  • 31 micron rating for fuel system filtration
  • Includes fuel pump strainers, pall nut, and instruction sheet
  • Cross-references Airtex Fuel Pumps FS140 and Carter STS-207 for the same application

Detailed Description

Sparta PN7024 is a fuel pump strainer designed to mount at the fuel pump inlet and help trap contaminants before they reach the pump and fuel system. The polyester filter media and 31 micron rating support clean fuel flow in older, high-mileage vehicles where inlet filtration is critical. This part number is listed for 2002 Ford Explorer, 2000-2002 Mercury Cougar, 1999-2000 Ford Escort, 1999-2000 Ford Windstar, and 2000 Mercury Mystique.

For buyers searching for a fuel pump strainer for 2002 Ford Explorer PN7024 or a replacement fuel pump strainer for 1999-2000 Ford Windstar, this part provides a direct service option with OE-informed fit and performance. It is also a relevant match for Mercury Cougar and Ford Escort fuel pump service where the original inlet filter needs replacement.

What It Helps Address

  • Fuel pump inlet contamination from tank debris
  • Restricted fuel flow caused by a clogged strainer
  • Poor fuel delivery from a worn or damaged inlet filter
  • Service replacement during fuel pump maintenance
  • Fuel system protection in higher-mileage vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Install the strainer at the fuel pump inlet using the push-on attachment style specified for this part. Confirm the pump inlet diameter and filter dimensions before installation, and compare the vehicle application against the listed fitment for the Ford Explorer, Ford Escort, Ford Windstar, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique. Use the included instruction sheet during service.

Quality Assurance

Sparta is distributed by Delphi, an OE full-line fuel supplier, and is positioned for earlier model and higher-mileage vehicle service. That OE-backed sourcing supports fitment confidence and consistent replacement quality for fuel delivery repairs.

This part fits 9 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2002FordExplorer4.0LV6GASN/A
2002MercuryCougarN/A
2001MercuryCougarN/A
2000FordEscort2.0LL4N/A
2000FordWindstar3.8LV6N/A
2000MercuryCougarN/A
2000MercuryMystiqueN/A
1999FordEscort2.0LL4N/A
1999FordWindstar3.8LV6N/A
Directly replaces or cross-references 11 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Airtex Fuel Pumps — FS140Airtex Fuel Pumps — FS216Carter — STS-207Carter — STS-246Spectra Premium — STR47952-0026A0082SF0CZ 9A011-AS14001STR50TS64