
Sparta PN3220 Fuel Pump Module Assembly
Fuel Pump Module Assembly for Kia Optima
Sparta PN3220 is a specific-fit fuel pump module assembly for 2006-2010 Kia Optima models. Built as a standard replacement for in-tank gasoline applications, it includes the fuel sending unit, regulator, strainer, fuel filter, gasket/seal, and float arm for a complete service solution.
Key Features
- Specific fit for 2006-2010 Kia Optima
- In-tank electric turbine pump design
- 12-volt gasoline application
- Includes fuel sending unit and float arm
- Regulator, strainer, fuel filter, and gasket/seal included
- Quick-connect outlet with 2 outlets
- Standard replacement grade for OE-style service
- Trapezoid connector, 1 connector, 4 terminals
- Maximum pressure: 62 psi; minimum pressure: 58 psi
- Average flow rating: 35 and average current draw: 8
Detailed Description
Sparta PN3220 fuel pump module assembly is engineered for the 2006-2010 Kia Optima and is distributed by Delphi, an OE fuel system supplier. It is built for higher-mileage and earlier-model vehicles, with a plastic housing, external strainer, quick-connect outlet, and integrated fuel level sending unit for direct replacement service. The module is designed for in-tank installation and uses a turbine-style electric pump for gasoline fuel delivery. This part cross-references Spectra Premium SP1331 for the same application.
Common Fuel System Issues It Can Address
- Hard starting caused by weak fuel delivery
- Engine hesitation from inconsistent fuel pressure
- Fuel gauge readings that no longer track tank level correctly
- Stalling related to a failing in-tank pump module
- Fuel starvation under load from a worn pump or clogged internal components
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle application before installation and confirm connector shape, outlet style, and tank configuration match the original module. Replace the tank seal during service, inspect the fuel lines and electrical connector for wear, and follow the included instruction sheet for proper module positioning and float arm alignment. This part uses a female connector with blade terminals and does not include mounting hardware or a lock ring.
Quality Assurance
Sparta PN3220 is backed by Delphi OE fuel system expertise and built as a standard replacement fuel pump module assembly for consistent fit and performance on the listed Kia Optima applications.
| Brand | Sparta |
| Part Number | PN3220 |
| Fuel Sending Unit Included | Yes |
| Negative Ground | No |
| Outlet Outside Diameter | 0.313 |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Fuel Type | Gas |
| Regulator Included | Yes |
| Maximum Pressure | 62 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Grade Type | Standard replacement |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Trapezoid |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Housing Material | Plastic |
| Installation Warnings | No |
| Terminal Quantity | 4 |
| Lock Ring Included | No |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Strainer Included | Yes |
| Inlet Type | Strainer |
| Outlet Type | Quick connect |
| Outlet Quantity | 2 |
| Fuel Filter Included | Yes |
| In Tank or External | In tank |
| Resistance Ohms Empty | 200 |
| Resistance Ohms Full | 8 |
| Gasket Or Seal Material | Nitrile rubber |
| Minimum Pressure | 58 |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Kia | Optima | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Kia | Optima | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Kia | Optima | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Kia | Optima | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Kia | Optima | 2.7L | V6 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.