Airtex E8440H Fuel Pump Hanger Assembly

Reliable Fuel Pump Hanger Assembly for Kia Sportage

The Airtex E8440H Fuel Pump Hanger Assembly is designed specifically for Kia Sportage models, providing a precise fit and dependable performance. This in-tank electric fuel pump hanger assembly ensures efficient fuel delivery with a 12-volt electrical pump and integrated external strainer.

Key Features of Airtex E8440H Fuel Pump Hanger Assembly

• Compatible with Kia Sportage vehicles for specific fitment
• Electric 12V fuel pump with a flow rate of 29
• In-tank design with external strainer for effective fuel filtration
• Includes gasket and strainer for secure sealing and clean fuel intake
• Five male spade terminals with rectangular male connector for reliable electrical connections
• Quick connect outlet fitting with 3/8 inch thread size
• Negative ground system compatibility

Detailed Product Description

The Airtex E8440H Fuel Pump Hanger Assembly is engineered for the Kia Sportage, ensuring a specific fit that meets OEM standards. This assembly features an internal electric pump operating at 12 volts, delivering a consistent flow rate of 29 to maintain optimal engine performance. The external strainer inlet type helps prevent debris from entering the fuel system, while the included gasket ensures a tight seal within the fuel tank. The assembly uses a quick connect outlet fitting sized at 3/8 inch, facilitating straightforward fuel line connections. Electrical connections are secured through five male spade terminals housed in a rectangular male connector, designed for negative ground systems. This fuel pump hanger assembly does not include a fuel sending unit, wiring harness, or mounting hardware, so those components should be sourced separately if needed.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for faulty or worn fuel pump hangers in Kia Sportage
• Resolves fuel delivery interruptions caused by clogged or damaged strainers
• Addresses electrical connection failures with durable male spade terminals
• Prevents fuel leaks with included gasket for secure tank sealing
• Supports consistent fuel pressure for improved engine performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Airtex E8440H Fuel Pump Hanger Assembly, ensure the fuel tank is properly drained and depressurized. Verify compatibility with your specific Kia Sportage model year before installation. Since mounting hardware and wiring harness are not included, prepare necessary tools and components in advance. Carefully connect the five male spade terminals to the vehicle’s wiring harness, ensuring a secure and correct fit. Inspect the gasket for proper placement to avoid fuel leaks. Follow all safety precautions when working with fuel system components.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Airtex manufactures the E8440H Fuel Pump Hanger Assembly to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Airtex products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in automotive fuel delivery systems. For warranty information, consult the product documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.