Inertia Fuel Shutoff Switch: Service and Repair

INERTIA FUEL SHUTOFF SWITCH REMOVAL / INSTALLATION









1. Disconnect the battery. See Procedures.

2. Access the fuel pump shutoff switch on the right side interior trim panel and disconnect the electrical connector.

3. Remove the bolts and remove the fuel pump switch.Tightening torque:2 Nm {0.2 kgf-m, 18 in-lbf}

4. To install, reverse the removal procedure

Fuel Pump Shutoff Switch Reset Instructions

WARNING:If you see or smell gasoline at any time other than during fueling, do not reset the inertia fuel shutoff (IFS) switch. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.
1. Turn key off.

2. Check for fuel leaks in the engine compartment.

3. If no leak is apparent, reset the IFS switch by pushing the reset button on the top of the switch (located behind the RH interior trim panel).
NOTE:In the closed position, the button can be depressed an additional 1.57 mm (1/16 inch) against a spring.

4. Turn key to on or start position for a few seconds, then off again.

5. Check for leaking fuel.