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Fuel Gauge

  1. Remove the instrument cluster.
  2. Check the fuel gauge by changing the resistance between the terminals.
  3. Apply battery voltage to the terminal 1f, ground the terminal 1b, and connect the resistance to the terminal 2n and then check that the pointer is moved as shown in illustration.
    Fig 1: Fuel Gauge Resistance Chart
    G01095901Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    Fig 2: Illustrating Fuel & Temperature Gauge Operation
    G01095902Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.