Detailed features and specs for the used 1998 ford contour including fuel economy, transmission, warranty, engine type, cylinders, drivetrain and more. Speedometer reading erratic, sometimes it pegs out other times it doesnt read at all while other times it seems normal. High to low most popular title manufacturer newest oldest availability 20 per page 40 per page 80 per page 120 per page 200 per page page of 1. A 1999 ford f150 with a v6 engine has a transmission fluid capacity of 14 quarts. Transmission problem 1995 ford contour 6 cyl two wheel drive automatic i have a 1995 ford contour can yu tell me how to drain the fluids in the tranmison and how to change the filter. The ford contour has been a work in progress since its introduction in 1995. At first glance, the svt contour looks like a ford.
Manual transmission parts for ford contour for sale ebay. Motorcraft mercon automatic transmission fluid is used in the 5 speed manual transmission 3. Ford contour this is a used partplease read entire description. View and download ford 1998 contour owners manual online. Transmission problem 1998 ford contour 4 cyl two wheel drive automatic i have a 1998 ford contour lx. Choose top quality brands api, anchor, anchor doan, dea, dea marmon ride control, genuine, pioneer cables, westar. In 1998, ford redesigned the contour and added the svt version, which utilized a specially tuned 195 hp 2. The worst complaints are engine surges, shifts hard, power train. Cleaning the mass airflow sensor on a 98 ford contour v6 to cure rough idle. View and download ford 1999 contour owners manual online. I could have sworn i saw a thread on this site, in which someone had the same problem but now i cant find it.
Transmission problems are common in this model, often as a result of a failed front pump. Detailed features and specs for the used 1999 ford contour svt including fuel economy, transmission, warranty, engine type, cylinders, drivetrain and more. For 19952000 ford contour manual trans input shaft repair sleeve 97872mq 1996. Get rid of that charred, burning smell and leaky transmission fluid by performing a contour automatic transmission repair with topoftheline parts from autozone. Me and my wife went to here last year over all the hole car buying thing is all crazy to start with in the first place but u do have to do your part as far as research and test drive or in my case travel test because i. Currently i have a porsche transaxle, but the conversion is a bit more intense than a swap of say a ford to a gm. Transmission failure common due to front pump failure. Changing the transmission fluid on my 1998 ford contour with 2. Contour svt pours on the coal with a higher output version of the duratec v6. Buy a 1995 ford contour transmission mount at discount prices.
We currently carry 3 manual transmission remanufactured products to choose. Ford has also added a svt version for the contour, which utilized a specially tuned and modified version of the 2. Fivespeed manual was the only transmission, and the svt also added antilock brakes, sport. Choose top quality brands api, anchor, dea, dea marmon ride control, pioneer cables, westar. Ford contour, ford escape, ford mondeo, ford probe, mercury cougar. Transmission fluid change on a ford contour manual. Rockauto ships auto parts and body parts from over 300 manufacturers to customers doors worldwide, all at warehouse prices. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Where is manual transmission fill plug on 1998 ford contour.
The 1999 ford contour has nhtsa complaints for the power train. The pump loses its ability to create hydraulic pressure, which an automatic transmission needs to function. It had an almost twinlike sibling, the mercury mystique, which shared the same mechanical construction but differed cosmetically. If performing a pan drop only five quarts of fluid. The contour svt handled exceptionally well by 1999 standards, making it ideal for transformation into the worlds quickest roadracing 1966 mustang. Transmission 5 speed manual transmission option 4 speed automatic top of page. How many quarts of oil are used in a 1999 ford contour. A fivespeed manual transmission was standard with both engines, with a fourspeed automatic offered with as an option. I believe this has an electronic speedometer and not a cable. Ford contour 19952000 repair manual factory manual. The ford contour was produced with three trim levels. The ford contour svt got a lot of attention from enthusiast types when it.
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