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Where is the Inertia Switch Located in a Ford Ranger Pickup?

Model: Ford Ranger MK 3 - Years 1998-2011
Part: Checks and maintenance

In this video, you can see where the inertia switch is located in the Ford Ranger and how to reset it. This switch is designed to cut off the fuel supply to the engine in the event of a collision or accident. As shown, the device is located inside the cabin, specifically in the lower area of the dashboard on the passenger side. To access it, simply lift the carpet, and to reset it, press it firmly. Before doing this, however, ensure that the vehicle is in good condition to avoid any issues.

Updated on 11 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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