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Question posted by camioJimp on December 1st, 2013

Video Flickering Battery Light / Battery Wont Charge 96 Ford Contour

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Owner's Manual - Page 60

... checked as soon as possible. However, if your battery is not being charged and that you need to have lost oil pressure and continued operation will come on every time you turn the ignition to the START and ON position. Engine Oil Pressure Warning Light This light indicates the engine's oil pressure, not the...
Owner's Manual - Page 88

... properly. 86 Horn To sound the horn, push the pad in good condition without draining the battery excessively. 6 Hazard Flasher The hazard flasher serves as a warning to other drivers to two hours when the battery is fully charged and in the center of the steering wheel. The flashers work whether your vehicle. Check...
Owner's Manual - Page 97

... lights for approximately two minutes forty-five seconds. If you would like a signal that should be purchased at most pharmacies, watch stores or at your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. 96 The...To lock all the doors, press the LOCK button. Replacement batteries can turn these lights off by two coin type three-volt lithium 2016 batteries (included) that the doors are being locked, press the...
Owner's Manual - Page 98

When installing the new batteries, be sure to place the positive (+) side down as very cold temperatures) or structures around... from your dealer (remote entry system will allow you to be up to replace the batteries by weather conditions (such as marked. Replacing the batteries The transmitter can be snapped apart to four transmitters). Typical operating range will work with your...
Owner's Manual - Page 118

... buttons Your radio is disconnected, the clock and station memory preset buttons (if programmed in FM2). 1. Select a band, then select a frequency. 2. NOTE: If the vehicle's battery is equipped with 6 station memory buttons. Press one of the "SEEK" button will automatically set .
Owner's Manual - Page 132

... steps below to select the next listenable station up the frequency band, stopping on that button. 3. Select a band, then select a frequency. 2. NOTE: If the vehicle's battery is equipped with 6 station memory buttons. s Using the "SCAN" function (Stereo Cassette Radio) Press the "SCAN" button to select the next listenable station down the...
Owner's Manual - Page 161

RWARNING To protect yourself when charging a battery, always shield your hands on the opposite corners. Make sure that you may die if you leave the lights on or any electrical equipment on the ends when lifting a battery could result in injury or vehicle damage. RWARNING Batteries contain sulfuric acid which burns skin, eyes, and clothing. If...
Owner's Manual - Page 162

... a black cable. Check all other switches and gauges. To avoid damaging your vehicle or your battery, and to avoid injury to yourself, follow these directions for preparing your starting system, so you... the first jumper cable to the hood of the disabled vehicle. Do not disconnect the battery of the disabled vehicle. The red cable is generally used for the positive terminals and ...
Owner's Manual - Page 163

... end of the second cable to the negative (-) terminal of the battery to a good metallic surface on the engine or frame of the second cable to be jumped. A spark may cause an explosion of the booster battery - NOT to the discharged battery. 4. Roadside Emergencies 3. Connect one end of the second cable to the...
Owner's Manual - Page 165

... started, let it around for a few minutes and then start the disabled vehicle. If you need to use a battery charger to charge the discharged battery. Let the discharged battery charge for a while to replace your battery, see Battery in the way of moving engine parts, then start after several attempts, there may take a couple of the jumper...
Owner's Manual - Page 176

...000 km), whichever comes first. s Tow your battery if it in your glove compartment. To receive roadside assistance in the United States call 1-800-241-FORD (in mud or snow, are covered (some ... provided to arrange for quick reference. To obtain information about reimbursement call 1-800-241-FORD (in Canada call 1-800-665-2006). How to use Roadside Assistance Your Roadside Assistance...
Owner's Manual - Page 193

...standards for disposing of fluids. NOTE: Always dispose of the battery before working near the fan. Here are some general precautions for... automotive fluids. Take appropriate precautions with the engine running , unless you are designed and built to Ford specifications. Call your vehicle. Always disconnect the negative terminal of used automotive fluids in your safety: ...
Owner's Manual - Page 194

...Working with the engine on: 1. This will prevent your vehicle from the battery and all lit cigarettes and other smoking materials away from moving unexpectedly. If the battery is securely latched in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or 1 (... after you turn the engine off : 1. See Battery in the Index. 197 Servicing Your Contour s Keep all fuel-related parts. Block the wheels.
Owner's Manual - Page 210

... with USED motor oil has caused cancer in laboratory mice. RWARNING The cooling fan is automatic and may come on at the beginning of the battery before working near the fan. The engine coolant recovery reservoir (2.5L shown - 2.0L similar) 213 Always disconnect the negative terminal of this chapter. Servicing Your...
Owner's Manual - Page 214

...above 90˚F (32˚C). Keep the electrolyte in each battery terminal to help prevent corrosion. Servicing Your Contour Battery Your vehicle may in some cases be removed. The vents are ...more often in your original equipment battery requires replacement (under warranty), it may have the charging system checked. 217 If possible, however, try to the battery, as long as you can ...
Owner's Manual - Page 215

...battery with a carrier or with water for disposal. Battery recycling symbol 218 RWARNING Batteries normally produce explosive gases which burns skin, eyes, and clothing. When charging or working near the battery. Call a doctor immediately. RWARNING Batteries...Help Us Protect Our Environment Ford Motor Company strongly recommends that used lead-acid batteries be returned to spill.
Owner's Manual - Page 253

...battery charge is running. Follow the instructions on the brake, shift through all the gears while the engine is maintained for more ), fuel may deteriorate due to circulate the additive throughout the fuel system. Follow the instructions packaged with a light... periods exceed 60 days. Ford Gas Stabilizer should then be advisable to disconnect the battery cables to the fuel system...
Owner's Manual - Page 268

...... 254 252 B Backing up ...Basic vehicle warranty ...Battery acid, treating emergencies ...charging system warning light ...disconnecting ...how to service ...jumping a disabled battery...maintenance-free ...proper disposal, recycling ...replacement, specifications ...when storing your vehicle ...Brake fluid brake warning light ...checking and adding ...description ...specifications ...Brakelamp...
Owner's Manual - Page 272

...battery acid spills ...jump-starting after a collision ...storing your vehicle ...Engine block heater ...Engine coolant checking and adding ...disposal ...low coolant warning light...64 ...199, ... 278 Emission control system catalytic converter...emissions warranty ...Engine check engine warning light ...does not start...fuel injected engine, starting ...fuel pump shut-off switch ...preparing to...
Owner's Manual - Page 279

replacing the batteries ...Reporting safety defects ...Restraints, safety (see Electronic sound systems) . Power features (continued) moon roof ...seats ...windows ...Power steering... restraints) adult ...child ...head ...infant ...Roadside assistance ...Roadside emergencies ...Rotating the tires ...115 . 252 . . 98 . 252 ...95 95 96 97 96 185 . . 7 . . 25 . 101 . . 25 . 179 . 163 . 224 285

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