Is there a fuel pump safety shutoff?

2002 VOLKSWAGEN CABRIOLET
120,000 MILES
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PSYPGMR
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My daughter was driving her 02 Cabrio in snow and slid off the road, hitting a mailbox. There is no visible damage to the car whatsoever, but the car stalled and will not start. Is there a safety cutoff for the fuel system, and if so, how do I reset it? Thank you.
Jan 3, 2012 at 6:29 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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no, there is not. have a shop check it for you. the accident may have caused a connection to come apart somewhere.

Roy
Jan 4, 2012 at 3:09 AM
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