Delphi FG1730 Fuel Pump Module Assembly

Reliable Fuel Pump Module Assembly for Kia Optima

The Delphi FG1730 fuel pump module assembly is designed specifically for Kia Optima models requiring a dependable in-tank fuel delivery solution. This electric fuel pump module ensures consistent fuel pressure and efficient operation for gasoline engines.

• 12.0 Volt electric fuel pump with integrated regulator
• Includes fuel level sender assembly with float arm
• External strainer inlet and quick connect outlet design
• Compatible with gas fuel systems, delivering 55 psi system pressure
• Four blade-type male terminals for secure electrical connections
• Strainer included to protect pump from debris
• Standard replacement grade for reliable performance
• Designed for Kia Optima fuel systems requiring part number FG1730

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The Delphi FG1730 fuel pump module assembly operates at 12 volts and is engineered for in-tank installation in Kia Optima vehicles. It features a 0.313 inch outlet outside diameter with two quick connect outlets, facilitating efficient fuel flow. The pump includes an integrated regulator to maintain a consistent system pressure of 55 psi, ensuring optimal engine performance. The assembly comes with a fuel level sender assembly, providing accurate fuel level readings through a float arm mechanism. Electrical connections are made via four blade-type male terminals, designed for secure and reliable contact. The external strainer inlet protects the pump from contaminants, extending the service life of the fuel system components. This module is compatible with gasoline fuel types and draws an average current of 10 amps during operation.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for failing or noisy fuel pumps in Kia Optima models
• Resolves inconsistent fuel pressure causing engine hesitation or stalling
• Addresses inaccurate fuel level readings due to faulty sender assemblies
• Prevents fuel delivery interruptions caused by clogged strainers
• Suitable for restoring proper fuel system function after component wear

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Delphi FG1730 fuel pump module assembly, ensure the vehicle’s fuel tank is properly drained and depressurized to avoid fuel spillage. Verify compatibility with the Kia Optima model year and engine specifications before installation. Use appropriate tools to connect the four blade terminals securely and confirm the quick connect outlets are firmly attached to the fuel lines. Although the assembly does not include a gasket or lock ring, reusing the original components or replacing them as needed is recommended to maintain a proper seal and prevent leaks.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Delphi manufactures the FG1730 fuel pump module assembly to meet standard replacement grade specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The product includes a vapor pressure sensor to support emissions control systems. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Delphi products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. For warranty claims and further support, refer to Delphi’s official documentation or authorized service centers.