Overview of Airtex FS118 Fuel Pump Strainer for Ford Probe
The Airtex FS118 fuel pump strainer is designed as a standard replacement part for the Ford Probe. This fuel pump strainer ensures proper fuel filtration and delivery, helping maintain engine performance and fuel system reliability.
- Compatible with Ford Probe models
- Standard replacement grade for reliable performance
- Single inlet and outlet design with push fit inlet type
- Includes pump and kit in one package
- Limited 1-year warranty for quality assurance
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
The Airtex FS118 fuel pump strainer features a single inlet and outlet, both designed for efficient fuel flow. The inlet uses a push fit type connection, simplifying installation and ensuring a secure fit. This part is classified as a standard replacement, making it suitable for routine maintenance or repair of the fuel delivery system in the Ford Probe. The package includes both the pump and the necessary kit, providing a complete solution for fuel pump strainer replacement. Note that this product does not include a gasket.
Purpose and Common Applications
This fuel pump strainer is used to filter contaminants from the fuel before it reaches the pump, protecting the fuel system and engine components. It is particularly useful in addressing the following issues:
- Preventing fuel pump damage caused by debris
- Reducing clogging in the fuel delivery system
- Maintaining consistent fuel flow to the engine
- Improving overall fuel system reliability in Ford Probe vehicles
- Supporting proper engine performance by ensuring clean fuel supply
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Airtex FS118 fuel pump strainer requires attention to the push fit inlet connection to ensure a secure and leak-free fit. Since the package includes the pump and kit, it is recommended to replace the entire assembly for optimal results. Verify compatibility with your specific Ford Probe model before installation. No gasket is included, so ensure the existing gasket is in good condition or replaced separately if necessary.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Airtex provides a limited 1-year warranty on the FS118 fuel pump strainer, reflecting confidence in the product’s durability and performance. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use, offering peace of mind for Ford Probe owners seeking a reliable fuel delivery component.
