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Question posted by wstkarlr on July 29th, 2014
Where Is Brake Fluid Reservoir 1999 Contour
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Answer #1: Posted by freginold on August 22nd, 2014 1:08 PM
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Hi, the brake fluid reservoir on the 1999 Contour is toward the back side of the engine compartment (as you stand in front of it) slightly right of center. You can see the exact location on page 163 of the owner's manual.
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Owner's Manual - Page 14
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BRAKE
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CHECK ENGINE
O/D OFF
Brake system warning Extinguishes when the parking brake is released. Illuminates after releasing the parking brake to brake harder and allow for increased stopping distances. However, you will remain intact. BRAKE
BRAKE
Alternative design
14 The second braking circuit will need to indicate low brake fluid level.
Owner's Manual - Page 140
... can be identified by releasing the latch (1) and lifting up. All fuses are attached to the Power Distribution Box before reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs.
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Owner's Manual - Page 163
Maintenance and care
2.0 litre EFI-engine compartment Power steering reservoir Engine coolant reservoir Automatic Brake fluid transaxle reservoir dipstick (if equipped) Air cleaner
Windshield Engine oil washer fluid dipstick reservoir
Engine oil filler cap
Battery
Power distribution box
For ease of identification, all filler caps and the engine oil dipstick are marked yellow/black.
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Owner's Manual - Page 164
Maintenance and care
2.5 litre EFI-engine compartment Power steering reservoir Engine coolant reservoir Automatic Brake fluid transaxle reservoir dipstick (if equipped) Air cleaner
Windshield washer fluid reservoir
Engine oil dipstick
Engine oil filler cap
Battery
Power distribution box
For ease of identification, all filler caps and the engine oil dipstick are marked yellow/black.
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Owner's Manual - Page 168
... coolant in the container for the master cylinder run dry. Add only DOT 3, DOT 4 or Super DOT 4 brake fluid that is toxic. M AX IN
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BRAKE
BRAKE
Alternative design
Do not let the reservoir for the windshield washer fluid.
168 Brake fluid is not DOT 3, DOT 4 or Super DOT 4 you will illuminate. Windshield washer system If necessary, add enough...
Owner's Manual - Page 169
... when servicing your vehicle in the container for a long period of the coolant in this chapter.
do not use engine coolant, antifreeze or windshield washer fluid outside its specified function and vehicle location. Be sure to the coolant reservoir. If the engine coolant has not been checked for engine coolant. Automotive...
Owner's Manual - Page 172
...a qualified service technician check the engine coolant system for a moment while the pressure in the reservoir is cool, turn the engine off and allow it to Capacities and specifications for changing engine ...coolant per month. Refer to cool. 2. Add engine coolant until the fluid level in the reservoir is running or hot. • Step back for leaks if you have to add more...
Owner's Manual - Page 175
...brake engaged and your foot on a level surface and engage the parking brake. 2. Maintenance and care
The transaxle fluid should be turned off for about thirty minutes to allow the fluid to engage. 3. The transaxle fluid...66°C - 77°C (150°F - 170°F). Park the vehicle on the brake pedal, start the engine and move the gearshift lever through all of the gear ranges. Latch the...
Owner's Manual - Page 197
... indicate that the emission control system is not working properly. Alternative design Watch for fluid leaks, strange odors, smoke, loss of oil pressure, engine overheating, illumination of harmful and potentially lethal fumes into the passenger compartment. BRAKE
Alternative design Exhaust leaks may result in dry grass or other dry ground cover. TRACTION...
Owner's Manual - Page 211
... months depending on the surface. Use only carnauba or syntheticbased waxes. Use cleaning fluid or alcohol with a clean cloth to dry them. Remove or lower any bugs and tar before entering a car wash. After washing, apply the brakes several times to remove bugs. Large quantities of dirt and road salt are difficult...
Owner's Manual - Page 218
...to MAX mark 6.6 l (7.0 qts)* 7.1 l (7.5 qts)** 9.5 l (10.0 qts)* 9.7 l (10.2 qts)**
Fill to top of reservoir 58.5 l (15.4 gallons) Fill to MAX mark
218 without Manual transaxle Automatic transaxle with oil cooler Power steering Cooling system with heating Windshield washer fluid Fuel tank Braking system
* Total capacity ** with filter - Capacities and specifications
Capacities Engine oil -
Owner's Manual - Page 219
... Ford specification ESA-M6C25-A (DOT 3) ESD-M6C57-A (Super DOT 4) ESE-M97B44-A
American Petroleum Institute Certification Mark and WSS-M2C153-G
Brake fluid
Engine coolant
Engine oil
Power steering fluid Transaxle fluid automatic/ 5-speed manual Windshield washer fluid
E6AZ-19582-AA
ESW-M2C33-F
XT-2-QDX
MERCON®
C9AZ-19550-AC or C9AZ-19550-BC
ESR-M17P5-A
* Use...
Owner's Manual - Page 236
... ...178 replacement, specifications . .217 servicing ...176 236 B Page Brake fluid checking and adding ...168 specifications ...219 Brake-shift interlock ...118 Brakelamps (see Bulb replacement) Brakes anti-lock brake system (ABS) 112 brake warning light ...14 fluid, checking and adding ...168 fluid, refill capacities ...218 fluid, specification ...219 parking ...114 Built-in child seat folding up...
Owner's Manual - Page 240
...Overhead controls ...61 P Panel dimmer control ...22 Panic alarm, remote entry sytem 67 Parking brake ...114 Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ...217 Passenger compartment air filter (see Cabin air filter... steering fluid, checking and adding ...173 fluid, refill capacity ...218 fluid, specification ...219 R Radio (see Audio system) ...32 Rear window defroster ...22 Refill capacities for fluids ...218...
Owner's Manual - Page 242
... Ventilating your vehicle ...105 Viscosity (see Engne oil) W Warning chimes headlamps on ...17 key in ignition ...17 safety belt ...17 Warning lights (see Lights) Washer fluid reservoir ...163 Weight limits (GAWR, GVWR) .127 Wheels cleaning ...212 inspection and maintenance . .185 Windows one-touch down ...62 power windows, operating ...62 rear, defrosting ...22...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing - Page 9
... and function air pressure in spare tire power steering fluid level washer spray, wiper operation, and clean all wiper blades parking brake for proper operation and lubricate all hinges, latches and... and clean body and door drain holes safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for operation cooling system fluid level and coolant strength battery water level (non-maintenance free)...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing - Page 12
.... Normal Schedule
Normal Schedule
15,000 miles
Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing - Page 14
gasoline engines (E/F Super Duty)* Change automatic transmission fluid (Class A Motorhome) 4x4: All Services Above Plus Lubricate front ... and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing - Page 33
Change brake fluid
33 Replace NGV tank(s)
Class A Motorhome
Every two years - Normal Schedule
Normal Schedule Diesel: All Applicable Services Above Plus Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter Natural Gas Vehicles: All Applicable Services Above Plus: Inspect NGV tanks
Exceptions
Natural Gas Vehicles
Every 15 years -
Warranty Guide 5th Printing - Page 23
... Econoline and Mustang, (j) Econoline, CNG only, (k) Econoline Cutaway, Stripped Chassis only, (m) Escort, Tracer only, (n) Contour, Mystique Bi-Fuel (Gas/CNG) only, (o) Cougar only, (p) Taurus, Sable only, (q) Ranger 4x4 only, (r)... SIZE PART NAME Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) System Catalytic Converter Distributor Assembly EVAP Vapor Line Exhaust Manifold - COVERAGE FOR 1999-MODEL VEHICLES (GVWR OF 14...
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