Fuel cut-off (inertia) switch - removal and refitting
Removal
1 The fuel cut-off switch is located in the
luggage compartment, under the spare wheel
(see illustration).
18.1 Fuel cut-off (inertia) switch location (arrowed) - 1.4 CFI engine
A Reset button
2 Disconnect the battery negative lead.
3 Remove the spare wheel and its cover to gain access to the switch.
4 Disconnect the switch wiring plug.
5 Remove the two screws securing the switch to its bracket, then withdraw the switch.
Refitting
6 Refitting is a reversal of removal, but before
refitting the spare wheel, ensure that the
switch is reset by pushing down the button on
the top of the switch, and on completion start
the engine and check that the switch operates
correctly.
See also:
General information
OHV engines
The 1.1 litre and 1.3 litre OHV engines are
of four-cylinder, in-line overhead valve type
(hence OHV), mounted transversely together
with the transmission, at the front of the car.
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Carburettor (Ford VV type) - removal and refitting
Caution: Refer to the
precautions in Section 1 before
proceeding.
Note: A new gasket must be used when
refitting the carburettor. A tachometer and an
exhaust gas analyser will be required to chec ...
Steering wheel - removal and refitting
Removal
1 Set the front wheels in the straight-ahead
position.
2 Prise the trim insert from the centre of the
steering wheel, and where applicable,
disconnect the horn electrical lead(s) (see
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