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Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Copyright 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.
Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Copyright 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.
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...performance of safe and pleasurable driving in your new SVT Contour. to the SVT Contour. SVT strives for purchasing an SVT Contour. If you have any other. In the SVT Contour, that you will enjoy many years of the already exceptional Ford Duratec twin-cam V6 engine as well as significant ...to the pages listed in this supplement, you can identify those features, recommendations and specifications unique to your new SVT Contour. Introduction Welcome to the Ford Special Vehicle Team family, and thank you for balance between powertrain and chassis, cornering prowess and long-distance ...
...performance of safe and pleasurable driving in your new SVT Contour. to the SVT Contour. SVT strives for purchasing an SVT Contour. If you have any other. In the SVT Contour, that you will enjoy many years of the already exceptional Ford Duratec twin-cam V6 engine as well as significant ...to the pages listed in this supplement, you can identify those features, recommendations and specifications unique to your new SVT Contour. Introduction Welcome to the Ford Special Vehicle Team family, and thank you for balance between powertrain and chassis, cornering prowess and long-distance ...
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SVT Contour Features INSTRUMENT CLUSTER • Unique white-faced gauges • It is recommended to dim instrument panel lighting for improved dawn/dusk legibility. 3 2 NORMAL 4 5 6 7 1 0 x 1000 8 70 80 90 60 120 140 100 100 160 110 50 80 180 40 60 0 0 0 1 2 3 200 120 130 220 30 40 240 140 20 20 0 0 0 0 260 150 10 160 MPH CHECK ENGINE BRAKE E F PREMIUM FUEL ONLY TRACTION CONTROL O/D OFF 4
SVT Contour Features INSTRUMENT CLUSTER • Unique white-faced gauges • It is recommended to dim instrument panel lighting for improved dawn/dusk legibility. 3 2 NORMAL 4 5 6 7 1 0 x 1000 8 70 80 90 60 120 140 100 100 160 110 50 80 180 40 60 0 0 0 1 2 3 200 120 130 220 30 40 240 140 20 20 0 0 0 0 260 150 10 160 MPH CHECK ENGINE BRAKE E F PREMIUM FUEL ONLY TRACTION CONTROL O/D OFF 4
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SVT Contour Features FRONT FASCIA • Round fog lamps • Unique upper and lower mesh grilles • Ducting to improve the cooling system's performance 6
SVT Contour Features FRONT FASCIA • Round fog lamps • Unique upper and lower mesh grilles • Ducting to improve the cooling system's performance 6
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Remove highlighted covers to access jacking points. 7 SVT Contour Features REAR AND SIDE • Dual exhaust: 6.4 cm (2.5 inch) exhaust tips • Rocker sill extensions (side) • Jacking points are notches on rocker sill.
Remove highlighted covers to access jacking points. 7 SVT Contour Features REAR AND SIDE • Dual exhaust: 6.4 cm (2.5 inch) exhaust tips • Rocker sill extensions (side) • Jacking points are notches on rocker sill.
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SVT Contour Features TIRES AND WHEELS • Tires: Goodyear Eagle F1-GS, P205/55ZR-16, unidirectional tread pattern • Wheels: 5 spoke 16 in x 6.5 in cast aluminum • Unique SVT center caps • Do not use snow chains • Recommended tire pressure: 221 kPa (32 psi) 8
SVT Contour Features TIRES AND WHEELS • Tires: Goodyear Eagle F1-GS, P205/55ZR-16, unidirectional tread pattern • Wheels: 5 spoke 16 in x 6.5 in cast aluminum • Unique SVT center caps • Do not use snow chains • Recommended tire pressure: 221 kPa (32 psi) 8
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SVT Contour Features BRAKING SYSTEM Four channel, four sensor ABS system includes: • Front disc: 27.79 cm (10.94 in) • Rear disc: 25.10 cm (9.88 in) FUEL RECOMMENDATION 91 Octane or higher 91 9
SVT Contour Features BRAKING SYSTEM Four channel, four sensor ABS system includes: • Front disc: 27.79 cm (10.94 in) • Rear disc: 25.10 cm (9.88 in) FUEL RECOMMENDATION 91 Octane or higher 91 9
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When towing your SVT Contour with a wheel lift, follow these instructions may result in your SVT Contour with flatbed equipment, you must place a block under the tongue of ascent and descent. Failure to follow the procedure described in damage to decrease the angle of the inclined flatbed to the vehicle's front fascia and tailpipes. 10 SVT Contour Towing WRECKER TOWING When towing your Owner's Guide.
