1997 Ford Contour Support Question
1997 Ford Contour Support Question
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Question posted by rodney4you on December 19th, 2013
Brake Lights Not Working
Where is the brake light switch located?
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Owner's Manual - Page 15
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If the light stays on briefly when you have fully released the parking brake, have the hydraulic brake system serviced by a qualified service technician. If the fluid level is low in the master cylinder reservoir. RWARNING The BRAKE light indicates that the brake fluid level is low, the brake system should be working properly. Have the brakes checked immediately...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
... the TCS button located below the gearshift release button on the shifter will return the vehicle to "overdrive on , the transaxle will not shift into overdrive. If the light does not come on...is depressed or if the light flashes when you that the Transaxle Control Switch (TCS) on the gearshift lever has been pushed.
Check Engine Warning Light
This light illuminates when the engine's Emission...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
...), or how fast the engine is also lit. If it stays on the anti-lock light each time you may have an Anti-lock Brake System feature. If you start the engine. After the engine is not working and should be serviced immediately to zero.
Press the reset control to return the trip...
Owner's Manual - Page 54
... glow when the fog lamps are met:
s The vehicle's parking brake is recommended that the fog lamp switch be on . A flashing high beam light in the instrument cluster indicates a failure in the instrument panel. Daytime Running Light System
(Canadian vehicles only)
The Daytime Running Light (DRL) system is in . The DRL system operates when all...
Owner's Manual - Page 58
START cranks the engine. Set the parking brake fully. 3. Rotate the ignition key to test the brake warning light. For example, you do not damage the starter.
If ...transaxle:
1. The key should return to make sure they work before you release it. ON allows you to test your vehicle's warning lights (except the brake system warning light) to ON when you start the engine. Put the...
Owner's Manual - Page 81
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If you would like a signal that should be purchased at most pharmacies, watch stores or at your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer.
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The interior lights will only work when the dome light switch is open.
You can be replaced. NOTE: The illuminated entry system will not turn these...
Owner's Manual - Page 117
...floor.) If you have an automatic transaxle, make sure that they work. Only use the accelerator while you should test the warning lights on the accelerator before you have problems getting your vehicle, do... occupants in other accessories are turned
off and the parking brake is set.
3. See Safety Restraints in P (Park) and the parking brake is set , push the clutch pedal to the floor,...
Owner's Manual - Page 125
... driving on an inclined surface such as a driveway while making a sharp turn. Occasional brake squeal during light to be cautious in a skid) the anti-lock brake system prevents the lock-up by a slight up and down movement of the brake system and is a normal condition.
126 NOTE: If you should continue to moderate stops...
Owner's Manual - Page 126
...the ABS system providing that means the Anti-lock Brake feature is activated other than during this time, a mechanical noise may have had a mobile radio transmitter installed and the ABS light comes on (at any negative effects of the ...(12 mph [20 km/h] for approximately 1/2 second. Also, if the ABS system is not working and should be heard and felt. However, if you have an Anti-lock...
Owner's Manual - Page 127
Parking Brake
The parking brake should be working properly. To release the parking brake, put your foot on the brake pedal while pulling the parking brake handle fully and firmly upward. They may not be used whenever you can use the parking brake to stop a moving vehicle, but the Brake System light remains on the brake pedal, pull the handle upward...
Owner's Manual - Page 128
... started, the traction control system will remain on when the T/C OFF button is turned to the spinning wheel. Working with the parking brake on for approximately three (3) seconds. Driving
Always check the Brake Warning Light each time you start your dealer or a qualified service technician as soon as they roll over the road surface...
Owner's Manual - Page 132
...Switch (TCS) is located on the instrument panel. You should always come to upshift and downshift from first through fourth gears. The O/D OFF light is 133
The transaxle control indicator light (O/D OFF) is console-mounted on the slightest incline, unless the parking brake or brakes...positions. Driving
Your vehicle's gearshift is located on the gearshift handle. You can put the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 133
... the transaxle control indicator light will illuminate (O/D OFF) on downgrades than D (Overdrive).
134 To return the transaxle to use D (Drive - with Transaxle Control Switch activated)
D (Overdrive)...cruises at cruising speeds. D (Drive) also gives more engine braking to use D (Overdrive - without Transaxle Control Switch Activated)
D (Overdrive) is started, the overdrive system will ...
Owner's Manual - Page 143
.... If you need to drive excessively in 1 (First) or 2 (Second), it may indicate that you tow up your trailer's lights, see your local trailer dealer and your vehicle's drivetrain. When you can brake gradually. Your vehicle may cause damage to a lower gear. To get the proper equipment for your Ford dealer. If...
Owner's Manual - Page 145
...If you have an automatic transaxle and your vehicle gets stuck (for example, in each gear, press lightly on slippery roads, do not downshift into 1 (First) with the automatic transaxle when moving faster than ...the spot. RWARNING Do not spin the wheels at over 35 mph (55 km/h). s Pump the brake pedal steadily and evenly to avoid locking
your vehicle more distance to "rock" it out of the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 215
...which can increase the temperature of oil pressure, the charge warning light, the check engine light, or the temperature warning light. RWARNING Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in... Information about your vehicle if it from working. Do not drive your vehicle's emission control system is on the Vehicle Emission Control Information decal located on for fluid leaks, strange odors, ...
Owner's Manual - Page 230
Battery
s Check and recharge as necessary. Brakes
s Make sure brakes and parking brake are covered with a light coat of
grease.
s Move vehicles at least 25 feet (10 m) every 15 days to
lubricate working parts to prevent rust. Tires
s Maintain recommended air pressure. s Keep connections clean and covered with grease to prevent corrosion.
234
Miscellaneous
s Make sure...
Owner's Manual - Page 258
Index
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ABS warning light (see Anti-lock brake system) Accessory position on the ignition...Additives, engine oil ...Air bag supplemental restraint system ...and child safety seats ...description ...driver air bag ...indicator light...operation ...passenger air bag ...service and information labels ...tone generator ...Air cleaner filter location ...specifications ...Alarm, activating remote ...
Owner's Manual - Page 259
..., specifications ...servicing ...when storing your vehicle ...Brake fluid ...brake warning light ...checking and adding ...description ...specifications ...Brakelamp ...bulb replacement ...high-mount brakelamp ...Brakes ...adjustment ...anti-lock ...anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light applying the brakes ...brake warning light ...fluid, checking and adding...fluid, refill capacities...
Owner's Manual - Page 263
..., roadside assistance ...battery acid spills ...fuel ...jump-starting ...towing ...Emergency brake (parking brake) ...Emission control system ...catalytic converter...emissions warranty ...Engine check engine warning light ...does not start...fuel injected engine, starting ...fuel pump shut-off switch ...preparing to start ...refill capacities ...service points ...starting ...starting after...
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