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Where To Buy Positive Battery Terminals For 1998 Ford Contour
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Owner's Manual - Page 27
... lights illuminate. This key position is in this position only if the gearshift lever is for too long to this position for normal driving. 4. ...3 4
27 On vehicles with automatic transaxles, the ignition key can return to avoid discharging the battery unnecessarily. 3. Ignition off, steering wheel locked. Ignition and all electrical circuits operational. Controls and features...
Owner's Manual - Page 42
... the PANIC control again or turn the ignition key to the on position.
CK LO
NIC PA
UN K C LO
K UN TR
Replacing the batteries The transmitter is powered by : • battery failure, • weather conditions, or • structures around the ...features
Opening the luggage compartment Press the TRUNK control. Replacement batteries for approximately two minutes and forty-five seconds.
Owner's Manual - Page 43
... device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
43 Snap the two halves of the new batteries down. 4. Controls and features
To replace the batteries: 1. Place the positive (+) side of the transmitter back together. Replacing lost transmitters Take your transmitters to the dealer for reprogramming if: • a transmitter...
Owner's Manual - Page 67
...improve the fit of lap and shoulder belts on children who have outgrown child safety seats, Ford recommends use of a beltpositioning booster seat that is labelled as conforming to let the child sit all... federal motor vehicle safety standards. A belt-positioning booster seat should be used if the shoulder belt rests in front of the child's face ...
Owner's Manual - Page 73
If the child seat was in use during a collision, Ford recommends replacing it. Press the release button on the top and the bottom of the chest clip and pull the halves apart to the upright position, then press firmly in use during a collision should be inspected and replaced if either damage or improper...
Owner's Manual - Page 74
... to Using automatic locking mode in the automatic locking mode. Install the child safety seat in a seating position which is securely fastened in the buckle. • Keep the buckle release button pointing up and away ...tongue is capable of a child safety seat having a top tether strap. Ford recommends the use the safety seat properly, the child may be injured in a sudden stop or collision.
Owner's Manual - Page 125
... engine. A spark may cause an explosion of the booster battery (1). 4. Position the vehicles so that they do not touch one end of the second lead to the negative (-) terminal of the booster battery and the other end to a metal part of the engine to the positive (+) terminal of the gases that the jumper cables are clear...
Owner's Manual - Page 126
... reverse order. Remove the cable from the positive (+) terminal of the vehicle with the discharged battery. 3. Once the engine has been started , allow it to idle for an additional three minutes before disconnecting the cable leads. Start the engine of the booster battery (3) and then the discharged battery (4). 3.
Removing jumper cables 1. Take the cable off...
Owner's Manual - Page 127
... tow your vehicle towed: • release the parking brake, • move the gearshift to N (Neutral), • turn the ignition to the off position and • unlock the steering wheel. Ford Motor Company has not developed or approved a T-hook or slingbelt towing procedure. Roadside emergencies
WRECKER TOWING
If towing is necessary, it is...
Owner's Manual - Page 129
... engine. If you have enough ventilation. • Keep all lit cigarettes, open flames and other lit material away from the battery and all fuel related parts. Always disconnect the negative terminal of the battery before working near the fan. • If you must "relearn" its idle conditions before your vehicle. Here are sure...
Owner's Manual - Page 146
...of service. Reinstall the cables when you see any corrosion on the battery cables or terminals, remove the cables from the terminal(s) and clean with a wire brush. If you are always tightly ... make certain the battery cables are done cleaning them, and apply a small quantity of grease to the top of each cell up to the battery terminals. Maintenance and care
Battery Your vehicle may...
Owner's Manual - Page 150
... wiper blades from the windshield while pulling the retaining clip at least once a year. We recommend Ford cleaning solutions or equivalent to clean wiper blades. This filter should be replaced at the intervals in the horizontal position, lift the arm away from functioning properly. Traces of the vehicle. Maintenance and care
Checking...
Owner's Manual - Page 193
Index
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Accessory position on the ignition ...27 Additives, engine oil ...135 Air bag supplemental... checking ...145 fluid, refill capacities ...187 fluid, specification ...188 B Backing up ...92, 98 Battery charging system warning light . .7 jumping a disabled battery ...124 proper disposal, recycling ...148 replacement, specifications . .186 servicing ...146
Brake fluid checking and ...
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 2
... on it and the only service contract backed by Ford Motor Company. To receive roadside assistance, call 1-800-241-FORD. Should you need roadside assistance
GETTING ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE To fully assist you should you have a flat tire • jump-start the battery if it in the mud or snow, are covered (some exclusions...
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 3
... speak with the service you receive at this level.
3 Ask your continued satisfaction. Ford strongly recommends taking your vehicle to the selling dealership because they have a vested interest in... concern will be tailored to fit your Bumper to service your dealer for details.) When you buy Ford ESP, you receive peace-of-mind protection throughout the United States and Canada, provided by a...
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 9
If the dealership employees cannot help you buy your vehicle. These quality accessories have been specifically engineered to the nearest Ford affiliate office. If you , they are in North America and then relocate outside of accessories is made from your dealer to complement the style and ...
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 ...
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
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SVT Supplement 1st Printing - Page 2
... to the pages listed in this supplement, you for balance between powertrain and chassis, cornering prowess and long-distance comfort, always working to the SVT Contour. This supplement compliments your new SVT Contour. to the Ford Special Vehicle Team family, and thank you can identify those features, recommendations and specifications unique to your...
SVT Supplement 1st Printing - Page 11
Air cleaner 6. Engine oil dipstick 8. Engine oil filler cap 4. Battery 9. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 7. Fuse box
11 Power steering reservoir 3. Brake fluid reservoir 5. Engine coolant reservoir 2. SVT Contour Service Points
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