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Ford Focus Owners Manual: Fuel cut-off switch


Vehicles with a Duratec engine

The fuel supply may be cut off as a result of an accident or sudden vibrations (e.g.

collision when parking).

The switch is located in the side panel in front of the driver's door.

Resetting the switch

WARNING:

Do not reset the fuel cut-off switch if you see or smell leaking fuel.

• Turn the ignition switch to position 0.

• Check fuel system for leaks.

• If no fuel leak is apparent, reset the switch by pushing in the button (see illustration).

• Turn the ignition switch to position II.

After a few seconds return the key to position I.

• Make a further check for leaks in the fuel system.

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