The fuel pump inertia switch ( shut off switch ) is a safety device that " trips "
so no power is flowing to the ELECTRIC fuel pump in the case of a collision
( or maybe hitting a bad pot hole , or something that upsets the vehicle )
In the case of a Lincoln LS , the inertia switch is in the drivers footwell behind
the kick panel ( there is an access hole )
- If you don't smell gas or see any gas leaking , push the reset button down if it has popped up on the top of the switch
- turn your ignition key to the RUN position for a few seconds and then turn your ignition key to the OFF position
- make another check for any gas leaking or the smell of gas , if none , go ahead and start the engine
the fuel inertia switch is located in the left kick panel which is located to the extreme left of the brake pedal
On a 2000 Lincoln Town Car : The fuel pump inertia switch is located in the trunk It is mounted on a bracket by the drivers side trunk lid hinge
On a 2000 Lincoln Continental : The fuel pump shut off switch ( inertia switch ) is To the left of the drivers seat , behind an access panel on the B pillar ( latch pillar )
On a 2000 Lincoln Continental : The fuel pump shut off switch ( inertia switch ) is behind an access panel , on the " B " pillar , to the left of the drivers seat
On a 2000 Lincoln LS : The fuel pump shut off switch ( inertia switch ) is located in the drivers foot well , behind the kick panel ( there is an access hole )
On a 2000 Lincoln Continental : The fuel pump inertia switch ( shut off switch ) is located behind a panel , to the left of the drivers seat , on the " B " pillar / latch pillar
Inertia switch for the fuel pump? It doesn't have one.
GM doesn't use inertia switches.
where is the fuel pump inertia switch located on a 2000 blazer
The fuel pump inertia switch is a MECHANICAL switch that " breaks " the electrical circuit to the electric fuel pump so that no power is going to the electric fuel pump
On a 2001 Lincoln Navigator : The fuel pump shut off switch ( inertia switch ) is in the front passenger footwell , by the kick panel
On a 2003 Lincoln Town Car : The fuel pump shut off switch ( inertia switch ) is in the trunk , on the drivers side