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Repair Procedures: Inspection

  1. Turn the ignition switch OFF, and then remove battery (-) terminal.
  2. Remove the fuel pump assembly.

    (Refer to Fuel Pump - "Removal ")

  3. Using an ohmmeter, measure the resistance between terminals 1 and 6 of sender connector (A) at each float level.
    Fig 1: Measuring Resistance Between Terminals 1 And 6 Of Sender Connector
    G12145862Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    Pin No. Description
    1 Fuel sender ground (-)
    2 Fuel pressure sensor (FPS) signal input
    3 CAN [High]
    4 Fuel pressure sensor (FPS) power supply (+5V)
    5 Fuel pressure sensor (FPS) ground (-)
    6 Fuel sender signal input (+)
    7 -
    8 CAN [Low]
    9 Ground
    10 Battery power (B+)
  4. Also check that the resistance changes smoothly when the float is moved from "E" to "F".
    Position Resistance (Ω)
    E 298 - 305
    1/2 80 - 84
    F 14 - 16