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XB130 - Check Inertia Fuel Shutoff (IFS) Switch



- Key "OFF".

- Disconnect Inertia Fuel Shutoff (IFS) switch (verify switch is reset).

- Measure resistance between the C (common) and NC (normally closed) pins of the IFS switch.

- Is resistance less than 5.0 ohms?

Yes -- Reconnect IFS switch. Refer to Fuel Delivery and Air Induction to check for open in power-to-pump circuit from Fuel Pump Monitor (FPM) splice to fuel pump, open circuit in fuel pump, poor fuel pump ground, etc. After service, rerun quick test. Quick Test Appendix (Detailed Testing Instructions)

No -- Reset or replace IFS switch. Reconnect all components. Rerun quick test. Quick Test Appendix (Detailed Testing Instructions)