Fuel pump shut-off switch

Fuel pump shut-off switch - Roadside Emergencies - Lincoln MKZ Owners Manual - Lincoln MKZ

This device stops the electric fuel pump from sending fuel to the engine when your vehicle has had a substantial jolt.

After an accident, if the engine cranks but does not start, this switch may have been activated.

The fuel pump shut-off switch is located in the front passenger footwell area in the right upper corner.

To reset the switch:

To reset the switch:

1. Turn the ignition to the off position.

2. Check the fuel system for leaks.

3. If no leaks are apparent, reset the switch by pressing in on the reset button.

4. Turn the ignition to the on position.

5. Wait a few seconds and return the key to off position.

6. Make another check for leaks.

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