Carter Electric Fuel Pump P72118 Steel Gerotor

Description

Product Overview

The Carter Electric Fuel Pump (Model P72118) is engineered for heavy‑duty diesel applications in trucks and tractors. Built from high‑grade alloy steel, the pump features a gerotor design that provides smooth, consistent fuel flow while resisting wear and corrosion. It meets OE specifications and includes a patented Clean Screen strainer that holds up to 40% more debris, reducing clogging and extending service intervals. The pump is right‑hand side mounted, tank‑mount ready, with 3.6‑inch inlet and outlet connections, and operates electrically for precise fuel delivery.

Usage

Designed for vehicle‑specific fit, this pump is ideal for Hyundai Sonata models (1989‑1992) and similar diesel‑powered trucks and tractors. It excels in demanding environments where fuel quality varies, offering reliable performance in both daily operation and heavy‑load conditions. Installers benefit from the included tank seals, high‑gradient density strainers, and wiring harnesses, ensuring a complete, ready‑to‑run setup.

Why Choose Us

Carter brings OEM‑level quality with 100% factory testing and approval, guaranteeing fit and reliability that match or exceed original equipment. The solid silver fuel sender contact ensures excellent electrical conductivity, while the alloy steel construction provides superior durability against harsh fuel blends. Our patented Clean Screen strainer dramatically improves dirt‑holding capacity, minimizing maintenance and downtime.

Key Features

• Vehicle‑specific fit for Hyundai Sonata 1989‑1992 and comparable diesel trucks
• Alloy steel body with gerotor design for long‑lasting durability
• Patented Clean Screen strainer holds 40% more debris, reducing clogs
• Solid silver fuel sender contact for superior electrical flow
• Complete installation kit includes tank seals, strainers, and wiring harness

FAQ

Is this pump compatible with other vehicle models?

While the pump is specifically engineered for Hyundai Sonata 1989‑1992, it fits many diesel‑powered trucks and tractors with similar fuel system specifications. Always verify inlet and outlet sizes before purchase.

What maintenance does the Clean Screen strainer require?

The strainer is designed for extended service life, but periodic inspection is recommended. Remove and clean the screen if fuel flow appears reduced, typically every 12,000‑15,000 miles.

Can the pump be installed as a direct replacement for the OEM unit?

Yes. The pump meets OE specifications and includes all necessary mounting hardware, making it a drop‑in replacement for the original fuel pump.

What warranty does Carter provide?

Carter offers a limited one‑year warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring peace of mind for your investment.

Does the electric operation affect fuel efficiency?

The electric drive provides precise fuel metering, which can improve overall engine efficiency and reduce fuel consumption compared to older mechanical pumps.