Structure and inner electrical connection

2013 BMW 128i 2D Convertible, Eng CD N52, Standard TransSECTION Structure and inner electrical connection
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The fuel pressure and temperature sensor is connected by a 4-pin plug connection.

The fuel pressure sensor receives its ground and a supply voltage of 5 volts from the DDE control unit. The resistance of the fuel temperature sensor is part of a voltage divider circuit that is supplied with 5 volts by the DDE control unit.

Fig 1: Fuel Pressure And Temperature Sensor - Circuit Diagram
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Item Explanation
1 Fuel pressure sensor
2 Fuel temperature sensor
PIN REFERENCE

Pin Explanation
5 V 5 Volts, supply voltage
SIG1 Fuel pressure sensor signal
SIG2 Fuel pressure sensor signal
Terminal 31E Terminal 31, electronics earth (ground) both sensors
RENDER: 1.0x

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