{"id":89722,"date":"2023-08-21T19:37:23","date_gmt":"2023-08-22T02:37:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogv2prod.wpenginepowered.com\/blog\/?p=89722"},"modified":"2023-11-02T21:49:53","modified_gmt":"2023-11-03T04:49:53","slug":"where-is-the-fuel-pump-driver-module-located","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/where-is-the-fuel-pump-driver-module-located\/","title":{"rendered":"Where Is the Fuel Pump Driver Module Located?"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><style>.kadence-column_f56c6f-4e > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;}.kadence-column_f56c6f-4e > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column_f56c6f-4e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column_f56c6f-4e > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column_f56c6f-4e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column_f56c6f-4e > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column_f56c6f-4e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column_f56c6f-4e{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column_f56c6f-4e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column_f56c6f-4e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column inner-column-1 kadence-column_f56c6f-4e qk-look-widget\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ultimate-post-row ultp-block-2ec546  qk-main-wrap\"><div class=\"ultp-row-wrapper\"><div class=\"ultp-row-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ultimate-post-column ultp-block-78a7c2\"><div class=\"ultp-column-wrapper\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_9f1e69-7f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_9f1e69-7f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_9f1e69-7f\"]{text-align:center;font-size:20px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_9f1e69-7f mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_9f1e69-7f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_9f1e69-7f\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-family:Inter;font-weight:500;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_9f1e69-7f img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_9f1e69-7f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_9f1e69-7f\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"kt-adv-heading_9f1e69-7f summary-title wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_9f1e69-7f\"><span>Summary<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The fuel pump driver module is usually in the back of a vehicle. The exact location varies depending on the make and model.<\/li><li>The module controls the power allocated to the fuel pump. It ensures efficient fuel delivery to the engine and optimal fuel pressure.<\/li><li>The module looks like a small black or gray box secured by harnesses and bolts.<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q: Where Is the Fuel Pump Driver Module Typically Located?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>More often than not, the fuel pump driver module (FPDM) is located in the back of vehicles. The exact location varies depending on the make and model of your ride, but it&rsquo;s usually on the underside &mdash; specifically on the rear end of the frame.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/fuel-pump-driver-module\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"fuel pump driver module\">fuel pump driver module<\/a> controls the power allocated to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/fuel-pump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"fuel pump\">fuel pump<\/a>. It ensures efficient fuel delivery to the engine and optimal fuel pressure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&rsquo;s important to note that not every vehicle has a fuel pump driver module, but it has become fairly common on some vehicles since the early 2000s. The FPDM can be found on standard MPI fuel injection systems or on GDI direct injection systems, but there are platforms using both types of fuel injection that don&rsquo;t use a fuel pump driver module. Honda, for example, doesn&rsquo;t use a fuel pump driver module on their GDI platforms; they simply supply the high pressure pump with regulated fuel pressure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>It&rsquo;s important to note that not every vehicle has a fuel pump driver module, but it has become fairly common on some vehicles since the early 2000s.<\/p><cite><em>&ndash;&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/author\/richardmccuistian\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Richard McCuistian, ASE Certified Master Automobile Technician\">Richard McCuistian, ASE Certified Master Automobile Technician<\/a><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Newer vehicles are using brushless fuel pump motors, which require a special electronic circuit within the module to drive the pump motor rather than simply delivering power. GM vehicles and some other platforms are using brushless electric motors to drive the fuel pump.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/different-fuel-pump-driver-modules-1024x588.jpg\" alt=\"different fuel pump driver modules\" class=\"wp-image-94432\" width=\"1024\" height=\"588\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/different-fuel-pump-driver-modules-1024x588.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/different-fuel-pump-driver-modules-300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/different-fuel-pump-driver-modules-768x441.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/different-fuel-pump-driver-modules-1536x881.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/different-fuel-pump-driver-modules-150x86.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/different-fuel-pump-driver-modules.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption>Not all fuel pump driver modules are the same. These are only a few of the ones used by various OEMs. | Image Source: Richard McCuistian<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tips on How to Access the Fuel Pump Driver Module<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The fuel pump driver module typically looks like a small black or gray box secured by harnesses and bolts. You&rsquo;re going to need to remove these to access the module. Bear in mind that, like other modules, it&rsquo;ll be attached to connectors and electrical wirings you need to be careful with.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Despite it all, it&rsquo;s worth remembering that every vehicle is different. For example, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/ford\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Ford\">Ford<\/a> vehicles, such as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/vehicle\/2008\/Ford\/F-150\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"2008 Ford F-150\">2008 Ford F-150<\/a>, typically have their fuel pump driver modules at the back of the vehicle (usually along the driver&rsquo;s side over the axle on the frame).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Because every model is different, it&rsquo;s a good idea to consult your owner&rsquo;s manual to learn the precise location of your fuel pump driver module. 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More often than not, the fuel pump driver module (FPDM)&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/where-is-the-fuel-pump-driver-module-located\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":89724,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[52,3758],"tags":[1066],"ppma_author":[2607,2985],"class_list":["post-89722","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-diy","category-electrical-system","tag-fuel-pump-driver-module","entry"],"acf":{"adrotate_specific_mobile_ad":"","adrotate_specific_desktop_ad":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Where Is the Fuel Pump Driver Module Located? - In The Garage with CarParts.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Where is the fuel pump driver module usually located? 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