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Standard Ignition FPS42 Fuel Pressure Sensor

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🚗Fitment: BMW, X5, 535i, 550i, 550i GT, 550i GT xDrive, 550i xDrive, 640i, 650i xDrive, 740i, 740Li, 750i, 750i xDrive, 750Li, 750Li xDrive, 760Li, Alpina B7, Alpina B7 xDrive, Alpina B7L, Alpina B7L xDrive, and X6
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Overview of Standard Ignition Fuel Pressure Sensor FPS42

The Standard Ignition FPS42 Fuel Pressure Sensor is designed for precise fuel system monitoring in select BMW models. This sensor ensures accurate fuel pressure readings, contributing to optimal engine performance and efficiency.

  • Compatible with BMW 535i, 550i, 640i, 740i, X5, X6, and other models
  • OEM replacement part for reliable fit and function
  • Screw-in attachment method for secure installation
  • Features a 3-terminal blade design with a female oval plug-in connector
  • Color finished in black and silver for durability and corrosion resistance

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition FPS42 Fuel Pressure Sensor is engineered to provide accurate fuel pressure data to the engine control unit in gas system vehicles. It features a screw-in attachment method that ensures a secure and leak-free fitment. The sensor includes a single oval-shaped female connector with three male blade terminals, designed for straightforward plug-in connection. Its black and silver finish offers resistance to environmental factors, maintaining sensor integrity over time. This sensor is an OEM replacement part, making it a direct fit for various BMW models including the 535i, 550i, 640i, 740i, 750i, 760Li, X5, and X6, among others.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Helps resolve inconsistent fuel pressure readings causing engine performance issues
  • Addresses fuel delivery problems that may lead to rough idling or stalling
  • Prevents check engine light triggers related to fuel system faults
  • Supports proper fuel injection timing and efficiency
  • Eliminates sensor-related drivability concerns in compatible BMW models

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the engine is cool before installation to avoid injury
  • Use the screw-in method to securely attach the sensor without over-tightening
  • Verify the connector is properly aligned and fully engaged to prevent electrical issues
  • Check for fuel leaks after installation and before engine start-up
  • Mounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware or source separately if needed

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The FPS42 Fuel Pressure Sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent standards. This part is backed by Standard Ignition's limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberFPS42
Connector GenderFemale
Connector ShapeOval
Connector TypePlug In
Fuel TypeGas
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
O.E.M. ReplacementYes
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade

This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2013BMWX54.4LV8N/AFuel Pressure Sensor - Low Pressure
2012BMW535i3.0LL6N/AFuel Pressure Sensor - Low Pressure
2012BMW550iN/AFuel Pressure Sensor - Low Pressure
2012BMW550i GTN/AFuel Pressure Sensor - Low Pressure
2012BMW550i GT xDriveN/AFuel Pressure Sensor - Low Pressure
2012BMW550i xDriveN/AFuel Pressure Sensor - Low Pressure
2012BMW640iN/AFuel Pressure Sensor - Low Pressure
2012BMW650i xDriveN/AFuel Pressure Sensor - Low Pressure
2012BMW740i3.0LL6N/AFuel Pressure Sensor - Low Pressure
2012BMW740LiN/AFuel Pressure Sensor - Low Pressure
2012BMW750iN/AFuel Pressure Sensor - Low Pressure
2012BMW750i xDriveN/AFuel Pressure Sensor - Low Pressure
2012BMW750LiN/AFuel Pressure Sensor - Low Pressure
2012BMW750Li xDriveN/AFuel Pressure Sensor - Low Pressure
2012BMW760LiN/AFuel Pressure Sensor - Low Pressure
2012BMWX54.4LV8N/AFuel Pressure Sensor - Low Pressure
2012BMWX64.4LV8N/AFuel Pressure Sensor - Low Pressure
2011BMWX54.4LV8N/AFuel Pressure Sensor - Low Pressure

* 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:

0261230348135376222312-2600415S1327972-284276487800-90041FPS542PSDL90041V20-72-5245

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.