When towing your SVT Contour with a wheel lift, follow these instructions may result in your SVT Contour with flatbed equipment, you must place a block under the tongue of ascent and descent. Failure to follow the procedure described in damage to decrease the angle of the inclined flatbed to the vehicle's front fascia and tailpipes. 10 SVT Contour Towing WRECKER TOWING When towing your Owner's Guide.
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Air cleaner 6. Engine coolant reservoir 2. Battery 9. Brake fluid reservoir 5. Fuse box 11 SVT Contour Service Points ENGINE COMPARTMENT 2 3 4 5 1 6 7 8 9 1. Power steering reservoir 3. Engine oil filler cap 4. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 7. Engine oil dipstick 8.
Air cleaner 6. Engine coolant reservoir 2. Battery 9. Brake fluid reservoir 5. Fuse box 11 SVT Contour Service Points ENGINE COMPARTMENT 2 3 4 5 1 6 7 8 9 1. Power steering reservoir 3. Engine oil filler cap 4. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 7. Engine oil dipstick 8.
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... valve springs, four valves per cylinder. 2 per cylinder, 32 mm head diameter 2 per cylinder, 26 mm head diameter Sequential electronic fuel injection, 19 lb/hr. SVT Contour Specifications ENGINE Transversely mounted, 60-degree V6, cast aluminum block and heads, iron cylinder liners, fully counterweighted forged crankshaft. 3.24 in (8.23 cm) x 3.11 in...
... valve springs, four valves per cylinder. 2 per cylinder, 32 mm head diameter 2 per cylinder, 26 mm head diameter Sequential electronic fuel injection, 19 lb/hr. SVT Contour Specifications ENGINE Transversely mounted, 60-degree V6, cast aluminum block and heads, iron cylinder liners, fully counterweighted forged crankshaft. 3.24 in (8.23 cm) x 3.11 in...
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SVT Contour Specifications TRANSAXLE Type: MTX-75 Final drive: 4.06:1 Gear 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Reverse SUSPENSION Front Rear STEERING Type Gear ratio Turns, lock to ...
SVT Contour Specifications TRANSAXLE Type: MTX-75 Final drive: 4.06:1 Gear 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Reverse SUSPENSION Front Rear STEERING Type Gear ratio Turns, lock to ...
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SVT Contour Specifications WHEELS AND TIRES Wheels Tires Cast aluminum, painted surface, five-spoke, 16 x 6.5 in Goodyear Eagle F1-GS , P205/55ZR-16, unidirectional tread pattern DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITIES (UNIQUE TO SVT) Wheelbase Length Height Width Track, f/r Head room f/r Leg room, f/r Curb weight Fuel tank Weight distribution, f/r PERFORMANCE (MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS) 0-48 km/h (0-30 mph...
SVT Contour Specifications WHEELS AND TIRES Wheels Tires Cast aluminum, painted surface, five-spoke, 16 x 6.5 in Goodyear Eagle F1-GS , P205/55ZR-16, unidirectional tread pattern DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITIES (UNIQUE TO SVT) Wheelbase Length Height Width Track, f/r Head room f/r Leg room, f/r Curb weight Fuel tank Weight distribution, f/r PERFORMANCE (MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS) 0-48 km/h (0-30 mph...
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... request • Fulfill literature requests • Provide referrals to SVT certified Ford dealers SVT NEWS Owners of SVT vehicles are available from 8:30 a.m. SVT DISCOUNT AT BOB BONDURANT DRIVING SCHOOL Being an owner of an SVT vehicle entitles you can purchase through your vehicle • Provide SVT certificates of authenticity on a variety of different topics related to...
... request • Fulfill literature requests • Provide referrals to SVT certified Ford dealers SVT NEWS Owners of SVT vehicles are available from 8:30 a.m. SVT DISCOUNT AT BOB BONDURANT DRIVING SCHOOL Being an owner of an SVT vehicle entitles you can purchase through your vehicle • Provide SVT certificates of authenticity on a variety of different topics related to...