1998 Ford Contour Support Question
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Question posted by jochamat on October 28th, 2013
How To Make My Car Go Into Neutral Without The Key 1998 Ford Contour
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Owner's Manual - Page 3
Ford may change the contents without notice and without incurring obligation.
3 From 1 600 km (1 000 miles) onwards you should avoid hard breaking for the first 1 600 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
... 20 0 0 0 0 200 120 1 0 130
BRAKE
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MPH
CHECK ENGINE
UNLEADED FUEL ONLY
TRACTION CONTROL
O/D OFF
Testing the warning and indicator lights and chimes Turn the ignition key to the on position without starting the engine.
Owner's Manual - Page 74
...safety seat: • Use the correct safety belt buckle for that seating postion. • Make sure the tongue is capable of providing a tether anchorage. Refer to prevent accidental unbuckling. • ...Put the safety belt in this chapter.
74 Ford recommends the use of the manufacturer's instructions included with the safety seat you do not...
Owner's Manual - Page 83
If starting a vehicle with a manual transaxle: • Make sure the parking brake is set . • Make sure the gearshift is set . • Push the clutch pedal to the floor otherwise the engine will not crank (turn over). • Put the gearshift into neutral.
83
Starting
If starting a vehicle with an automatic transaxle: • Make sure the parking brake is in P (Park).
Owner's Manual - Page 84
... the on position (without turning the key to illuminate, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer or a qualified service technician.
Alternative design
84
Starting
3. BRAKE
BRAKE
Alternative design
CHECK ENGINE
• If the driver's safety belt is fastened the warning light does not illuminate. Make sure the following lights illuminate briefly. If...
Owner's Manual - Page 92
... in or out of R (Reverse). Once the gearshift is in any position except P (Park), the ignition key cannot be in the desired position, release the brake pedal and use the accelerator as necessary. P = Park ...R = Reverse ...N = Neutral...D = Drive: Gear 1 to 4 with overdrive ...Gear 1 to the lock position. When the gearshift is secure in...
Owner's Manual - Page 127
Ford Motor Company has not developed or approved a T-hook or slingbelt towing procedure. TOWING YOUR VEHICLE BEHIND ...placed on dollies. 127 Do not tow your vehicle towed: • release the parking brake, • move the gearshift to N (Neutral), • turn the ignition to the off position and • unlock the steering wheel. Roadside emergencies
WRECKER TOWING
If towing is ...
Owner's Manual - Page 128
...we design parts that can provide necessary parts and service. Check your vehicle.
128 If your vehicle requires professional service, your Ford dealership can be replaced without tools. • We provide you with a "Service Guide" which parts and services are covered... do-it-yourself items in your "Warranty Guide" to find out which makes tracking routine service for your vehicle easy.
Owner's Manual - Page 135
Maintenance and care
Engine oil Use SAE 5W-30 motor oil CERTIFIED FOR GASOLINE ENGINES by Ford Warranty. Make sure the vehicle is securely latched in the range shown on level ground. Wipe the dipstick clean. They are unnecessary and could, under certain conditions, ...
Owner's Manual - Page 146
... or in each battery terminal to help prevent corrosion. Do not overfill the battery cell. Also, make certain the battery cables are done cleaning them, and apply a small quantity of grease to the ... a solution of each cell up to the battery terminals. You can neutralize the acid with a wire brush. Maintenance and care
Battery Your vehicle may be equipped with a Motorcraft ...
Owner's Manual - Page 152
U.S. Department of Transportation requires Ford to deep tread, winter-type snow tires, space-saver or temporary use on passenger cars.
These Tire Quality Grades are fitted with nominal rim diameters of Transportation has set. Tire Quality Grades apply to new pneumatic tires for use spare ...
Owner's Manual - Page 185
...for cleaning upholstery or carpets and warm water. Cleaning and caring for your vehicle Refer to make sure there are no nicks, wear or cuts. Do not bleach or dye the belts,... the safety belts with a mild soap solution recommended for a list of Ford-approved cleaners, polishes and waxes.
185 Ford recommends that all safety belt assemblies and attaching hardware should also be inspected by...
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 2
... • jump-start the battery if it and the only service contract backed by Ford Motor Company. It provides:
2 Even non-warranty related tows, like accidents or getting stuck in your new car or light truck by Ford. Should you need roadside assistance
GETTING ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE To fully assist you should you are...
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 4
... Ford Customer Assistance: • your telephone number (home and business) • the name of the dealer and the city where the dealership is located • the year and make of...before pursuing replacement or repurchase remedies provided by certain state laws. If you : Ford Motor Company Customer Assistance Center 300 Renaissance Center P.O. This dispute handling procedure is available...
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 5
... disputes • available free to owners and lessees of qualifying Ford Motor Company vehicles The Dispute Settlement Board may not be available in your concern ...required, let the assistance center make an appointment for reimbursement of consequential expenses. Unresolved service or product performance complaints on Ford, Mercury and Lincoln cars and Ford and Mercury light trucks which are...
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 7
... qualify for review, a letter of the warranty start date, you have the right to make , model, and Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) listed on your vehicle ownership license •...brief description of your unresolved concern • a brief summary of the action taken by Ford Motor Company. Making a decision Board members review all available information related to do so on the application....
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 11
Ford accessories for your vehicle
Framed luggage covers Heavy-duty battery Neutral towing transfer case kit (Explorer only) Off road lights Pickup box...hitch wiring adaptor Trunk mount luggage rack Protection and appearance equipment Bed mat/bedliner tailgate covers Bed mats Bedliners Car/truck covers Cargo liners, interior Carpet floor mats Cleaners, waxes and polishes Flat splash guards Front end ...
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 13
...five watts or less will not ordinarily affect your vehicle's operation.) • Ford cannot assume responsibility for credit card holders only
13 Box 07150 Detroit, Michigan 48207...00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. ORDERING ADDITIONAL OWNER'S LITERATURE To order the publications in this portfolio: Make checks payable to: HELM, INCORPORATED P.O. Ordering additional owner's literature
vehicle. (Citizens band [CB...
SVT Supplement 1st Printing - Page 1
... or by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Table of contents
Introduction SVT Contour Features SVT Contour Towing SVT Contour Service Points SVT Contour Specifications SVT Owner Benefits SVT Contour Exterior Dimensions 2 3 10 11 12 15 16
All rights reserved.
SVT Supplement 1st Printing - Page 2
... pleasurable driving in your new SVT Contour. In the SVT Contour, that you for balance between powertrain and chassis, cornering prowess and long-distance comfort, always working to build cars in which no one system overwhelms or overshadows any questions or concerns, please call us at 1-800-FORD-SVT (1-800-367-3788).
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