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1995 Ford Contour CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Ford REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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- A/C & Heater Service
- Brake Service
- Fuel Filter Replacement
- Driveline, U-Joint & CV Axles Replacement
- Starter & Alternator Replacement
- Cabin Air Filter Locations & Replacement
- Maintenance Lamp Reset
- Radiator & Hose Replacement
- Serpentine Belt Service
A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1995 Ford Contour AUTOMOBILES
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Vehicle: 1995 Ford Contour LX 2.5 V6 GAS
Passenger Cars
Prior to disconnecting battery, record preset radio frequencies.
After the battery has been disconnected and connected again, abnormal drive conditions may be present while the powertrain control module relearns its adaptive strategy. The vehicle may need to be driven 10 miles or more to relearn the strategy.
Aspire
- Disconnect battery ground cable and isolate.
- Wait one minute for back-up power supply to deplete stored energy.
- Remove four driver's side air bag module mounting bolts.
- Disconnect driver's side air bag module...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1995 Ford Contour AUTOMOBILES
Disc Brakes -> Front Disc Brakes -> Tightening Specifications
Vehicle: 1995 Ford Contour LX 2.0 L4 GAS
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1995 Ford Contour AUTOMOBILES
Ford Motor Co. Passenger Cars -> Component Locations -> 1995-00 Contour & Mystique & 1999-02 Cougar
Vehicle: 1995 Ford Contour LX 2.0 L4 GAS
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1995 Ford Contour AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Intermediate -> Left -> Right
Vehicle: 1995 Ford Contour GL 2.0 L4 GAS
Left
- Raise and support vehicle, then remove front wheel assemblies.
- Remove front axle retainer nut and washer, discard nut.
- Remove nut from stabilizer bar link at shock absorber end, then using a suitable tie rod end puller, remove link from shock and position aside.
- Remove nut from tie rod end, then using a suitable tie rod end puller, remove tie rod from knuckle and position aside.
- Remove and discard lower ball joint pinch bolt, then pry lower ball joint from knuckle.
- Remove outer joint from hub using a suitable puller. Do not use a hammer to drive joint from hub.
- Do not allow...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1995 Ford Contour AUTOMOBILES
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 1995 Ford Contour LX 2.5 V6 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable, then loosen engine air cleaner tube clamps on air cleaner outlet tube.
- Disconnect crankcase ventilation hoses and IAC valve tube from air cleaner outlet tube fitting.
- Remove air cleaner outlet tube from mass air flow sensor and throttle body.
- Disconnect engine control sensor wiring connector from mass air flow sensor and intake air temperature sensor.
- Remove engine air cleaner to body O-ring retainer.
- Remove air cleaner body and engine air cleaner intake tube from bracket and engine cleaner intake tube and duct, as one piece.
- Remove fuel supply and re...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1995 Ford Contour AUTOMOBILES
Cabin Air Filter Service -> Ford Motor Co. -> 1995-97 Contour & Mystique
Vehicle: 1995 Ford Contour GL 2.0 L4 GAS
Under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 15,000 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.
- Position windshield wipers away from the cowl vent screen. Operate the windshield wipers until the blades are at the top of their arch, then place the ignition switch in the Off position.
- Remove the plastic screw covers from the righthand cowl panel retaining screws.
- Open the hood.
- Remove the righthand cowl panel retaining screws, then the panel.
- Disengage...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1995 Ford Contour AUTOMOBILES
Ford Motor Co. Cars -> Low Oil Level Warning Indicator ->
Vehicle: 1995 Ford Contour LX 2.0 L4 GAS
This system is used to indicate when the engine oil level is 11/2 quarts or more below the specified level. The lamp should light during engine starting. If the oil level is sufficient, the lamp will go off when the engine is operating. If the ...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1995 Ford Contour AUTOMOBILES
Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 1995 Ford Contour GL 2.0 L4 GAS
- Drain engine cooling system then disconnect battery ground cable.
- Remove upper radiator hose from radiator.
- On models equipped with automatic transaxle,remove transaxle oil cooler tube from oil cooler inlet fitting.
- On all models, remove fan shroud to radiator nut, then raise and support vehicle.
- Remove lower radiator hose from radiator.
- On models equipped with automatic ...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1995 Ford Contour AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1995 Ford Contour LX 2.0 L4 GAS
Minor cracks in the V-grooved portion of the drive belt are considered normal and acceptable. If the drive belt has chunks missing from the ribs, the drive belt should be replaced.
Conditions requiring drive belt replacement are rib chunk out, severe glazing, frayed cords, etc. Replace any drive belt exhibiting one of these conditions.
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Loosen drive belt tensioner with 13mm...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1995 Ford Contour AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 1995 Ford Contour cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Behind I/P Diagram for 1995 Ford Contour LX 2.0 L4 GAS Components on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1995 Ford Contour AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1995 Ford Contour cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
1995 Ford Contour SE 2.5 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
1995 Ford Contour LX 2.5 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1995 Ford Contour AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 1995 Ford Contour cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
Document: RECALL - CERTAIN 1992-2003 MODEL YEAR CARS AND TRUCKS - FUSED JUMPER HARNESS REPLACEMENT FOR VEHICLES SERVICED WITH AN INCOMPATIBLE FUSED JUMPER HARNESS Vehicle: 1995 Ford Contour GL 2.0 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
Document: RECALL - 1992-2004 MULTIPLE VEHICLE LINES - SPEED CONTROL SYSTEM MODIFICATION Vehicle: 1995 Ford Contour GL 2.0 L4 GAS |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1995 Ford Contour AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1995 Ford Contour cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 1995 Ford Contour cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 1995 Ford Contour cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 1995 Ford Contour cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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