Fuel reset switch
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Asked by DrJPB Apr 26, 2012 at 11:01 AM about the 2006 Ford Explorer XLT V6

Question type: General

What does a "Fuel Reset" switch do, which is next to the front passenger seat?
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DrJPB answered 12 years ago

bit confused here though, cuts fuel in case of an accident? And/OR It also resets radio, clock seems but odd, as it says "Fuel Reset".

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Janet answered 9 years ago

How to reset fuel pump if o don't have a manual

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Graham answered 8 years ago

It resets the fuel pump if is is turned off due to accident or sudden jaring... check the user manual its in there :)

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tstansbro answered 8 years ago

It resets your fuel pump. If you get into an accident like I did with my minivan, you hit the reset switch and everything resets, radio, clock, fuel pump, ect.

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