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Kia Optima Pressure Sensor

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Standard FPS101 Fuel Pressure SensorStandard FPS101 Fuel Pressure Sensor
StandardPart # FPS101
Standard FPS101 Fuel Pressure Sensor
4.73 Reviews
$84.99
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3-year warranty
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Fits 2020-2020 Hyundai Palisade, 2019-2019 Genesis G70, 2019-2019 Hyundai Santa Fe, 2019-2019 Hyundai Veloster, 2018-2019 Hyundai Kona, 2018-2018 Kia Rio, 2017-2019 Genesis G80, 2017-2019 Genesis G90, 2017-2019 Hyundai Accent, 2017-2019 Hyundai Elantra, 2017-2019 Hyundai Elantra, 2017-2019 Hyundai Ioniq, 2017-2019 Hyundai Tucson, 2017-2018 Kia Niro, 2017-2017 Hyundai Veloster, 2017-2017 Kia K900, 2016-2018 Kia Optima, 2016-2018 Kia Optima, 2016-2018 Kia Sorento, 2016-2018 Kia Sportage
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FPS101, 2-260099, 800-20128, FPS601, FPSB10004, 314353T000, 0009051100, A0009051100, 
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Standard FPS51 Fuel Pressure Sensor
StandardPart # FPS51
Standard FPS51 Fuel Pressure Sensor
4.73 Reviews
$145.99
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Fits 2020-2020 Hyundai Elantra GT, 2018-2019 Hyundai Elantra GT, 2018-2018 Hyundai Tucson, 2017-2017 Hyundai Accent, 2017-2017 Hyundai Tucson, 2016-2019 Kia Soul, 2016-2018 Kia Optima, 2016-2016 Hyundai Tucson, 2015-2018 Kia Sedona, 2015-2017 Hyundai Sonata, 2015-2017 Kia K900, 2015-2016 Hyundai Accent, 2015-2016 Hyundai Genesis, 2015-2016 Hyundai Genesis Coupe, 2014-2018 Hyundai Santa Fe, 2014-2018 Kia Forte, 2014-2018 Kia Sorento, 2014-2016 Kia Forte Koup, 2014-2015 Hyundai Equus, 2014-2015 Kia Cadenza
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Vehicle: Kia Optima
Item LocatedUnited States
Quantity1
ColorBlack/Silver
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FPS51, 159-1052, 2-260050, 800-90050, FPS551, PSDL90050, V53-72-0100, 353422B100, 
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Standard AS502 Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor
StandardPart # AS502
Standard AS502 Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor
4.73 Reviews
$69.99
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Fits 2014-2015 Kia Sorento, 2013-2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport, 2011-2013 Kia Sorento, 2009-2010 Kia Borrego, 2007-2012 Hyundai Santa Fe, 2007-2012 Hyundai Veracruz, 2007-2010 Kia Rondo, 2006-2010 Hyundai Sonata, 2006-2010 Kia Optima, 2006-2009 Kia Amanti
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Vehicle: Kia Optima
Item LocatedUnited States
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ColorBlack
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AS502, 2-27302, EC2102, SU10492, VPSA28, 314353K600, 5S2066, 5S9030, 
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item #100160Y0
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Standard AS521 Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor
StandardPart # AS521
Standard AS521 Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor
4.73 Reviews
$296.99
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3-year warranty
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Fits 2001-2005 Kia Optima
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Vehicle: Kia Optima
Item LocatedUnited States
Quantity1
ColorBlack
item #100162SE
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Includes Fuel Hose
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Standard AS528 Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor
StandardPart # AS528
Standard AS528 Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor
4.73 Reviews
$128.99
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Fits 2017-2018 Kia Niro, 2016-2018 Kia Optima, 2014-2018 Kia Cadenza
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Item LocatedUnited States
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ColorBlack
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AS528, 1812149, 2-27412, EC2077, MPSA23, V52-72-0283, 314352J000, 5S17151
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Standard AS664 Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor
StandardPart # AS664
Standard AS664 Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor
4.73 Reviews
$69.99
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Fits 2017-2019 Kia Optima, 2017-2017 Hyundai Sonata, 2017-2017 Hyundai Sonata, 2017-2017 Kia Niro, 2016-2017 Hyundai Sonata, 2016-2017 Hyundai Sonata, 2016-2017 Hyundai Sonata, 2016-2017 Hyundai Sonata, 2016-2017 Hyundai Sonata, 2016-2016 Kia Optima, 2016-2016 Kia Optima, 2016-2016 Kia Optima, 2016-2016 Kia Optima
