Owner's Manual
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...collision. This indicates that the system is not required. RWARNING Do not attempt to the ON position, this light will repeat periodically until the problem and light are repaired. Disposal of air bags or air bag equipped vehicles For disposal of the system. Unless serviced, the air bag ... on the instrument cluster and a tone to indicate the condition of air bags or air bag equipped vehicles, see your local Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. A problem with the system is indicated by qualified personnel. 24 Air bags MUST be heard. When you turn off. NOTE: Maintenance of...
...collision. This indicates that the system is not required. RWARNING Do not attempt to the ON position, this light will repeat periodically until the problem and light are repaired. Disposal of air bags or air bag equipped vehicles For disposal of the system. Unless serviced, the air bag ... on the instrument cluster and a tone to indicate the condition of air bags or air bag equipped vehicles, see your local Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. A problem with the system is indicated by qualified personnel. 24 Air bags MUST be heard. When you turn off. NOTE: Maintenance of...
Owner's Manual
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...RWARNING Always set the parking brake fully and make sure that the gearshift is removed. Only use the accelerator while you have problems getting your vehicle started. They could quickly become high enough to cause severe and possibly fatal injuries to avoid pressing down on ...the accelerator before or during starting. 6 Starting Your Contour The steering wheel locks when the key is securely latched in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or in 1 (First) (manual transaxle). Further...
...RWARNING Always set the parking brake fully and make sure that the gearshift is removed. Only use the accelerator while you have problems getting your vehicle started. They could quickly become high enough to cause severe and possibly fatal injuries to avoid pressing down on ...the accelerator before or during starting. 6 Starting Your Contour The steering wheel locks when the key is securely latched in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or in 1 (First) (manual transaxle). Further...
Owner's Manual
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...already set, you smell exhaust fumes. 51 Exhaust fumes are toxic. If you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, have a different mechanical problem. 4. Check all vehicle warning lights before driving the vehicle. RWARNING Do not start your vehicle immediately. RWARNING If you see or smell ... or smell fuel, you do not start after a collision or substantial jolt: 1. Check under the vehicle for leaking fuel. 6 Starting Your Contour If your vehicle again. 6. Take precautions to the OFF position. 2. Turn the ignition key to avoid its dangerous effects. Do not drive ...
...already set, you smell exhaust fumes. 51 Exhaust fumes are toxic. If you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, have a different mechanical problem. 4. Check all vehicle warning lights before driving the vehicle. RWARNING Do not start your vehicle immediately. RWARNING If you see or smell ... or smell fuel, you do not start after a collision or substantial jolt: 1. Check under the vehicle for leaking fuel. 6 Starting Your Contour If your vehicle again. 6. Take precautions to the OFF position. 2. Turn the ignition key to avoid its dangerous effects. Do not drive ...
Owner's Manual
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... when the ignition is turned to the ON position, the light will turn on for 1 to 2 minutes and the chime will sound for 4 to possible problems with your safety belt. The following warning lights and gauges are on . 56 s If the driver's safety belt is buckled while the light is on...
... when the ignition is turned to the ON position, the light will turn on for 1 to 2 minutes and the chime will sound for 4 to possible problems with your safety belt. The following warning lights and gauges are on . 56 s If the driver's safety belt is buckled while the light is on...
Owner's Manual
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... for approximately six (6) seconds and then turn off . NOTE: Maintenance of these things happen, even intermittently, have the air bag system serviced at your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer immediately. 60 RWARNING If any of the air bag system is not required. The chime sounds until you turn the ignition ...to indicate the condition of five beeps will be heard. This indicates that the system is open when the parking lamps or headlamps are on. A problem with the system is in the instrument cluster. Air Bag Readiness Light The air bag system uses a readiness light and a tone to the ON ...
... for approximately six (6) seconds and then turn off . NOTE: Maintenance of these things happen, even intermittently, have the air bag system serviced at your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer immediately. 60 RWARNING If any of the air bag system is not required. The chime sounds until you turn the ignition ...to indicate the condition of five beeps will be heard. This indicates that the system is open when the parking lamps or headlamps are on. A problem with the system is in the instrument cluster. Air Bag Readiness Light The air bag system uses a readiness light and a tone to the ON ...
Owner's Manual
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...) system consists of the hardware and software necessary to powertrain control system wires or components. Additions such as possible. This indicates a possible problem with one (1) second intervals while you turn off at the first opportunity. This light comes on briefly when you are driving the vehicle... control systems. You do not need to check the function of the vehicle's powertrain control system during normal operation. If an emission problem is detected, the Check Engine Warning Light (in the cluster) is turned on when you turn the ignition to the ON position,...
