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Question posted by chrilol on November 14th, 2013
What Does It Mean When The Oil Light Is On In A 1998 Ford Contour
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Owner's Manual - Page 11
... ignition is turned on and the engine is off . Refer to the Maintenance and care chapter to indicate low brake fluid level. If the engine oil level is released.
If the light stays on , see your dealer or qualified service technician. Illuminates after releasing the parking brake to check the engine...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
...CONTROL
O/D OFF
Testing the warning and indicator lights and chimes Turn the ignition key to the on position without starting the engine. If any of these lights do not illuminate, see your dealer or ...qualified service technician. 12 The following warning and indicator lights will illuminate briefly: charging system, safety...
Owner's Manual - Page 135
... the American Petroleum Institute. Open the hood. Insert the dipstick fully, then remove it again. The oil level should be in P (Park). 3. AMER ICA
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ROLEUM PET I
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FOR GASOLINE ... few minutes for the oil to engine damage which is on the dipstick. Maintenance and care
Engine oil Use SAE 5W-30 motor oil CERTIFIED FOR GASOLINE ENGINES by Ford Warranty. Protect yourself from...
Owner's Manual - Page 137
... the direction of the filler cap varies by engine. To open the cap while the engine is recommended you use the appropriate Motorcraft oil filter (or another brand meeting Ford specifications) for additional information. Maintenance and care
Refer to find out more about recycling automotive fluids. Call your local recycling center to...
Owner's Manual - Page 138
... run dry. If the level falls below the MIN mark, the brake fluid level warning light on the instrument panel will cause permanent damage to your brakes. Do not let the reservoir...of the reservoir. Brake fluid is not DOT 3, you use a brake fluid that meets the Ford specification (see the chapter Capacities and specifications).
Maintenance and care
Brake/clutch fluid reservoir Brake and ...
Owner's Manual - Page 167
... system may not be functioning properly; have the vehicle serviced as soon as possible: • Fluid leaks. • The charging system, engine oil pressure or low coolant warning lights illuminate in the instrument cluster and remain lit. Alternative design
BRAKE
BRAKE
Alternative design
• Strange odors. • Engine runs for more of...
Owner's Manual - Page 188
...; power steering fluid Motorcraft MERCON® ATF Ultra-clear windshield washer concentrate Ford part 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 193
...position on the ignition ...27 Additives, engine oil ...135 Air bag supplemental restraint system and child safety seats ...59 description ...58 disposal ...63 indicator light ...10, 62 operation ...60 wearing safety... (see Bulb replacement) Brakes anti-lock brake system (ABS) .87 brake warning light ...11 fluid, checking and adding ...138 fluid, refill capacities ...187 fluid, specification...
Owner's Manual - Page 194
... Cold engine starting ...85 Controls instrument panel ...17 mirrors ...20 power seats ...48 steering column ...27 194
Daytime running lights ...18 Defects, reporting ...192 Defrost rear window ...19 windshield ...26 Dipstick, engine oil ...133 Door mounted controls ...37 Driving under special conditions heavy load ...102 towing a trailer ...103 E Electrical system fuses ...112...
Owner's Manual - Page 195
...engine oil pressure warning light ...11 filter specifications ...186 refill capacities ...187 specifications ...188 Exhaust fumes ...81, 166 F Fan (see Engine fan) Flasher, hazard ...29, 110 Flashing the lights ...30... choosing the right fuel ...162 consumption ...109 fuel gauge ...16 low fuel warning light ...9 octane rating ...163 quality ...164 running out of fuel ...166 safety information ...
Owner's Manual - Page 196
... chime ...13 positions on the ignition ...27 Instrument cluster ...6 Instrument panel cleaning ...184 lighting up the panel ...19 Integrated child seat (see Built-in child seat) Intermittent wipers ...bulbs ...170 rear lamps ...173 Lights, warning and indicator air bag ...10 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...11 brake ...11 charging system ...7 check engine ...9 engine oil pressure ...11 high beam ...7...
Owner's Manual - Page 199
... (see Remote entry) Trip odometer ...15 Trunk (see Luggage compartment) remote release lever ...39 using the remote entry system .42 Turn signal indicator lights ...6 lever ...30 U Used engine oil, disposal ...137
Variable interval wipers ...31 Vehicle care ...179 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ...191 Vehicle Emission Control Information(VECI) ...166 Vehicle loading ...99...
Owner's Manual - Page 200
... the instrument panel Left rear of vehicle
Tire size and pressure Hood release location Fuel filler location Filling station information
Fuel Fuel tank capacity Engine oil UNLEADED FUEL ONLY Octane 87 61.5 litres (16.3 gallons) Use Motorcraft 5W-30 Formula E Fuel Economy Motor...
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 1
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
Getting roadside assistance Ford extended service plan Getting the service you need Motorhome assistance The dispute...
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 2
... (36,000 miles), whichever comes first To purchase roadside assistance coverage beyond this period through the Ford Auto Club, contact your new car or light truck by Ford Motor Company. To obtain information about reimbursement, call 1-800-241-FORD. Roadside assistance will reimburse a reasonable amount. Should you need roadside assistance
GETTING ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE To...
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 5
...Ford product • a non-Ford dealership • a vehicle sales transaction • request for consideration 5 Unresolved service or product performance complaints on Ford, Mercury and Lincoln cars and Ford and Mercury light...vehicle identification number • current mileage • a summary of qualifying Ford Motor Company vehicles The Dispute Settlement Board may not be available in ...
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 9
... equivalent quality: Ford Custom Clearcoat Polish Ford Custom Silicone Gloss Polish Ford Custom Vinyl Protectant Ford Deluxe Leather and Vinyl Cleaner Ford Extra Strength Tar and Road Oil Remover Ford Extra Strength Upholstery Cleaner Ford Metal Surface Cleaner Ford Multi-Purpose Cleaner Ford Spot and Stain Remover Ford Super Premium Tire and Trim Dressing Ford Triple Clean Ford Ultra-Clear Spray...
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 10
Ford accessories for your dealer for up to three years or 60,000 km (36,000 miles... step Travel equipment Console Console armrest Daytime running lights Factory luggage rack Factory luggage rack adaptors Fog lights 10 Not all models. See your vehicle
and meets or exceeds Ford's rigid engineering and safety specifications. Ford accessories are available for all accessories are warrented ...
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 ...
SVT Supplement 1st Printing - Page 1
... Points SVT Contour Specifications SVT Owner Benefits SVT Contour Exterior Dimensions 2 3 10 11 12 15 16
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