Inertia Fuel Shutoff Switch
WARNING:
DO NOT reset Inertia Fuel Shutoff (IFS) switch until fuel system has been inspected for leaks.
- In event of a collision, electrical contacts in inertia switch open, automatically shutting off fuel pump. Fuel pump shuts off even if engine does not stop running. Engine will stop due to lack of fuel.
- Engine cannot be restarted until inertia switch is manually reset. To reset inertia switch, depress button on switch. See INERTIA FUEL SHUTOFF SWITCH LOCATION table.
INERTIA FUEL SHUTOFF SWITCH LOCATION
| Application | Location |
|---|---|
| Econoline & F150 Pickup | Behind Right Side Of Instrument Panel |
| Escape, Expedition, Explorer, Mountaineer & Navigator | Behind Right Kick Panel |
| Excursion & F250/F350 Super Duty Pickup | Behind Right Kick Panel |
| Ranger | Behind Right Side Of Instrument Panel, Below Glove Box |
| Villager | Behind Left Side Of Instrument Panel |
| Windstar | Lower Left "A" Pillar, Under Instrument Panel |