1997 Ford Contour Support Question
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Will Brake Pedal Position Sensor Make Abs Light Come On 1997 Ford Contour Gl
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Owner's Manual - Page 15
... be checked by your dealer or a qualified service technician.
Have the brakes checked immediately.
13 If the light stays on briefly when you turn the ignition to the START position. RWARNING The BRAKE light indicates that the brake fluid level is not set, it comes on after the engine starts and you have fully released the parking...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
..., you have the electrical system checked as soon as possible. However, if your key to the ON or START position (engine off). If the light comes on while the engine is running , have lost oil pressure and continued operation will come on or illuminates when the engine is running with normal oil pressure. The...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
... on for more than three (3) seconds after the ignition is turned to the ON position or does not come on or flash on when the traction control system has been disengaged. Instrumentation
Traction Control System Light (If equipped)
This light comes on and off while traction control is pressed, have the traction control system checked...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
... the traction control system). This light comes on .
See Engine Coolant in the Index.
The level may be slightly above the MIN line because the light is an "early warning."
22 25 mph [20 and 40 km/h] for a few seconds when the ignition is turned to the START position, but should add more coolant...
Owner's Manual - Page 55
...system
54 The instrument panel lights, window control lights and door handle lights come on whenever the headlamp switch is opened, the footwell lights and the door courtesy lights come on the instrument panel ...your headlamps at dusk. Lighting Up the Interior and Instrument Panel
When either front door is turned from the OFF position.
RWARNING The Daytime Running Light (DRL) system will...
Owner's Manual - Page 78
... disengage it rearward to allow proper operation of accelerator pedal, brake pedal and clutch pedal. The positive retention floor mat
To remove, lift the floor mat just forward of the retention post from the retention post.
77 Place the mat eyelet over ...
Owner's Manual - Page 104
... the tongue is in the buckle. If you do not install and use the correct safety belt buckle for that seating position, and make sure the retractor is securely fastened in the automatic locking mode. RWARNING If you do not properly secure the safety seat, the child occupying the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 118
... temperatures below -10˚F (-23˚C): Turn the key to the ON position.
3. Keep your
engine. Allow engine to OFF and wait two (2) minutes before putting transaxle into gear.
118 If the engine fails to start on the brake pedal and turn the key to warm up for a few minutes before trying again...
Owner's Manual - Page 120
... wait a few seconds. If the engine does not start within five (5) seconds on the brake pedal and put the gearshift lever in the normal manner. If the engine still does not start your...when the engine starts. 4. Then drive away in the START position for a few seconds after two attempts:
1. Turn the ignition key to the START position. 3. Whenever you from shifting out of P (Park) ...
Owner's Manual - Page 124
... the wheels lock, release the brake pedal and repeat the "squeeze" technique. 125 Use the "squeeze" technique - push on which type of transaxles:
s an automatic overdrive transaxle with a cut-out mode to lose control of the steering. If your vehicle does not have anti-lock brakes, extreme braking can make the wheels lock and slide...
Owner's Manual - Page 125
... making a sharp turn. However, if the squeal becomes louder or more frequent, have total control of your vehicle when braking on hazardous road surfaces. The brake pedal will wear out the linings and increase your brakes continuously, they may also happen when driving on the brake pedal; This may overheat and become less effective. Brake rotor damage may come...
Owner's Manual - Page 126
...Driving
Your vehicle may be serviced immediately to the ON position) have had a mobile radio transmitter installed and the ABS light comes on (at any negative effects of mobile radio transmitting...anti-lock light will come on longer than during maximum braking, have an Anti-lock Brake System feature. The Anti-lock Brake System has self-check capabilities. This is also lit. Ford Motor ...
Owner's Manual - Page 127
... release the parking brake, put your foot on the brake pedal, pull the handle upward and push the button. However, since the parking brake applies only the rear brakes, the stopping distance will increase greatly and the handling of your vehicle will be working properly. Then lower the handle to the released position while holding the...
Owner's Manual - Page 128
...position or if it does not come on as a reminder that the system is turned to the ON position, the traction control system light comes on and off manually by pushing the T/C OFF button on will cause the brakes... vehicle is pressed, have the vehicle towed in the accelerator pedal, and a mechanical noise. The traction control system light will remain on when the T/C OFF button is started, ...
Owner's Manual - Page 129
Never hold the brake pedal down (or if the engine is running.
Driving with power steering.
Steering Your Vehicle
Your vehicle comes with the shift selector in D (Overdrive)...off), you move unexpectedly and injure someone.
130 If the amount of effort needed to position. RWARNING Hold the brake pedal down while you can damage the power steering pump. For manual control, start in ...
Owner's Manual - Page 130
... engine. 2. Move the gearshift lever out of the console.
3. Rotate the screwdriver point rearward. 4. Remove the screwdriver when the gearshift moves from the P (Park) position until the brake pedal is in the ON position. Turn the engine off and remove the ignition key. 2. This feature prevents the gearshift from being moved from the
P (Park...
Owner's Manual - Page 131
... P (Park), the ignition key cannot be in the desired position, release the brake pedal and use the accelerator as necessary.
132 Overriding the brake shift interlock
The console-mounted gearshift will lock when you turn the key to LOCK or removed from the steering column. TO REMOVE THE KEY, ...
Owner's Manual - Page 135
... the parking brake is mounted on the brake pedal and release the parking brake. After the engine starts, allow it to the floor.
Idling the Vehicle
When the vehicle is stopped and the engine is running, DO NOT rest your right foot on the floor.
You can be in one of seven possible positions, as...
Owner's Manual - Page 145
s Pump the brake pedal steadily and evenly to stop. RWARNING To avoid losing control on slippery roads, do not downshift into 1 (... fail and injure a passenger or bystander.
146 s Do not quickly move the steering wheel unless necessary. Shift, in each gear, press lightly on roads that are winding, slippery, or unpaved. The tires may try to "rock" it out of the lower gears. While in ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing - Page 30
... parking brake. u Check warning lights and gauges.
u Check for leaks or damage.
u Check windshield washer spray and wiper
operation. check tires when
cold, not after use is normal).
Clean wiper blades with clean cloth dampened with washer fluid.
u Check for strange
sounds, pulling to one side, increased brake pedal travel or "hard to push" brake pedal...
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