Inertia Fuel Shutoff (Ifs) Switch
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1996 Lincoln Continental. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- If IFS switch is tripped, engine cannot be restarted until switch is manually reset. To reset switch, depress switch button. For switch location, see INERTIA FUEL SHUTOFF (IFS) SWITCH LOCATION table.
- To test IFS switch, turn ignition off. Remove IFS switch. Shake IFS switch to force it into tripped position (switch open). Check continuity between appropriate IFS switch terminals. See the WIRING DIAGRAMS article. Continuity should not exists. Reset switch and ensure continuity exists between appropriate terminals.
INERTIA FUEL SHUTOFF (IFS) SWITCH LOCATION
| Application | Location |
|---|---|
| Continental | In Trunk On Left Hinge Support Or Behind Trim Panel |