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Standard Ignition PR73 Fuel Injection Pressure Regulator

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Fitment: Volkswagen, Golf, Transporter, and Vanagon
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Overview of Standard Ignition Fuel Injection Pressure Regulator PR73

The Standard Ignition PR73 fuel injection pressure regulator is designed specifically for Volkswagen Golf and Vanagon models. This regulator maintains a consistent fuel pressure of 37 psi, ensuring optimal fuel delivery and engine performance in gas fuel systems.

  • Compatible with Volkswagen Golf and Vanagon vehicles
  • Maintains operating pressure at 37 psi for stable fuel injection
  • Straight nipple orientation for straightforward installation
  • Designed for gas fuel injection systems
  • Includes caution sheet for safe handling and installation

Detailed Product Description

The PR73 fuel injection pressure regulator from Standard Ignition controls the fuel pressure within the injection system to a precise 37 psi. This regulation is critical for maintaining the correct air-fuel mixture, which directly impacts engine efficiency and emissions. Featuring a straight nipple orientation, this regulator simplifies connection to existing fuel lines in Volkswagen Golf and Vanagon models. The product is engineered for gas fuel systems, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation within these vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This fuel injection pressure regulator is used to address several fuel system issues, including:

  • Inconsistent fuel pressure causing engine hesitation or stalling
  • Fuel leaks due to worn or faulty regulators
  • Poor fuel economy resulting from improper fuel delivery
  • Engine performance problems related to incorrect fuel pressure
  • Check engine light triggered by fuel system irregularities

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition PR73 regulator, ensure the following:

  • Verify compatibility with Volkswagen Golf or Vanagon models before installation
  • Follow the included caution sheet for safety and handling instructions
  • Confirm the straight nipple orientation aligns with your vehicle’s fuel line setup
  • Inspect fuel lines and connectors for wear or damage prior to installation
  • Test fuel pressure after installation to confirm proper operation at 37 psi

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The PR73 fuel injection pressure regulator undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberPR73
ContentsIncludes Caution Sheet
Fuel TypeGas
FunctionsRegulator
Nipple OrientationStraight
Operating Pressure - PSI37 psi

This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1995VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4N/APorted vacuum switch with dual ports
1993VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4N/APorted vacuum switch with dual ports
1991VolkswagenVanagon2.1LH4N/A
1990VolkswagenVanagon2.1LH4N/A
1989VolkswagenVanagon2.1LH4N/A
1988VolkswagenVanagon2.1LH4N/A
1987VolkswagenVanagon2.1LH4N/A
1986VolkswagenVanagon2.1LH4N/AHeater
1985VolkswagenVanagon1.9LH4N/A
1984VolkswagenVanagon1.9LH4N/A
1983VolkswagenVanagon1.9LH4N/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:

0280160205143-810158-02572-1950821079217-221221858800-185PRDL185

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