Inertia Fuel Shutoff (Ifs) Switch
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1995 Ford Aerostar. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Ensure ignition is off. IFS switch is located below right side of instrument panel, behind trim panel.NOTE: In closed position, reset button can be depressed an additional 1/16" against spring. This is normal and does not affect IFS switch operation.
- Push down on reset button to ensure switch is closed. Measure resistance between terminals on switch. If resistance is 5 ohms or less, switch is okay. For additional circuit testing information, refer to CIRCUIT TEST J in the appropriate TESTS W/CODES - EEC-IV (3.0L) article. If resistance is greater than 5 ohms, replace switch.