Status after a collision -> Fuel cut-off switch for Your Ford Fiesta 4 Door Fifth Generation (2003-2008)

Status after a collision  
Right-hand drive  
FUEL CUT-OFF SWITCH  
Vehicles with a Duratec  
engine  
Left-hand drive  
E90982  
The fuel supply may be cut off as a  
result of an accident or sudden  
vibrations (e.g. collision when  
parking).  
E90981  
The switch is located behind the  
glove box. Open the glove box and  
empty the contents. Press the sides  
inwards and swivel the glove box  
downwards.  
Resetting the switch  
WARNING  
Do not reset the fuel cut-off  
switch if you see or smell leaking  
fuel.  
1. Turn the ignition switch to position  
0.  
2. Check fuel system for leaks.  
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Status after a collision  
3. If no fuel leak is apparent, reset  
the switch by pushing in the  
button.  
4. Turn the ignition switch to position  
II. After a few seconds return the  
key to position I.  
5. Make a further check for leaks in  
the fuel system.  
INSPECTING SAFETY  
SYSTEM COMPONENTS  
Seat belts  
Belts subjected to strain, as a result  
of an accident, should be renewed  
and the anchorages checked by a  
properly trained technician.  
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