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Vehicle: Kia Optima
Item LocatedUnited States
Quantity1
ColorBlack
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AS664, PS20132, 2-27283, 358152311, EC2048, MAPA231, V52-72-0066, 393002E600, 
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Standard AS418 Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor
StandardPart # AS418
Standard AS418 Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor
4.73 Reviews
$115.99
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Fits 2015-2017 Kia K900, 2015-2016 Hyundai Genesis, 2015-2016 Hyundai Genesis Coupe, 2013-2014 Hyundai Genesis Coupe, 2012-2014 Hyundai Genesis, 2011-2013 Kia Sorento, 2011-2012 Hyundai Santa Fe, 2010-2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe, 2010-2010 Hyundai Santa Fe, 2009-2011 Kia Borrego, 2009-2010 Kia Optima
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Vehicle: Kia Optima
Item LocatedUnited States
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ColorBlack
item #100164SQ
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Standard AS197 Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor
StandardPart # AS197
Standard AS197 Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor
4.73 Reviews
$64.99
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Fits 2014-2014 Kia Sedona, 2011-2012 Hyundai Veracruz, 2011-2012 Hyundai Veracruz, 2010-2010 Hyundai Veracruz, 2009-2012 Kia Sedona, 2009-2011 Hyundai Genesis, 2009-2009 Hyundai Veracruz, 2009-2009 Hyundai Veracruz, 2008-2009 Kia Sorento, 2008-2009 Kia Sorento, 2008-2008 Hyundai Entourage, 2008-2008 Hyundai Entourage, 2008-2008 Kia Sedona, 2008-2008 Kia Sedona, 2008-2008 Kia Sedona, 2007-2011 Kia Rondo, 2007-2008 Hyundai Veracruz, 2007-2008 Kia Optima, 2007-2007 Hyundai Entourage, 2006-2011 Hyundai Azera
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Vehicle: Kia Optima
Item LocatedUnited States
Quantity1
ColorBlack
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AS197, 158-0656, PS10149, 2-20712, 145-768, 74265, MA0132, MP138, 
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Standard AS417 Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor
StandardPart # AS417
Standard AS417 Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor
4.73 Reviews
$88.99
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Fits 2022-2023 Kia Seltos, 2022-2022 Kia Seltos, 2021-2023 Kia Seltos, 2021-2023 Kia Seltos, 2020-2021 Kia Rio, 2020-2020 Hyundai Palisade, 2020-2020 Hyundai Santa Fe, 2020-2020 Hyundai Tucson, 2020-2020 Hyundai Veloster, 2020-2020 Kia Seltos, 2020-2020 Kia Sorento, 2020-2020 Kia Telluride, 2019-2019 Hyundai Santa Fe, 2019-2019 Hyundai Veloster, 2019-2019 Kia Sorento, 2018-2020 Hyundai Kona, 2018-2019 Hyundai Tucson, 2018-2018 Kia Niro, 2017-2019 Genesis G90, 2017-2019 Hyundai Ioniq
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Vehicle: Kia Optima
Item LocatedUnited States
Quantity1
ColorBlack
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AS417, 158-1568, 2-27136, MA0032, MP157, 009403011, 358152311, MS79, 
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Beck/Arnley 158-1568 Fuel Injection Manifold Pressure Sensor
Beck/ArnleyPart # 158-1568
Beck/Arnley 158-1568 Fuel Injection Manifold Pressure Sensor
4.644 Reviews
$94.99
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3-year warranty
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Fits 2020-2021 Hyundai Palisade, 2019-2020 Hyundai Santa Fe, 2019-2019 Hyundai Santa Fe XL, 2018-2021 Hyundai Tucson, 2018-2018 Hyundai Santa Fe, 2018-2018 Kia Sorento, 2017-2017 Kia Optima, 2016-2016 Kia Optima, 2016-2016 Kia Optima, 2016-2016 Kia Optima, 2016-2016 Kia Optima, 2016-2016 Kia Optima, 2016-2016 Kia Optima, 2015-2018 Kia Sedona, 2014-2018 Kia Cadenza, 2013-2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport, 2012-2015 Hyundai Equus, 2012-2014 Hyundai Accent, 2012-2014 Hyundai Azera, 2012-2014 Hyundai Genesis
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Vehicle: Kia Optima
Item LocatedUnited States
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158-1568
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Walker Products 225-1057 Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor
Walker ProductsPart # 225-1057
Walker Products 225-1057 Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor
1.52 Reviews
$59.99
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3-year warranty
