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Component Inspection

  1. Ignition "OFF"
  2. Disconnect Fuel Tank Unit connector.
  3. Measure resistance between terminal 1 and 4 of the Fuel Temperature Sensor connector (To Component Side).

    Specification:

    At 0 °C (32°F), Resistance 4 ~ 7 kΩ

    At 20 °C (68°F), Resistance 2 ~ 3 kΩ

    At 40 °C (104°F), Resistance 0.9 ~ 1.3 kΩ

    At 80 °C (176°F), Resistance 0.2 ~ 0.4 kΩ

    Fig 1: Measuring Resistance Between Terminal 1 And 4 Of Fuel Temperature Sensor Connector
    G03876600Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Is the measured resistance of FTS within specifications ?

    YES 

    • Substitute with a known - good PCM and check for proper operation.

      If the problem is corrected, replace PCM and go to "VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR " procedure.

    NO 

    • Substitute with a known - good PCM and check for proper operation.

      If the problem is corrected, replace FTS and go to "VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR " procedure.