Agility Autoparts Fuel Pump Strainer P/N:4050201
Keep dirt and sediment out of your fuel system with the Agility Auto Parts Fuel Pump Strainer (MPN 4050342). This in-tank strainer, often called a fuel sock, mounts on the fuel pump inlet and filters incoming fuel before it reaches the pump, helping protect the pump and downstream components from debris. It's a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications, including the 1999-2002 Ford Escort [L4-2.0L], 2005-2007 Ford Five Hundred [V6-3.0L], 1997-2003 Ford Windstar [V6-3.8L] and 2005-2007 Mercury Montego [V6-3.0L] — see the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
A clogged or torn strainer can restrict fuel flow and is a common item to replace when servicing an in-tank fuel pump. Signs it may need replacing include reduced fuel delivery or hesitation from a starved pump. Country of origin: China.
What does this fuel pump strainer do?
It mounts on the fuel pump inlet inside the tank and filters incoming fuel, straining out dirt and sediment before the fuel reaches the pump.
What is the micron rating?
The strainer has a 50-micron rating and uses depth-media filtration to trap contaminants in the fuel.
Will this fit my vehicle?
It's a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications, such as the Ford Escort, Five Hundred, Windstar, Sable, Taurus and Mercury Montego, Sable and Tracer. Check the Buyer's Guide tab for exact years and engines.
When should I replace the fuel strainer?
Replace it if it's clogged or torn, which can restrict fuel flow. It's commonly replaced as part of servicing the in-tank fuel pump.
How many strainers do I need?
The listed applications use one per vehicle, and this listing is for a single strainer.
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