2006 Kia Sorento fuel pump

2006 KIA SORENTO
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JPRICE8812
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2006 Kia Sorento 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic 99xxx miles

Hi my parents own a 2006 Kia Sorento and I was wondering if you could tell me how to find the fuel pump.
Apr 2, 2010 at 6:32 PM
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BLUELIGHTNIN6
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fuel pump is in the fuel tank
Apr 2, 2010 at 11:49 PM
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JPRICE8812
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Ok, now can you tell me how to remove the fuel pump?
Apr 4, 2010 at 10:58 AM
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BLUELIGHTNIN6
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release the fuel system pressure, disconnect negative battery terminal from battery. remove the seat mounting bolts in rear. remove rear seat. remove service cover under center floor carpet. disconnect fuel pump connector and hoses. unfasten the bolts then pull it out to replace
Apr 4, 2010 at 3:35 PM
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