1997 Ford Contour Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing - Page 14

1997 Ford Contour Manual

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115,000 MILES (184,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. 120,000 MILES (192,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Replace spark plugs (2.0L only). u Inspect accessory drive belt(s). u Replace air cleaner filter. u Replace PCV valve. u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months. u Replace passenger compartment air filter. u Inspect exhaust heat shield(s). u Inspect front and rear brakes. (1) (1) If your driving habits include continuous stop-and-go driving or driving in hilly areas, more frequent intervals may be required. (2) At 60,000 miles (96,000 km) your dealer will replace the PCV valve at no cost except on Canada and California vehicles. 14 Normal Schedule

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Normal Schedule
115,000 MILES (184,000 Kilometers)
Change engine oil and replace oil filter.
Rotate tires and adjust air pressure.
120,000 MILES (192,000 Kilometers)
Change engine oil and replace oil filter.
Replace spark plugs (2.0L only).
Inspect accessory drive belt(s).
Replace air cleaner filter.
Replace PCV valve.
Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps;
and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles
(24,000 km) or 12 months.
Replace passenger compartment air filter.
Inspect exhaust heat shield(s).
Inspect front and rear brakes. (1)
(1) If your driving habits include continuous stop-and-go
driving or driving in hilly areas, more frequent intervals
may be required.
(2) At 60,000 miles (96,000 km) your dealer will replace the
PCV valve at no cost except on Canada and California
vehicles.