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US Motor Works USMP17486 Mechanical Fuel Pump
Reliable Mechanical Fuel Pump for Ford Capri and Mercury Pinto
The US Motor Works mechanical fuel pump, part number USMP17486, is designed specifically for classic Ford and Mercury vehicles. This fuel pump provides consistent fuel delivery for models like the Ford Capri and Mercury Pinto, ensuring steady engine performance.
Key Features of USMP17486 Mechanical Fuel Pump
- Mechanical fuel pump engineered for Ford Capri and Mercury Pinto models
- Durable construction for reliable fuel delivery
- Compatible with original fuel system specifications
- Part number USMP17486 for precise identification and fitment
Product Details and Compatibility
The US Motor Works mechanical fuel pump USMP17486 is built to meet the fuel delivery requirements of Ford Capri and Mercury Pinto vehicles. This pump operates mechanically, providing a steady flow of fuel from the tank to the carburetor, which is essential for maintaining engine efficiency and performance. Its design matches the original equipment specifications, making it a suitable replacement part for these classic models.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores proper fuel flow in Ford Capri and Mercury Pinto fuel systems
- Addresses issues such as engine stalling or hesitation due to fuel delivery problems
- Replaces worn or leaking mechanical fuel pumps
- Helps eliminate fuel pressure inconsistencies affecting engine performance
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the USMP17486 mechanical fuel pump, ensure the vehicle is properly supported and the fuel system is depressurized. Verify compatibility with your specific Ford Capri or Mercury Pinto model year before installation. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts and check for fuel leaks after installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
US Motor Works provides quality mechanical fuel pumps designed to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details for part number USMP17486 are not listed, US Motor Works products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Ford | Pinto | Base | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 1972 | Ford | Pinto | Base | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 1972 | Mercury | Capri | Base | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 1971 | Ford | Pinto | Base | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 1971 | Mercury | Capri | Base | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | 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.