Ford 1999 contour Manuel D’Utilisation

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Accessory position on 
the ignition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Additives, engine oil  . . . . . . . . .165
Air bag supplemental
restraint system

and child safety seats  . . . . . . . .84
description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83
disposal  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88
indicator light  . . . . . . . . . . .13, 87
operation  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85
wearing safety belts  . . . . . . . . .83

Air conditioning 
(see Climate control system)
Alarm, activating panic  . . . . . . . .67
Antenna, radio 
(see Audio sytem) . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)  .112
Anti-theft system (see Passive
Anti-Theft System)  . . . . . . . . . . .69
Antifreeze (see Engine coolant)
Audio system  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Automatic transaxle

driving with  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119
fluid, adding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .174
fluid, checking  . . . . . . . . . . . . .174
fluid, refill capacities . . . . . . . .218
fluid, specification  . . . . . . . . . .219

Backing up  . . . . . . . . . . . . .119, 125
Battery

charging system warning light  . .7
jumping a disabled battery  . . .150
proper disposal, recycling . . . .178
replacement, specifications  . .217
servicing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .176

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Brake fluid

checking and adding  . . . . . . . .168
specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . .219

Brake-shift interlock  . . . . . . . . .118
Brakelamps 
(see Bulb replacement)
Brakes

anti-lock brake system (ABS) 112
brake warning light  . . . . . . . . . .14
fluid, checking and adding  . . .168
fluid, refill capacities . . . . . . . .218
fluid, specification  . . . . . . . . . .219
parking  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114

Built-in child seat

folding up the seat  . . . . . . . . . .98
inspection after a collision  . . . .98
interlock safety feature . . . . . . .94
operation  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93
retractors  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97

Break-in period  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Bulbs, replacing

foglamps  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .202
headlamps  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .200
high-mounted brake lamp . . . .204
license plate lamp  . . . . . . . . . .203
rear lamps  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .203
specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . .206

Cabin air filter  . . . . . . . . . . .31, 180
Capacities for refilling fluids  . . .218
Carbon monoxyde in exhaust  . .197
Catalytic converter  . . . . . . . . . .196
Chains, tires  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .188
Changing a tire  . . . . . . . . . . . . .146
Charging system warning light  . . .7

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