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We have info for following modifications of 1998 Ford Contour
- 1998 Ford Contour GL 2.0 L4 GAS, CC:1989, CID:121, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:121, Engine VIN:, Desg:3
- 1998 Ford Contour GL 2.5 V6 GAS, CC:2450, CID:155, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:155, Engine VIN:, Desg:L
- 1998 Ford Contour GL 2.0 L4 BI-FUEL, CC:1989, CID:121, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:121, Engine VIN:, Desg:Z
- 1998 Ford Contour LX 2.0 L4 GAS, CC:1989, CID:121, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:121, Engine VIN:, Desg:3
- 1998 Ford Contour LX 2.5 V6 GAS, CC:2450, CID:155, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:155, Engine VIN:, Desg:L
- 1998 Ford Contour LX 2.0 L4 BI-FUEL, CC:1989, CID:121, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:121, Engine VIN:, Desg:Z
- 1998 Ford Contour SE 2.5 V6 GAS, CC:2450, CID:155, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:155, Engine VIN:, Desg:L
- 1998 Ford Contour SE 2.0 L4 BI-FUEL, CC:1989, CID:121, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:121, Engine VIN:, Desg:Z
- 1998 Ford Contour 2.0 L4 GAS, CC:1989, CID:121, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:121, Engine VIN:, Desg:3
- 1998 Ford Contour SVT 2.5 V6 GAS, CC:2450, CID:155, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:155, Engine VIN:, Desg:G
A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Ford Contour AUTOMOBILES
Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1998 Ford Contour cars and light trucks from 1990+
Electric Cooling Fans -> Description -> Except Villager -> Villager
Vehicle: 1998 Ford Contour LX 2.5 V6 GAS
Except Villager
The PCM monitors vehicle parameters such as engine coolant temperature, vehicle speed and air conditioning system status. PCM controls fan operation through fan control output (single speed fan applications) or the low fan control and high fan control outputs.
Villager
The cooling fan is installed on the rear of the radiator and uses a two-speed electric motor mounted within the shroud. Three cooling fan relays (LO, HI 1 and HI 2) control operation of the fan. The high fan control relay 2 (HI 2) is a safety relay, ensuring cooling fan mot...
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Ford Contour AUTOMOBILES
Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1998 Ford Contour cars and light trucks from 1990+
Manual Air Conditioning & Heater System Diagnosis & Testing -> Component Testing & Diagnosis -> Heater Core Pressure Test
Vehicle: 1998 Ford Contour GL 2.0 L4 GAS
Heater Core Pressure Test
- Drain coolant from cooling system, then disconnect water hoses from heater core tubes and install a short piece of heater water hose approximately four inches in length on each tube.
- Prepare heater core as follows:
- Fill heater core and water hoses with water, then install plug tool No. BT-7422-B, or equivalent, in one hose end and adapter tool No. BT-7422-A from Rotunda Radiator/Heater Core Pressure Tester tool No. 021-00012, or equivalent, into other end.
- Secure hoses, plug and adapter with hose cl...
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Ford Contour AUTOMOBILES
Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1998 Ford Contour cars and light trucks from 1990+
Computer Relearn Procedures -> Ford Motor Co. -> 1999-2002 -> 2003-04 -> Automatic Data Transfer -> Except 1999-2002 -> Manual Data Entry -> Powertrain Control Module (PCM)
Vehicle: 1998 Ford Contour SVT 2.5 V6 GAS
Powertrain Control Module (PCM)
Except 1999-2002
Disconnect negative battery cable for a minimum of five minutes. After clearing memory, it is required to drive vehicle a minimum of 10 miles to allow PCM time to relearn operating strategy.
1999-2002
Automatic Data Transfer
- Prior to removing old PCM, connect a suitably programmed scan tool to Data Link Connector (DLC).
- Follow scan tool manufacturers' instructions to download data from old PCM.
- Install new PCM and connect scan tool to DLC.
- Follow scan tool manufactur...
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Ford Contour AUTOMOBILES
Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1998 Ford Contour cars and light trucks from 1990+
Manual Air Conditioning & Heater System Diagnosis & Testing -> Precautions -> Air Bag System Disarming & Arming -> Battery Ground Cable
Vehicle: 1998 Ford Contour GL 2.5 V6 GAS
Air Bag System Disarming & Arming
Refer to and for air bag system disarming and arming procedures.
Battery Ground Cable
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Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1998 Ford Contour cars and light trucks from 1990+
Module Configuration Procedure -> Ford Motor Company -> 1992-1998
Vehicle: 1998 Ford Contour GL 2.5 V6 GAS
Some modules will require configuration after being installed on the vehicle. All configurable modules will be packaged in a kit which contains a warning label and multi-language sheet which lists requirements to configure the modules.
There are two types of configuration data. The first type is used by the module so that it can interact with the vehicle correctly. The second type is customer preference driven. These are items that the customer may or may not want to have enabled. To program customer driven preferences, a Ford service function card (FSF) and the New G...
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Ford Contour AUTOMOBILES
Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1998 Ford Contour cars and light trucks from 1990+
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Vehicle: 1998 Ford Contour SE 2.5 V6 GAS
Passenger Cars
Aspire
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Wait one minute for back-up power supply to deplete stored energy.
- Remove restraint system diagnostic tool from driver's side air bag module electrical connector.
- Connect driver's side air bag module electrical connector.
- Install driver's side air bag module as outlined under "Component Service."
- Remove restraint system diagnostic tool from passenger's side air bag module electrical connector.
- Install passenger's side air bag module as outlined under "Component Service."
- C...
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