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Fuel Sender: Inspection

  1. Remove the fuel pump module.

    (Refer to Engine Control/Fuel System - "FUEL PUMP MODULE ")

  2. Put the float of the fuel sender at the top and bottom positions and measure the resistance between terminals 1 and 3 of the fuel pump connector (A).
    G14797453Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    Terminal Function
    1 Fuel Sender (+)
    2 -
    3 Fuel Sender (-)
    4 Fuel Pump (+)
    5 Fuel Pump (-)
  3. Compare the measured resistance with the specification below.
Position Resistance (Ω) Capacity [ (U.S gal., U.S.qt., Imp.qt.)]
E 297.0 - 305.0 4.0 (1.05, 4.22, 3.51)
1/2 80 - 84 37.3 (9.85, 39.41, 32.82)
F 14.0 - 16.0 70.6 (18.65, 74.60, 62.12)