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Electrical System and Instruments
INERTIA SWITCH
The inertia switch provides the ground earth circuit
for the electric fuel pump. In the case of an
accident where high impact is involved the inertia
switch will de-activate the fuel pump.
The inertia switch also activates the door lock
circuit to unlock the doors upon
high
impact.
REMOVING - REFITTING - Fig. 58
Removing
• Locate inertia switch (1) forward of Luggage
Compartment Cover release bracket (2).
• Disconnect electrical connectors (3).
• Remove two posidrive screws (4) and remove
switch.
Refitting
REVERSE REMOVAL PROCEDURE.
Note:
When refitting inertia switch, make note of plunger
position on switch. It should be in the closed
position.
STOP LIGHT SWITCH
REMOVING - REFITTING - Fig. 59
Removing
• Stop light switch is located on the RHS of pedal
support bracket (1).
• Disconnect electrical connectors (2).
• Loosen thin locknut (3).
• Withdraw the switch (4) and thin locknut (5)
from bracket.
• Remove the thin nut (5) from the switch.
Refitting
REVERSE REMOVAL PROCEDURE.