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Delphi FG1229 Fuel Pump Module Assembly
Reliable Fuel Pump Module Assembly for Kia Sephia
The Delphi FG1229 fuel pump module assembly is designed specifically for Kia Sephia models, providing consistent fuel delivery and accurate fuel level readings. This in-tank electric fuel pump ensures efficient operation with a 12-volt power supply and supports gasoline fuel systems.
Key Features of Delphi FG1229 Fuel Pump Module
- Outlet outside diameter: 0.375 inches for precise fuel line connection
- Operates at 12.0 volts suitable for standard automotive electrical systems
- Designed for gasoline fuel type applications
- Includes internal strainer and fuel level sender assembly for clean fuel flow and accurate fuel gauge readings
- Quick connect outlet type with two outlets for secure fuel delivery
- Blade terminal type with five male terminals for reliable electrical connections
- Maximum pressure rating of 80 psi and system pressure of 44 psi for stable fuel supply
- Includes gasket or seal to ensure leak-free installation
- Average flow rating of 40 liters per hour and average current draw of 8 amps
Detailed Description of the Delphi FG1229 Fuel Pump Module
The Delphi FG1229 is an electric fuel pump module assembly engineered for the Kia Sephia, designed to maintain optimal fuel pressure and flow within the vehicle's fuel system. This in-tank pump features an internal strainer to prevent contaminants from entering the fuel system, enhancing engine performance and longevity. The module includes a fuel level sender assembly with a float arm, providing accurate fuel level readings to the dashboard gauge. With a quick connect outlet and blade-type terminals, installation and electrical connections are straightforward and secure. The pump operates at 12 volts and delivers a consistent flow rate of 40 liters per hour, supporting the fuel demands of the Kia Sephia's gasoline engine. The included gasket ensures a proper seal during installation, reducing the risk of leaks.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for failing or noisy fuel pumps in Kia Sephia vehicles
- Resolves inconsistent fuel pressure causing engine hesitation or stalling
- Fixes inaccurate fuel gauge readings due to faulty fuel level sender
- Prevents fuel contamination with the integrated internal strainer
- Addresses electrical connection issues with reliable blade terminals
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is depressurized and battery disconnected before installation
- Verify compatibility with Kia Sephia model year before replacing the fuel pump module
- Use the included gasket or seal to prevent fuel leaks during installation
- Handle the float arm carefully to avoid damage to the fuel level sender assembly
- Check all electrical connections for secure fitment to the blade terminals
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
The Delphi FG1229 fuel pump module assembly is a standard replacement part manufactured to meet OEM specifications for the Kia Sephia. It undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance and durability. This product includes a gasket or seal for proper installation and is backed by Delphi's quality standards. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.
| Brand | Delphi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | FG1229 |
| Average Current Draw | 8 |
| Average Flow Rating | 40 |
| Fuel Level Sender Assembly Included | Yes |
| Fuel Type | Gas |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| In Tank or External | In Tank |
| Inlet Type | Strainer |
| Internal Or External Strainer | Internal |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Lock Ring Included | No |
| Maximum Pressure | 80.0 |
| Outlet Outside Diameter | 0.375 |
| Outlet Quantity | 2 |
| Outlet Type | Quick Connect |
| Package Contents | Fuel Pump Module Assembly w/Float Arm, Instruction Sheet |
| Pump Type | Electric |
| Regulator Included | No |
| Resistance Ohms Empty | 200.0 |
| Resistance Ohms Full | 8.0 |
| Strainer Included | Yes |
| System Pressure | 44 psi |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 5 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Vapor Pressure Sensor | No |
| Voltage | 12.0 |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Kia | Sephia | N/A | To 07/01/2000; Fuel tank contamination is the leading cause of premature fuel pump failure. To reduce risk of contaminating the replacement pump, it’s recommended to clean the fuel tank before installing a new pump.; Use of fuel tank cleaning kit FC01 is recommended. |
| 2000 | Kia | Sephia | N/A | Clean fuel tank before installing fuel pump to prevent future seal problems. |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.