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Fits 2014-2014 Kia Sedona, 2009-2011 Hyundai Genesis, 2007-2012 Hyundai Veracruz, 2007-2011 Hyundai Azera, 2007-2010 Kia Rondo, 2007-2009 Hyundai Santa Fe, 2007-2008 Hyundai Entourage, 2007-2008 Kia Optima, 2006-2010 Hyundai Sonata, 2006-2006 Kia Optima, 2004-2009 Kia Amanti, 2003-2009 Kia Sorento, 2003-2006 Hyundai Santa Fe, 2002-2012 Kia Sedona, 2002-2005 Hyundai XG350, 2001-2005 Kia Optima, 2001-2004 Hyundai Santa Fe, 2001-2001 Hyundai XG300, 1999-2005 Hyundai Sonata
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Item LocatedUnited States
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225-1057, MS45, 7472344, 84.346, 92953, MA0132, 3930038100, 3930038200, 
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Spectra Premium MP157 Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor
Spectra PremiumPart # MP157
Spectra Premium MP157 Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor
4.617 Reviews
$78.99
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Fits 2024-2024 Kia Soul, 2021-2024 Kia Seltos, 2021-2023 Kia Rio, 2020-2023 Kia Rio, 2020-2023 Kia Rio, 2020-2023 Kia Rio, 2020-2023 Kia Rio, 2020-2023 Kia Soul, 2020-2022 Hyundai Palisade, 2020-2022 Kia Telluride, 2020-2021 Hyundai Tucson, 2020-2021 Hyundai Tucson, 2020-2021 Hyundai Tucson, 2020-2021 Hyundai Tucson, 2020-2021 Hyundai Tucson, 2020-2020 Hyundai Santa Fe, 2019-2021 Hyundai Veloster, 2019-2020 Hyundai Elantra, 2019-2020 Kia Sorento, 2019-2019 Hyundai Tucson
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Vehicle: Kia Optima
Item LocatedUnited States
Quantity1
Part interchange
MP157, 393002B000, 393002B100, 5S11896, 5S13368, AS444, AS417T, EC1899, 
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Spectra Premium MP138 Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor
Spectra PremiumPart # MP138
Spectra Premium MP138 Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor
4.617 Reviews
$67.99
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Fits 2014-2014 Kia Sedona, 2012-2012 Hyundai Genesis, 2009-2011 Hyundai Genesis, 2009-2009 Hyundai Santa Fe, 2009-2009 Kia Optima, 2007-2012 Hyundai Veracruz, 2007-2010 Hyundai Entourage, 2007-2010 Kia Rondo, 2007-2008 Kia Magentis, 2006-2011 Hyundai Azera, 2006-2010 Hyundai Sonata, 2006-2008 Hyundai Santa Fe, 2006-2007 Kia Rio5, 2005-2008 Kia Optima, 2005-2006 Kia Magentis, 2004-2009 Kia Amanti, 2003-2009 Kia Sorento, 2003-2005 Hyundai Santa Fe, 2002-2012 Kia Sedona, 2002-2005 Hyundai XG350
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Vehicle: Kia Optima
Item LocatedUnited States
Quantity1
Part interchange
MP138, 3930038200, AS197, AS197T, PS10149, SU4981, 3930038100, 30038100, 
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Walker Products 225-1274 Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor
Walker ProductsPart # 225-1274
Walker Products 225-1274 Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor
1.52 Reviews
$52.99
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3-year warranty
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Fits 2020-2020 Kia Forte, 2020-2020 Kia Soul, 2019-2021 Genesis G70, 2019-2021 Hyundai Veloster, 2019-2021 Hyundai Veloster N, 2019-2020 Hyundai Santa Fe, 2019-2019 Hyundai Sonata, 2019-2019 Kia Soul, 2019-2019 Kia Soul, 2018-2021 Hyundai Kona, 2018-2020 Hyundai Elantra GT, 2018-2020 Kia Stinger, 2018-2019 Kia Optima, 2018-2019 Kia Optima, 2018-2018 Hyundai Sonata, 2018-2018 Kia Soul, 2017-2020 Hyundai Elantra, 2017-2020 Hyundai Elantra, 2017-2020 Kia Optima, 2017-2020 Kia Optima
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Vehicle: Kia Optima
Item LocatedUnited States
Quantity1
Part interchange
225-1274, SU14782, 3930084400, 393002G000, MA0054, 84.350, AS451, PS10152, 
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Vemo V52-72-0164 Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor
VemoPart # V52-72-0164
Vemo V52-72-0164 Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor
4.99 Reviews
$61.99
Low stock: Only 5 left
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Fits 2014-2014 Hyundai Genesis, 2012-2012 Hyundai Genesis, 2012-2012 Hyundai Veracruz, 2011-2013 Hyundai Genesis, 2011-2011 Hyundai Azera, 2010-2010 Hyundai Entourage, 2010-2010 Hyundai Sonata, 2009-2010 Hyundai Genesis, 2009-2009 Hyundai Entourage, 2009-2009 Hyundai Santa Fe, 2009-2009 Kia Optima, 2009-2009 Kia Rondo, 2009-2009 Kia Sorento, 2008-2008 Hyundai Santa Fe, 2008-2008 Kia Rondo, 2007-2011 Hyundai Veracruz, 2007-2008 Hyundai Entourage, 2007-2008 Kia Magentis, 2007-2008 Kia Optima, 2007-2007 Hyundai Santa Fe
