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Fuel Cut-Out Switch: Service and Repair




Inertia Fuel Shutoff (IFS) Switch









Removal and Installation

1. NOTE: The Inertia Fuel Shutoff (IFS) switch is located behind the LH quarter trim panel access cover.

Remove the LH quarter trim panel access cover.


2. Remove the power liftgate motor electrical connector pushpins from the power liftgate motor bracket.

3. NOTE: Slide the IFS (Inertia Fuel Shutoff) switch out below the power liftgate motor bracket.

Remove the 2 bolts and the IFS (Inertia Fuel Shutoff) switch.

- To install, tighten to 2 Nm (18 lb-in).


4. Disconnect the IFS (Inertia Fuel Shutoff) switch electrical connector.

5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.