1998 Ford Contour Owner's Manual - Page 27

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Controls and features STEERING COLUMN CONTROLS 3 4 5 6 7 0 x 1000 TRACTION CONTROL O/D OFF Ignition 1. Ignition off, steering wheel locked. On vehicles with automatic transaxles, the ignition key can return to this position only if the gearshift lever is in P (Park). 2. The accessory position. Steering unlocked, radio operational. Ignition and all main electrical circuits are disabled. The ignition key should not be left in this position for too long to avoid discharging the battery unnecessarily. 3. Ignition switched on, all electrical circuits operational. Warning and indicator lights illuminate. This key position is for normal driving. 4. Starter motor activated. Release the key as soon as the engine starts. 2 NORMAL 1 8 55 60 70 80 50 100 120 90 140 40 60 800 0 0 1 2 3 160100 30 40 180 110 20 20 0 0 0 0 200 120 10 130 BRAKE E 1/ 2 F MPH CHECK ENGINE UNLEADED FUEL ONLY IR R O R S 1 2 3 4 27

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Controls and features
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STEERING COLUMN
CONTROLS
Ignition
1. Ignition off, steering wheel
locked.
On vehicles with automatic
transaxles, the ignition key can
return to this position only if the
gearshift lever is in P (Park).
2. The accessory position. Steering
unlocked, radio operational.
Ignition and all main electrical
circuits are disabled.
The ignition key should not be left
in this position for too long to avoid
discharging the battery
unnecessarily.
3. Ignition switched on, all
electrical circuits operational.
Warning and indicator lights
illuminate. This key position is for
normal driving.
4. Starter motor activated. Release
the key as soon as the engine
starts.
3
4
2
1
0 0 0 12 3
0
0
0
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
110
120
130
MPH
20
40
60
5
80
120
1 0
140
160
180
2 0
E
F
1/2
UNLEADED FUEL ONLY
1
2
0
3
x 1000
4
5
6
7
8
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BRAKE
CHECK
ENGINE
TRACTION
CONTROL
O/D
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