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Item LocatedUnited States
Quantity1
Part interchange
V52-72-0164, 103118, 3930038100, 15125, 3930038200, 84346, 5S2469, SU4981, 
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Walker Products 225-1248 Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor
Walker ProductsPart # 225-1248
Walker Products 225-1248 Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor
1.52 Reviews
$94.99
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3-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 2016-2017 Kia K900, 2015-2016 Hyundai Genesis, 2015-2016 Hyundai Genesis Coupe, 2013-2014 Hyundai Genesis Coupe, 2012-2014 Hyundai Genesis, 2011-2013 Kia Sorento, 2011-2012 Hyundai Santa Fe, 2010-2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe, 2010-2010 Hyundai Santa Fe, 2009-2010 Kia Optima, 2009-2009 Kia Borrego
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Item LocatedUnited States
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225-1248, 227137, SU13555, 393003C500, MA0039, AS418, EC1900, 5S12134
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Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor - Delphi PS10149
DelphiPart # PS10149
Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor - Delphi PS10149
51 Reviews
$65.99
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3-year warranty
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Fits 2014-2014 Kia Sedona, 2009-2011 Hyundai Genesis, 2007-2012 Hyundai Veracruz, 2007-2011 Hyundai Azera, 2007-2010 Kia Rondo, 2007-2009 Hyundai Santa Fe, 2007-2008 Hyundai Entourage, 2007-2008 Kia Optima, 2006-2010 Hyundai Sonata, 2006-2006 Kia Optima, 2004-2009 Kia Amanti, 2003-2009 Kia Sorento, 2003-2006 Hyundai Santa Fe, 2002-2012 Kia Sedona, 2002-2005 Hyundai XG350, 2001-2005 Kia Optima, 2001-2004 Hyundai Santa Fe, 2001-2001 Hyundai XG300, 1999-2005 Hyundai Sonata
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Item LocatedUnited States
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Part interchange
PS10149, SU4981, EC7012, 39300-38200, 158-0656, 220712, AS197, MP138
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Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor - Delphi PS10152
DelphiPart # PS10152
Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor - Delphi PS10152
51 Reviews
$85.99
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Fits 2022-2022 Hyundai Elantra N, 2022-2022 Hyundai Kona N, 2021-2021 Kia Sportage, 2020-2020 Kia Forte, 2020-2020 Kia Soul, 2020-2020 Kia Soul, 2019-2022 Genesis G70, 2019-2022 Hyundai Veloster N, 2019-2021 Hyundai Veloster, 2019-2020 Hyundai Elantra GT, 2019-2020 Hyundai Santa Fe, 2019-2019 Hyundai Sonata, 2018-2021 Hyundai Kona, 2018-2021 Kia Stinger, 2018-2019 Kia Optima, 2018-2019 Kia Optima, 2018-2018 Hyundai Elantra GT, 2018-2018 Hyundai Sonata, 2018-2018 Kia Soul, 2017-2021 Kia Sportage
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Vehicle: Kia Optima
Item LocatedUnited States
Quantity1
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PS10152, SU14782, EC1933, 39300-84400, 227170, AS451
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Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor - Delphi PS20132
DelphiPart # PS20132
Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor - Delphi PS20132
51 Reviews
$62.99
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3-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 2022-2023 Hyundai Elantra, 2022-2022 Kia Niro, 2021-2023 Hyundai Elantra, 2021-2022 Hyundai Ioniq, 2021-2021 Hyundai Elantra, 2020-2022 Hyundai Ioniq, 2020-2022 Hyundai Ioniq, 2020-2022 Kia Forte, 2020-2022 Kia Niro, 2020-2022 Kia Niro, 2020-2022 Kia Niro, 2020-2022 Kia Niro, 2020-2020 Hyundai Elantra, 2019-2022 Kia Forte, 2019-2022 Kia Forte, 2019-2021 Kia Forte, 2019-2019 Kia Forte, 2019-2019 Kia Niro, 2018-2022 Hyundai Ioniq, 2018-2022 Kia Niro
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Vehicle: Kia Optima
Item LocatedUnited States
Quantity1
Part interchange
PS20132, 5S15713, EC2048, 39300-2E600, 227283, AS664
item #1001WEK6
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Oil Pressure Sender/Switch for 2006-2020 Kia Optima
A-Premium®Part # APPS0129
Oil Pressure Sender/Switch for 2006-2020 Kia Optima
4.5199 Reviews
$16.99
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Item LocatedUnited States
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ColorBlack
ConditionNew
item #1003A6PE
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Types of car pressure sensors and how they work

