FixVault

Fuel sender

  1. Using an ohmmeter, measure the resistance between terminals 1 and 6 of sender connector at each float level.
    G13837627Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    Pin Function
    1 Fuel sender (-)
    2 Fuel pressure sensor signal
    3 Fuel pressure sensor ground
    4 Ground
    5 CAN_LOW
    6 Fuel sender (+)
    7 -
    8 Fuel pressure sensor (+)
    9 CAN_HIGH
    10 Battery (+)
  2. Also check that the resistance changes smoothly when the float moves from "E" to "F".
    Position Resistance (Ω) Capacity [l (U.S gal., U.S.qt., Imp.qt.)]
    E 297 - 305 2 (0.53, 2.11, 1.76)
    1/2 80 - 84 28.6(7.56, 30.22, 25.17)
    F 14-16 54.5(14.40, 57.59, 47.95)