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How to Replace the Fuel Pump on a Kia Picanto

Model: Kia Picanto 2A, MK 1 - Years 2004-2011
Part: Fuel pump

To replace the fuel pump on a Kia Picanto, you need to loosen the screws securing the rear seat so that it can be completely removed. Once the seat is removed, you will have access to the components underneath. Detach the protective cover of the pump, and the pump itself can be removed from its housing by unscrewing the screws and disconnecting the hoses and connectors. At this point, you can insert the new fuel pump, reconnect it properly, and check that everything functions correctly.

Updated on 18 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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