Reliable Fuel Pump Module Assembly for Hyundai, Kia, and Dodge
The Airtex E8730M Fuel Pump Module Assembly is designed specifically for select Hyundai, Kia, and Dodge models, including the Accent, Rio, Rio5, and Attitude. This in-tank electrical fuel pump ensures consistent fuel delivery with a flow rate of 55 gallons per hour, supporting optimal engine performance.
- Terminal Type: Blade for secure electrical connection
- Mounting Hardware: Not included
- Connector Gender: Male
- Inlet Type: Strainer to prevent debris entry
- Outlet Type: Quick connect for easy installation
- In Tank Installation for efficient fuel delivery
- Minimum Flow Rating: 55 gallons per hour
- Filter: Not included
- Gasket Included for proper sealing
- Inlet Fitting Thread Size: 5/16 inch
- Internal Pump Type: Electrical
- Minimum Pressure: 51.0 psi
- Wiring Harness: Not included
Detailed Description of Airtex E8730M Fuel Pump Module
The Airtex E8730M is a specific-fit fuel pump module assembly engineered for compatibility with Hyundai Accent, Kia Rio, Rio5, and Dodge Attitude models. Featuring an internal electrical pump, this module is installed inside the fuel tank, providing a direct and efficient fuel supply. The blade terminal type and male connector ensure a reliable electrical connection, while the quick connect outlet simplifies the fuel line attachment. The strainer inlet helps protect the pump from contaminants, although this assembly does not include a filter. A gasket is included to maintain a proper seal and prevent leaks. With a minimum flow rating and flow rate of 55 gallons per hour and a minimum pressure of 51.0 psi, this pump module supports consistent fuel delivery for smooth engine operation.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for failing or noisy fuel pumps in Hyundai Accent and Kia Rio models
- Restores proper fuel pressure and flow in Dodge Attitude vehicles
- Solves engine hesitation or stalling caused by inadequate fuel delivery
- Addresses fuel pump electrical connection failures with blade terminal design
- Prevents fuel leaks with included gasket for secure sealing
Installation Notes and Tips
- Compatible with specific Hyundai, Kia, and Dodge models; verify fitment before installation
- Mounting hardware and wiring harness are not included and may need to be sourced separately
- Ensure the fuel tank is properly drained and depressurized before removal
- Use the included gasket to prevent fuel leaks during installation
- Check electrical connections for corrosion or damage before reconnecting
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Airtex fuel pump modules are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The E8730M part number undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance and durability. This product includes a warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term operation when installed correctly.