Tire pressure sensor (TPMS)

  • Principle: TPMS sensors typically use a piezoelectric or capacitive pressure sensor technology.
  • Operation: Each TPMS sensor is mounted inside a tire and constantly monitors the air pressure. When the pressure decreases, the sensor's internal diaphragm or structure deforms, causing a change in capacitance or generating a voltage.
  • Transmission: The sensor wirelessly transmits the pressure data to the vehicle's onboard computer, which processes the information and triggers a warning light on the dashboard if the pressure falls below a predefined threshold.

Manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor

  • Principle: MAP sensors often use a piezoresistive or capacitive element.
  • Operation: The MAP sensor measures the pressure in the engine's intake manifold. As the engine sucks in air, the pressure in the manifold changes. The sensor responds to these changes by altering its electrical properties, such as resistance or capacitance.
  • Signal Processing: The sensor's output is sent to the Engine Control Unit (ECU), which uses this data to optimize fuel injection and air-fuel mixture for engine performance and emissions control.

Oil pressure sensor

  • Principle: Oil pressure sensors typically use a piezoresistive sensing element.
  • Operation: The oil pressure sensor is mounted in the engine and monitors the pressure of engine oil. When the oil pressure changes, it causes a corresponding change in the sensor's electrical resistance.
  • Output: The sensor's output is sent to the ECU and may also be used to trigger a warning light on the dashboard if oil pressure drops too low.

Transmission fluid pressure sensor

  • Principle: These sensors often use piezoelectric or piezoresistive elements.
  • Operation: Transmission fluid pressure sensors monitor the hydraulic pressure in the transmission. Changes in pressure result in a change in the sensor's electrical properties.
  • Signal Processing: The sensor's output is used to control transmission functions, such as gear shifting and torque converter lockup.

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