2017 Kia Niro EXFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Repair Procedures: Removal

  1. Switch "OFF" the ignition and disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the rear seat cushion.

    (Refer to Body - "REAR SEAT ASSEMBLY ")

  3. Fuel pump service cover (A).
    Fig 1: Removing Fuel Pump Service Cover
    G12335967Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove the fuel pump control module connector (A).
  5. Disconnect the fuel pressure sensor connector (B).
  6. Disconnect the fuel feed tube quick-connector.(C).
    Fig 2: Removing Fuel Pump Control Module Connector
    G12335968Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  7. Remove the fuel pump plate cover (B) by using the special service tool (A) [SST NO.:09310-B8100].
    Fig 3: Removing Fuel Pump Plate Cover
    G12335969Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  8. Remove the fuel pump (A).
Fig 4: Removing Fuel Pump
G12335970Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

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