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Standard Ignition PR386 Fuel Injection Pressure Regulator
Overview of Standard Ignition Fuel Injection Pressure Regulator PR386
The Standard Ignition PR386 is a new, adjustable fuel injection pressure regulator designed specifically for select BMW models. Engineered to maintain precise fuel pressure, this component supports optimal engine performance and fuel efficiency in BMW 318i, 318is, 318ti, and Z3 vehicles.
- Adjustable fuel pressure regulator for precise tuning
- Compatible with gas fuel injection systems
- Straight nipple orientation with one inlet and one outlet
- New part, not remanufactured
- Includes caution sheet for safe installation
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition PR386 fuel injection pressure regulator is designed as a return-type regulator for gas fuel systems. It features a single inlet and outlet with a straight nipple orientation, allowing for straightforward installation and reliable fuel flow control. The adjustable design enables fine-tuning of fuel pressure to meet specific engine requirements, which is critical for maintaining the performance and efficiency of BMW 318i, 318is, 318ti, and Z3 models. This new regulator comes with a caution sheet to ensure proper handling and installation procedures are followed.
Compatible BMW Models and Applications
This fuel injection pressure regulator is compatible with the following BMW vehicles:
- BMW 318i
- BMW 318is
- BMW 318ti
- BMW Z3
Using the Standard Ignition PR386 ensures that your fuel injection system maintains the correct pressure, which is essential for engine responsiveness and fuel economy in these models.
Common Issues Addressed by PR386
- Irregular fuel pressure causing engine hesitation or stalling
- Poor fuel economy due to inconsistent fuel delivery
- Engine misfires related to fuel pressure fluctuations
- Fuel leaks or pressure drops in the fuel injection system
- Difficulty maintaining stable idle or acceleration
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition PR386, ensure the following:
- Verify compatibility with your BMW 318i, 318is, 318ti, or Z3 model before installation
- Follow the included caution sheet carefully to avoid damage or improper setup
- Check for proper nipple orientation and secure all fuel line connections
- Adjust the regulator pressure as needed to match manufacturer specifications
- Inspect the fuel system for leaks after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition provides this PR386 fuel injection pressure regulator as a new, high-quality replacement part. It undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition parts typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship to ensure reliability and customer confidence.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | PR386 |
| Adjustable | Yes |
| Contents | Includes Caution Sheet |
| Fuel Type | Gas |
| Functions | Regulator |
| New or Reman | New |
| Nipple Orientation | Straight |
| Number of outlets | 1 |
| Reference Port Included | No |
| Type | Return |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | BMW | 318ti | N/A | Located After Fuel Filter | ||
| 1998 | BMW | 318i | N/A | Located After Fuel Filter | ||
| 1998 | BMW | 318ti | N/A | Located After Fuel Filter | ||
| 1998 | BMW | Z3 | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | BMW | 318i | N/A | Located After Fuel Filter | ||
| 1997 | BMW | 318is | N/A | Located After Fuel Filter | ||
| 1997 | BMW | 318ti | N/A | Located After Fuel Filter | ||
| 1997 | BMW | Z3 | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | From 1/97 |
* 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.