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Standard Ignition PR16 Fuel Injection Pressure Regulator
Reliable Fuel Injection Pressure Regulator for Buick and Pontiac
The Standard Ignition PR16 fuel injection pressure regulator is designed to maintain consistent fuel pressure for optimal engine performance. Specifically engineered for gas engines in Buick Grand Am, Pontiac Grand Am, Pontiac Skyhawk, and Pontiac Sunbird models, this regulator ensures precise fuel delivery under varying operating conditions.
- Compatible with Buick Grand Am and Pontiac Grand Am, Skyhawk, and Sunbird models
- Maintains operating pressure at 39 psi for stable fuel injection
- Straight nipple orientation for straightforward installation
- Designed for gasoline fuel systems
- Includes caution sheet for safe handling and installation
Product Details and Specifications
The Standard Ignition PR16 fuel injection pressure regulator controls fuel pressure within the fuel injection system, ensuring the engine receives the correct amount of fuel. Operating at a regulated pressure of 39 psi, it supports consistent fuel atomization and combustion efficiency. The straight nipple orientation facilitates a direct connection to fuel lines, simplifying installation and reducing the risk of leaks. This part is intended for gasoline-powered engines and comes with a caution sheet to guide proper installation and handling.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Maintains stable fuel pressure to prevent engine hesitation or stalling
- Prevents fuel leaks caused by faulty or worn regulators
- Helps avoid poor fuel economy due to inconsistent fuel delivery
- Reduces rough idling and engine misfires related to pressure fluctuations
- Supports proper fuel system operation in Buick Grand Am and Pontiac Skyhawk, Sunbird models
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition PR16 fuel injection pressure regulator, ensure the fuel system is depressurized before removal of the old regulator. The straight nipple orientation allows for a direct and secure connection to the fuel line. Follow the included caution sheet carefully to avoid damage or injury. Verify all connections are tight and free of leaks after installation. It is recommended to inspect related fuel system components during replacement to maintain overall system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The PR16 fuel injection pressure regulator undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent operation. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or the distributor, ensuring confidence in the part’s longevity and function.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | PR16 |
| Contents | Includes Caution Sheet |
| Fuel Type | Gas |
| Functions | Regulator |
| Nipple Orientation | Straight |
| Operating Pressure - PSI | 39 psi |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Pontiac | Sunbird | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1989 | Pontiac | Grand Am | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1989 | Pontiac | Sunbird | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1988 | Pontiac | Grand Am | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1988 | Pontiac | Sunbird | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1987 | Buick | Skyhawk | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1987 | Pontiac | Grand Am | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1987 | Pontiac | Sunbird | 2.0L | L4 | 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.