Ford 1996 Contour Manual page 281

Servicing your vehicle
precautions when servicing. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
servicing when you tow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Shift-lock system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Shift positions (see Gearshift) . . . . . . . . . . . .
Shoulder and lap belts (see Safety restraints) . . . . . . . .
Side mirrors, adjusting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sliding moon roof (see Moon roof) . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Snow tires and chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spare tire
changing the tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
finding the spare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
removing the spare tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
temporary spare. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spark plugs, specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Special driving conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Specification chart, lubricants . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Speed control
accelerating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
canceling a set speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
resetting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
resuming a set speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
tap up/tap down . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
turning off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
when towing a trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Starting your vehicle
preparing to start your vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
starting a cold engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
starting after a collision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
starting a warm engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
starting your vehicle if the battery is disabled . . . . .
Steering, power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Steering wheel
horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
speed controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
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