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Question: My 2002 Explorer wont ignite after i changed the battery.

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explorer182, Tampa, FL, January 04, 2012, 12:57
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My 2002 Explorer wont ignite after i changed the battery and the gas chamber wont let any gas go through to the combustion chamber to ignite the car and i need to know to get the gas back into the combustion chamber to ignite the car.

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    csubak30 January 04, 2012, 13:03
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    Sounds like the impact sensor tripped to the fuel cutoff switch. This switch should be on the right front passenger footwell, to the right, mounted on the kick panel. Push the button down on the top of the switch. Also, double check the battery and make sure all leads were reconnected.

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    explorer182, January 04, 2012, 13:13
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    Thank you very much you have no idea how this helps have a great day

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