1998 Ford Contour Support Question
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How Do You Put A 1998 Ford Contour 5 Speed In Reverse
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
... IN YOUR VEHICLE There are no particular breaking-in protecting the environment. Simply avoid driving too fast during the first 1 600 km (1 000 miles). Vary speeds frequently.
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... this guide was in effect at the time of your vehicle up to the permitted maximum speeds. From 1 600 km (1 000 miles) onwards you should avoid hard breaking for the first 1 600 km (1 000 miles). Ford may change the contents without notice and without incurring obligation.
3 Introduction
If possible, you can gradually...
Owner's Manual - Page 4
... Acc
Off
Coast
Page 132 Hood release Page 17 Headlamp control/ Foglamp control* 4
Page 28 Tilt steering wheel lever
Page 27 Ignition switch Page 32 Speed control* Page 29 Horn
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... 180 1 20 20 0 0 0 0 200 120 1 0 130
BRAKE
E
1/ 2
F
MPH
CHECK ENGINE
UNLEADED FUEL ONLY
TRACTION CONTROL
O/D OFF
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER GAUGES Tachometer (if equipped) Indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute (rpm).
3 2 1 0
4
5 6 7 8
x 1000
14
Owner's Manual - Page 15
... The trip odometer can register the mileage of the problem. Odometer Registers the total mileage of the engine coolant.
NORMAL
Speedometer Indicates the current vehicle speed. To reset, depress the button. If it enters the red section, the engine is overheating. MPH
Trip odometer
Reset button
15
Instrumentation
Engine coolant temperature...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
...* A/C
PNL/FLR FLOOR FLR/ DEF* DEF*
23 Controls and features
Temperature Turn the temperature control to the desired speed. The A/C compressor (if equipped) operates in the positions marked *.
Fan speed Turn the fan speed control to the desired mix of warm or cool air (left for cooler and right for warmer).
LO
HI...
Owner's Manual - Page 31
... washer operates in conjunction with the windshield wipers.
31 Controls and features
Windshield wipers and washer
Wipers Lift the windshield wiper lever to the desired speed interval.
• Intermittent: push lever up to the first position. • Low: push lever up to the second position. • High: push lever up to...
Owner's Manual - Page 32
Off
32 To turn off the vehicle ignition.
Once speed control is switched off • Press Off or
On
• turn speed control on roads that are winding, slippery, or unpaved. Controls and features
3 2
NORMAL
4
5... VOLUME AM/FM 1 4 2 5 3 6 SCAN ANS
SIDE
1-2
EJECT
SEEK
Speed control (if equipped) Do not use the speed control in heavy traffic or on • Press On. To turn...
Owner's Manual - Page 33
... to shift to the next lower gear to re-engage it increases above the set speed. Press Res to reduce your vehicle speed.
This is normal. This is normal. For speed control to operate, the speed control must be on and the vehicle speed must be greater than 16 km/h (10 mph) below your set...
Owner's Manual - Page 34
... 1.6 km/h (1 mph) or • accelerate with the accelerator pedal at any time during speed control usage. Releasing the accelerator pedal will increase the set a higher speed • Press and hold Coast.
When the desired vehicle speed is reached, or
• press and release Set Acc. Each press will return your accelerator pedal, then...
Owner's Manual - Page 115
... R 10 R 11 D1 Circuits switched Daytime running lights Radiator fan relay (high speed) Air conditioning Air conditioning clutch relay Radiator fan relay (low speed) Starter solenoid Horn Electrically operated fuel pump Low beam headlamps High beam headlamps EEC module Reverse voltage protection
Passenger compartment fuse panel To check or change a fuse or a relay...
Owner's Manual - Page 126
Remove the jumper cables in reverse order. Start the booster vehicle and run both vehicles for a while so the engine can "relearn" ...three minutes before disconnecting the cable leads. After the disabled vehicle has been started , run the engine at moderately increased speed. 2. Start the engine of the booster battery (3) and then the discharged battery (4). 3.
Remove the cable from the...
Owner's Manual - Page 127
Do not tow with a wheel lift or flatbed equipment. Ford Motor Company has not developed or approved a T-hook or slingbelt towing procedure. Do not tow your ...that your vehicle be towed with slingbelt equipment. TOWING YOUR VEHICLE BEHIND ANOTHER VEHICLE Before you have your vehicle at a speed faster than 55 km/h (35 mph) or for a distance greater than 80 km (55 miles) unless the drive ...
Owner's Manual - Page 188
... number C6AZ-19542-AB E2FZ-19549-AA CXC-8-B* XO-5W30-QSP Ford specification ESA-M6C25-A WSE-97B44-A
American Petroleum Institute Certification Mark and WSS-M2C153-G
Engine oil
Power steering fluid Transaxle fluid automatic/ 5-speed manual Windshield washer fluid
E6AZ-19582-AA
MERCON®
XT-2-QDX
MERCON®
C9AZ-19550-AA or C9AZ...
Owner's Manual - Page 197
Index
M Page P Page
Maintenance (see Servicing) Manual transaxle backing up (reverse) ...98 clutch ...96 fluid, capacity ...187 fluid, checking and adding ...138 shift speeds ...97 Mileage, calculating fuel economy ...165 Mirrors side view mirrors (power) ...20 Motorcraft parts ...186 N National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ...192 O Octane rating ...163 Odometer ......
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 11
Ford accessories for your vehicle
Framed luggage covers Heavy-duty battery Neutral towing transfer case kit (Explorer only) Off road lights Pickup box rails Removable luggage rack Removable luggage rack adapters Retractable bed hooks and loops Running boards Shift knobs Snow traction cables Soft luggage cover Speed control Towing mirrors Trailer hitch Trailer...
SVT Supplement 1st Printing - Page 1
... 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.
SVT Supplement 1st Printing - Page 2
... you for balance between powertrain and chassis, cornering prowess and long-distance comfort, always working to the SVT Contour. EST at the Ford Special Vehicle Team hotline from 8:30 a.m. This supplement compliments your Contour Owner's Guide and provides information specific to build cars in which no one system overwhelms or overshadows any questions...
SVT Supplement 1st Printing - Page 13
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 lock Turning diameter BRAKES Front Rear ABS 27.79 ...bar Independent Quadralink design, coil springs, tube shock dampers, anti-roll bar Ratio 3.42 2.14 1.45 1.03 0.77 3.42 Speed (mph) 35 56 82 117 143 Speed (km/h) 56 90 132 188 230 -
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SVT Supplement 1st Printing - Page 14
SVT Contour Specifications
WHEELS AND TIRES Wheels Tires Cast aluminum, painted surface, five-spoke, 16 x 6.5 in ... tank Weight distribution, f/r PERFORMANCE (MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS) 0-48 km/h (0-30 mph) 0-97 km/h (0-60 mph) 0-161 km/h (0-100 mph) Quarter mile Top Speed 2.9 seconds 7.9 seconds 21.2 seconds 15.7 seconds @ 142 km/h (88 mph) 230 km/h (143 mph) 270.5 cm (106.5 in) 467.1 cm (...
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