1999 Ford Contour Owner's Manual - Page 236

1999 Ford Contour Manual

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Index A Page 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 B Backing up ...119, 125 Battery charging system warning light . .7 jumping a disabled battery ...150 proper disposal, recycling ...178 replacement, specifications . .217 servicing ...176 236 B Page 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 C 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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Index
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A
Page
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
B
Backing up . . . . . . . . . . . . .119, 125
Battery
charging system warning light . .7
jumping a disabled battery . . .150
proper disposal, recycling . . . .178
replacement, specifications
. .217
servicing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .176
B
Page
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
C
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