US Motor Works 12-168-5 Fuel Pump Strainer

Fuel Pump Strainer for Subaru Applications

US Motor Works 12-168-5 is a fuel pump strainer for select Subaru fuel delivery systems. It helps filter debris before it reaches the pump, supporting cleaner fuel flow in the tank assembly.

Key Features

• Fuel pump strainer for air and fuel delivery service
• Direct-fit application for select Subaru Legacy and Subaru Impreza models
• Helps capture contaminants before they enter the fuel pump
• Cross-references Airtex FS168 and Delphi FS0095 for the same application
• Part number 12-168-5 for catalog and service matching

Application Details

Compatible with 1998 Subaru Legacy and 1993-1994 Subaru Impreza, this US Motor Works fuel pump strainer is used at the fuel pickup point to help keep sediment and debris out of the pump inlet. The Brand Line identifies this part as part of the Fuel Pump Strainer line, making it a focused replacement for fuel system maintenance on these Subaru models. If you are searching for a 1998 Subaru Legacy fuel pump strainer or a 1993-1994 Subaru Impreza fuel pump strainer, part number 12-168-5 matches the listed applications.

What It Helps Address

• Fuel pump inlet contamination
• Restricted fuel pickup from debris buildup
• Poor fuel delivery caused by a clogged strainer
• Fuel system service needs on Subaru Legacy and Subaru Impreza

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year and model against the listed fitment before service. Inspect the fuel pump assembly, pickup area, and surrounding seals during replacement, and confirm the strainer seats correctly on the pump inlet. Use clean handling practices to avoid introducing debris into the fuel system.

Quality Assurance

US Motor Works supplies this fuel pump strainer as a cataloged replacement part for the specified Subaru applications. Part number 12-168-5 is listed alongside common interchange references to help confirm application matching during ordering and service.