1998 Ford Contour Owner's Manual - Page 15
1998 Ford Contour Manual
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Instrumentation Engine coolant temperature gauge Indicates the temperature of the engine coolant. At normal operating temperature, the needle remains within the NORMAL area. If it enters the red section, the engine is overheating. Switch off the ignition and determine the source of the problem. Refer to Checking and adding engine coolant in the Maintenance and care chapter. NORMAL Speedometer Indicates the current vehicle speed. Odometer Registers the total mileage of the vehicle. Speedometer Odometer 55 60 70 80 50 100 120 90 140 40 60 800 0 0 1 2 3 160100 30 40 10 180 1 20 20 0 0 0 0 200 120 1 0 130 Trip odometer The trip odometer can register the mileage of individual journeys. To reset, depress the button. MPH Trip odometer Reset button 15