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Fuel System Pressure Release

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1994 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1994 Lincoln Town Car, 1994 Lincoln Mark VIII, and 1994 Ford Crown Victoria. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Remove fuel cap to release fuel tank pressure. Remove relief valve cap. Relief valve is located on fuel supply manifold. Using Fuel Pressure Gauge (T80L-9974-B), release fuel pressure from relief valve (Schrader valve).
  2. If fuel pressure gauge is not available, disconnect electrical connector to IFS switch. For IFS switch location, see INERTIA FUEL SHUTOFF (IFS) SWITCH location table under INERTIA FUEL SHUTOFF (IFS) SWITCH. Crank engine for 15 seconds to reduce system pressure.
INERTIA FUEL SHUTOFF (IFS) SWITCH LOCATION

Application Location
Mark VIII Left Front Of Trunk
All Others In Trunk On Left Hinge Support Or Behind Trim Panel