1997 Ford Contour Owner's Manual - Page 53

NOTE: Never use sharp instruments or window cleaners with abrasives to clean the inside of your rear window. If you do, you may damage the heating elements that are bonded to the inside of the rear window and cause damage to the rear window defroster. The Interior and Exterior Lights Turning On the Exterior Lights To turn on your headlamps, parking lamps, and tail lamps, use the knob that is on the instrument panel, to the left of the steering wheel. The knob for the exterior lights To turn on the parking lamps, tail lamps, license plate lamps and side marker lamps, turn the knob clockwise to the first position. To turn on the headlamps, parking lamps, tail lamps, license plate lamps and side marker lamps, turn the knob clockwise to the second position. 52