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US Motor Works 12-40-5 Fuel Pump Strainer
Overview of US Motor Works Fuel Pump Strainer 12-40-5
The US Motor Works Fuel Pump Strainer 12-40-5 is designed to provide reliable fuel filtration for select Buick and Oldsmobile vehicles. This fuel pump strainer helps maintain clean fuel flow, supporting optimal engine performance in models such as the Buick LeSabre, Buick Park Avenue, and Oldsmobile 88.
- Compatible with Buick LeSabre, Buick Park Avenue, and Oldsmobile 88
- Part number 12-40-5 for precise identification
- Designed to filter contaminants before fuel reaches the pump
- Part of the US Motor Works FUEL PUMP STRAINER product line
- Ensures consistent fuel delivery and engine efficiency
About the US Motor Works FUEL PUMP STRAINER Product Line
The FUEL PUMP STRAINER line from US Motor Works focuses on delivering components that protect the fuel system by filtering out debris and contaminants. This product line is engineered to meet the specifications required for proper fuel pump operation, helping to extend the life of the fuel pump and maintain steady fuel flow. The 12-40-5 strainer is a part of this line, tailored for specific Buick and Oldsmobile models to ensure compatibility and performance.
Detailed Product Description
The US Motor Works Fuel Pump Strainer 12-40-5 is a critical component in the air and fuel delivery system, specifically designed to fit Buick LeSabre, Buick Park Avenue, and Oldsmobile 88 models. By filtering out impurities before fuel reaches the pump, it helps prevent clogging and premature wear of the fuel pump. This strainer supports consistent fuel pressure and flow, which is essential for smooth engine operation and fuel efficiency. The part number 12-40-5 ensures that you receive the correct strainer for your vehicle’s fuel system requirements.
Common Issues Addressed by This Fuel Pump Strainer
- Prevents fuel pump clogging caused by dirt and debris
- Reduces risk of fuel delivery interruptions
- Helps avoid engine hesitation or stalling due to fuel starvation
- Protects fuel pump from premature failure
- Maintains consistent fuel pressure for optimal engine performance
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the US Motor Works Fuel Pump Strainer 12-40-5, ensure the vehicle is safely supported and the fuel system is depressurized. Remove the old strainer carefully to avoid introducing contaminants into the fuel tank. Verify the strainer orientation matches the original part for proper fuel flow. It is recommended to inspect the fuel pump and related components during installation to ensure overall system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
US Motor Works manufactures the 12-40-5 fuel pump strainer to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, US Motor Works products typically undergo quality control processes to ensure reliability. For warranty information, refer to the product packaging or contact the manufacturer directly.
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Buick | LeSabre | N/A | FUEL PUMP STRAINER |
| 1992 | Buick | Park Avenue | N/A | FUEL PUMP STRAINER |
| 1992 | Oldsmobile | 88 | N/A | FUEL PUMP STRAINER |
| 1991 | Buick | Park Avenue | N/A | FUEL PUMP STRAINER |
* 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.