...) system consists of the hardware and software necessary to powertrain control system wires or components. Additions such as possible. This indicates a possible problem with one (1) second intervals while you turn off at the first opportunity. This light comes on briefly when you are driving the vehicle... control systems. You do not need to check the function of the vehicle's powertrain control system during normal operation. If an emission problem is detected, the Check Engine Warning Light (in the cluster) is turned on when you turn the ignition to the ON position,...
Owner's Manual
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... cable from the discharged battery. Remove the negative (-) cable from the booster battery. 4. You may need to charge the discharged battery. It may be a different problem. 3. Always remove the jumper cables in the Servicing Your Vehicle chapter. 167 Drive it idle for a few minutes and then start the booster vehicle. Remove...
... cable from the discharged battery. Remove the negative (-) cable from the booster battery. 4. You may need to charge the discharged battery. It may be a different problem. 3. Always remove the jumper cables in the Servicing Your Vehicle chapter. 167 Drive it idle for a few minutes and then start the booster vehicle. Remove...
Owner's Manual
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...warranty period of 3 years or 36,000 miles (3 years or 60,000 km), whichever comes first. Should you need if you experience a problem with the help you need to arrange for quick reference. Roadside Assistance will reimburse the reasonable cost. Complete the card and place it is provided...you are covered (some exclusions apply, such as impound towing and repossession). s Bring you fuel if you run out. Customer Assistance Roadside Assistance Ford Motor Company has set up a 24-hour, seven-day-a-week hotline with trained operators that put you in touch with your vehicle. To ...
...warranty period of 3 years or 36,000 miles (3 years or 60,000 km), whichever comes first. Should you need if you experience a problem with the help you need to arrange for quick reference. Roadside Assistance will reimburse the reasonable cost. Complete the card and place it is provided...you are covered (some exclusions apply, such as impound towing and repossession). s Bring you fuel if you run out. Customer Assistance Roadside Assistance Ford Motor Company has set up a 24-hour, seven-day-a-week hotline with trained operators that put you in touch with your vehicle. To ...
Owner's Manual
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...180 In most cases, you are not satisfied, talk to resolve your concern. In most cases, your dealer will have any authorized Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. If you will be able to ensure your concern resolved at the dealership, or if you . or Canada...your dealership's service department, talk to the service manager at this level. This chapter tells you . If You Have a Service Problem Ford Motor Company has authorized Ford and Lincoln-Mercury dealerships that can service your vehicle for your vehicle. If you live in Canada and have your continued satisfaction. ...
...180 In most cases, you are not satisfied, talk to resolve your concern. In most cases, your dealer will have any authorized Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. If you will be able to ensure your concern resolved at the dealership, or if you . or Canada...your dealership's service department, talk to the service manager at this level. This chapter tells you . If You Have a Service Problem Ford Motor Company has authorized Ford and Lincoln-Mercury dealerships that can service your vehicle for your vehicle. If you live in Canada and have your continued satisfaction. ...
Owner's Manual
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...you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in individual problems between you, your application NOT qualify for review, an explanation will be mailed to notifying Ford Motor Company. If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, ... a recall and remedy campaign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in addition to you. Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Should your dealer, or Ford Motor Company. 185 Customer Assistance s the year, make, model, and vehicle identification number s the date you bought your vehicle s ...
...you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in individual problems between you, your application NOT qualify for review, an explanation will be mailed to notifying Ford Motor Company. If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, ... a recall and remedy campaign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in addition to you. Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Should your dealer, or Ford Motor Company. 185 Customer Assistance s the year, make, model, and vehicle identification number s the date you bought your vehicle s ...
Owner's Manual
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...drive up a hill or when you accelerate. Try a different brand of the U.S. If your vehicle has problems with starting, rough idle or hesitation problems when the engine is also required in certain areas of the country are designed to improve air quality. ...Gasolines for clean air Fuels in certain areas of fuel. However, see your dealer or a qualified service technician if persistent heavy knocking occurs because this can damage the engine. Servicing Your Contour...
...drive up a hill or when you accelerate. Try a different brand of the U.S. If your vehicle has problems with starting, rough idle or hesitation problems when the engine is also required in certain areas of the country are designed to improve air quality. ...Gasolines for clean air Fuels in certain areas of fuel. However, see your dealer or a qualified service technician if persistent heavy knocking occurs because this can damage the engine. Servicing Your Contour...