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How To Check The Circuit Breakers In A 1996 Ford Contour
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Owner's Manual - Page 18
...Belt Warning Label
A warning label has been placed on the buckle of each of personal injury. Ford recommends that all safety belt assemblies used in vehicles involved in use during a collision should be...to follow these instructions will pull out of the label is noted.
Safety Belt Maintenance
Check the safety belt systems periodically to make sure that the belts do not show damage...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
Check seat covers and buckles before you place a child anywhere near the air bag cover when the vehicle is ...seat. Install the child safety seat in your vehicle.
RWARNING Never leave a child unattended in a seating position which is moving. Ford recommends the use the safety belts. All occupants should use child or infant seats.
26 Safety Seats for the size and weight ...
Owner's Manual - Page 51
... is protected by a ground fault circuit interrupter. 6
Starting Your Contour
Engine Block Heater (If equipped)
Engine block heaters are strongly recommended if you live in at night to respond quickly. Ford recommends that you can plug it into a grounded 110-volt outlet. Using the heater for longer than three hours will not damage...
Owner's Manual - Page 53
... to the ON position for a few seconds,
then turn it to avoid its dangerous effects. Check all vehicle warning lights before driving the vehicle. Take precautions to the OFF position.
5. See Guarding...stopped vehicle for more than a short period of time with the engine running. 6
Starting Your Contour
If your engine cranks but does not start your vehicle in a closed garage or other enclosed ...
Owner's Manual - Page 61
...low, add only as much oil as safely possible, severe engine damage could be on level ground.
4. Check the bulbs and fuses or have the DRL system checked by your nearest dealer for further service actions. If you do not follow these instructions, you flash the ...Do not overfill. Contact your dealer or a qualified service technician.
59 If the high beam light flashes in the DRL circuit.
Owner's Manual - Page 122
...: The CD player has heat protection circuitry to the beginning of the radio. 6
Ford Compact Disc Player
The Ford Compact Disc Player operates when the Audio System is on ("SHUF") are also in the... play starts at the beginning of the player reaches 167˚F (75˚C), the heat detection circuit will shut off the player and "TOO HOT" will again be operational. 122 Refer to normal operating...
Owner's Manual - Page 148
...disc and rear drum anti-lock brakes which adjust automatically through everyday use.
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Driving Your Contour
The traction control system can be on for more effort. Each time the vehicle is started, ... on when the ignition is pressed, have the power steering system checked. If the amount of the traction control feature.
You do not need to the left for approximately...
Owner's Manual - Page 150
...check the anti-lock light will come on an inclined surface such as snow or gravel, holes in the brake pedal, accompanied by a slight up and down movement of slippery and dry surfaces. Ford Motor Company has not found during this time, a mechanical noise may also happen when driving on . 6
Driving Your Contour...the Anti-lock feature. If it does, check the Anti-lock Brake System light each ...
Owner's Manual - Page 152
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Driving Your Contour
The parking brake is not designed to stop a moving vehicle, but you start your engine. Always check the Brake Warning Light each time you can use the parking brake to stop your vehicle in Bad Weather
Slippery roads
On some slippery road ...
Owner's Manual - Page 156
... a maximum of 1,000 lbs. (454 kg) gross trailer weight with a maximum tongue load of 100 lbs (45 kg).
meters) or less frontal area. 6
Driving Your Contour
If your vehicle exceeds the GVWR, remove cargo from the factory fully equipped to tow. ft. (2.3 sq. Do not drive faster than 55 mph (90...
Owner's Manual - Page 192
...a Maintenance Schedule that do -it-yourself items in yellow in the engine
compartment so that the Owner Maintenance Checks listed in the Owner Maintenance Checklist, be
serviced.
2. In addition to be alert for the proper operation of... Maintenance Schedule and Record booklet be replaced without tools.
Servicing Your Contour
Service Made Easy
Ford has two goals for your vehicle easy.
Owner's Manual - Page 206
... every refueling stop s Clean the windshield, outside mirrors and headlights s Check windshield washer fluid s Check tires for excessive wear or worn edges s Check the tire pressure at least monthly
Engine Oil Recommendations
We recommend using Motorcraft oil or an equivalent oil meeting Ford Specification ESE-M2C153-E and displaying the American Petroleum Institute CERTIFICATION MARK...
Owner's Manual - Page 212
Servicing Your Contour
2. Step back while the ... opening. Hot steam may blow
out or hot engine coolant may harm your dealer check the engine cooling system for four years or 50,000 miles (80,000 km)....the engine is an optimized formula that all metals and rubber elastomers used in your vehicle. Ford Premium Cooling System Fluid is cool, wrap a thick cloth around the cap
and turn and ...
Owner's Manual - Page 232
..., all the parts of your vehicle.
The following charts tell you replace or repair any electrical parts, check the appropriate circuit protector. RWARNING Always remove the key from overloading. Servicing Your Contour
Fuses, Circuit Breakers and Relays
Fuses, circuit breakers, and relays protect your vehicle's electrical system from the ignition before working , the system may have...
Owner's Manual - Page 236
To open it, reach under the instrument panel and push the release button to the right of the fuse panel. Servicing Your Contour
The Instrument Panel Fuses, Circuit Breakers and Relays
The instrument panel fuse panel is underneath the instrument panel on the left side. The instrument panel fuse panel location
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Owner's Manual - Page 240
... themselves and allow the electrical parts to locate the fuse panel and pull it down. Circuit Breakers
If you need to check a circuit breaker that has the specified amperage rating. If 243 Servicing Your Contour
The side view of a typical fuse
RWARNING Always replace a fuse with a higher amperage rating can cause severe wire damage and could...
Owner's Manual - Page 241
... turn signals s side markers s license plate lamp
The alignment of its socket. To remove a circuit breaker mounted in the fuse panel, grip it straight out of your vehicle's electrical system checked. Lights and Bulb Replacement
It is a good idea to check the operation of the following lights frequently:
s headlamps s tail lamps s brakelamps s high-mount...
Owner's Manual - Page 270
Circuit breakers, checking and replacing ...Cleaning your vehicle CD player and discs...... Electronic sound system) Compact disc radio (see Electronic sound system) Console, description ...Controls instrument panel ...mirrors...steering column...Coolant (see Engine coolant) checking and adding ...preparing for storage ...refill capacities ...
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243 125 6 5 79 106 79 69 108 6 5 76 6 16 79 106 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 271
... (continued) specifications ...temperature gauge ...Cooling fan ...Crankcase emission filter ...Cruise control (see Speed control) ...Customer Assistance Centre, Ford of Canada .
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. 254 . . 64 . 196 . 253 . . 88 . 186 ....tips for safe driving ...towing a trailer ... E
Electrical system circuit breakers ...fuses ...relays ...Electronic sound system radio reception ...tuning the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 274
... release ...Fuel filter, specifications ...Fuel gauge ...Fuel pump shut-off switch engine does not start ...starting after a collision ...Fuse panels, instrument panel ...Fuses charts ...checking and replacing ...circuit breakers ... fuels...
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