Fuel System Pressure Release
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1996 Mercury Villager. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove fuel tank cap. Connect Fuel Pressure Gauge (T80L-9974-B) to pressure relief valve (Schrader valve), located on fuel injection manifold rail. Place fuel pressure gauge in a suitable container. Using gauge, release pressure from system.
- If fuel pressure gauge is not available, disconnect Inertia Fuel Shutoff (IFS) switch. See INERTIA FUEL SHUTOFF (IFS) SWITCH LOCATION table. Remove fuel cap to release fuel tank pressure. Crank engine for 15 seconds to release system pressure.
INERTIA FUEL SHUTOFF (IFS) SWITCH LOCATION
| Application | Location | ||
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| Villager | (1) Behind Left Kick Panel | ||
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