Ford Contour 1996-1999 Service Repair Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Ford Model: Contour Years Covered: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 Generation: First Generation (VN107) Codes Chassis Code: VN107 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Do-it-yourselfers (DIY)...

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Model:

Contour

Years Covered:

1996, 1997, 1998, 1999

Generation:

First Generation (VN107)

Codes

Chassis Code:

VN107

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Target Audience:

Do-it-yourselfers (DIY) and experienced mechanics

Competitive Analysis

Advantage Over Print:

Less expensive, more convenient, printable pages, no physical wear and tear

Key Features

Value Proposition:

Cost savings on repairs, empowerment for vehicle maintenance, comprehensive information source

Accessibility:

Accessible on various devices via web browser or downloaded application

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Primary Coverage:

Service and Repair

Vehicle Styles Covered:

All Styles

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

Hundreds of pages (printable)

Manual Type

Type:

Complete Official Full Factory Service Repair Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Digital Format:

Compatibility:

All Versions of Windows, Mac, Smartphones, Tablets, Web Browsers

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Powertrain:

Engine Service/Repair, Transmission Service/Repair, Fuel Injection, Fuel System, Cooling System, Emission System, Engine Control System, Differential/Drive, Axle

Chassis & Drivetrain:

Brake System, Suspension, Steering, Chassis/Body

Electrical & HVAC:

Wiring Diagram, Electrical System, Heater/Air Conditioning

General & Interior:

General Maintenance, Periodic Lubrication, Interior, Restraint System

Procedures Included

Diagnostic And Repair:

Troubleshooting, Step-by-step repair instructions based on complete disassembly

Maintenance:

General Maintenance, Periodic Lubrication

Technical Depth

Depth:

Comprehensive, covering all service and repair information

Illustrations:

Hundreds of photos and illustrations

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Type:

Searchable:

Likely searchable text within PDF

Print Quality

Printability:

Yes, printable in its entirety or specific pages

Binding Type

Binding:

N/A (Digital PDF)

Paper Type

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital PDF)

Software Requirements

Reader:

Adobe PDF Reader (free)

Utility:

Winzip (free online)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Options:

Details for 2.0L Zetec and 2.5L Duratec V6 engines are expected to be covered (specifics vary by model year and trim).

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) system details covered.

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Manual Transmission:

Details for available manual transmissions (e.g., 5-speed Getrag).

Optional

Automatic Transmission:

Details for available automatic transmissions (e.g., 4-speed AX4N).

Features

Fluid Type Est:

Mercon V or equivalent for automatic transmissions, Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF) for manuals.

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Wheelbase In:

104.2

Length In:

189.7

Width In:

Height In:

Weights

Curb Weight Lbs Est:

3100-3400 lbs (depending on engine and trim)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Driver Side Impact Rating Est:

The Contour generally received acceptable to good ratings in frontal and side impact tests for its era, though specific ratings vary by year and test methodology.

Active Features

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) typically standard or optional on higher trims.

Passive Features

Airbags:

Driver and passenger front airbags.

Seatbelts:

Front and rear seat belts, with front pretensioners.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

Standard AM/FM stereo with cassette player, optional CD player. Various speaker configurations.

Climate Control:

Manual or automatic climate control systems available.

Driver Assistance

Cruise Control:

Standard on most trims.

Connectivity

Phone Integration:

No integrated Bluetooth or advanced smartphone connectivity typical of modern vehicles.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval Miles:

Typically 5,000 to 7,500 miles or 6 months, depending on driving conditions and oil type.

Air Filter Replacement Miles Est:

Every 24,000 to 30,000 miles or as needed.

Spark Plug Replacement Miles Est:

Approximately 100,000 miles for platinum-tipped plugs.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Type Est:

SAE 5W-30 or 5W-20 (check owner's manual for specific year/engine).

Coolant Type Est:

Ford Super Coolant (Gold) or equivalent ethylene glycol-based antifreeze.

Known Issues

Common Problems:

Potential for intake manifold gasket leaks, cooling system issues (e.g., plastic coolant reservoir), window regulator failures, and automatic transmission control issues.

Suspension Wear Items:

Struts, ball joints, and control arm bushings are common wear items.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Ford Segment Focus:

Ford's effort to offer a European-style mid-size sedan in North America, based on the Mondeo platform.

Model Evolution

Platform Origin:

Based on the European Ford Mondeo.

Introduction Year:

1995 for the 1995 model year.

Production

Manufacturing Location:

Kansas City Assembly, Claycomo, Missouri, USA

Production End Year:

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Car And Driver 10Best Mention Est:

The Contour was a runner-up for Car and Driver's 10Best in 1995.

📄 Engine V6

Performance

2.5L Duratec V6 Horsepower Est:

Approximately 170-175 hp

2.5L Duratec V6 Torque Est:

Approximately 165-170 lb-ft

📄 Engine 4Cyl

Performance

2.0L Zetec Horsepower Est:

Approximately 125-130 hp

2.0L Zetec Torque Est:

Approximately 130-135 lb-ft