Ford Contour (1999 year). Manual - part 14

Controls and features

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Hazard flasher control

Use only in an emergency to warn
traffic of vehicle breakdown or
approaching danger. Depress to
activate. Depress again to switch
off. The hazard lights can be
operated when the ignition is off.

Horn

Press the pad. The horn can be
operated when the ignition is off.

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Multi-function switch

The turn signal functions are
available only with the ignition
switch on.

Right turn signal

Move the lever up.

Left turn signal

Move the lever down.

OFF

LO

PNL/FLR

PANEL

A/C

FLOOR

DEF

FLR 

       DEF

MAX

A/C

HI

/

POWER

AUDIO

AM/FM

SCAN

SEEK

3

1

2

4

5

ANS

SIDE

1-2

EJECT

VOLUME

0 0 0 1 2 3

0 0 0 0

10

20

30

40

50

60 70 80

90

100

110

120

130

MPH

20

40

60

55

80

120

100

140

160

180

200

E

F

1

2

0

3

x 1000

4

5

6

7

8

CHECK
ENGINE

TRACTION
CONTROL

O/D
OFF

M

IRRORS

CLOCK

TRACTION

      TROL

C

H

Flash-to-pass

Pull the lever toward you and
release quickly for “flash-to-pass”
operation.

High beam headlamps

Push the lever toward the
instrument panel.

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Wipers

Lift the windshield wiper lever to
the desired speed interval.

• Intermittent: push lever up to the
first position.

• Low: push lever up to the second
position.

• High: push lever up to the third
position.

For a single wipe, push the lever
downward.

Windshield wipers and washer

Intermittent wiper control 
(if equipped)

Rotate the variable intermittent
wiper control to the desired speed.

1 = Short time interval

6 = Extended time interval

Washer

Pull the lever toward the steering
wheel. The washer operates in
conjunction with the windshield
wipers.

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Do not use the speed control
in heavy traffic or on roads

that are winding, slippery, or
unpaved.

Off

On

Speed control (if equipped)

To turn speed control off

• Press Off, or

• turn off the vehicle ignition.

Once the speed control is switched
off, the previously programmed set
speed will be erased.

To turn speed control on

• Press On.

M

IRRORS

OFF

LO

PNL/FLR

PANEL

A/C

FLOOR

DEF

FLR 

       DEF

MAX

A/C

HI

/

POWER

AUDIO

AM/FM

SCAN

SEEK

3

1

2

4

5

ANS

SIDE

1-2

EJECT

VOLUME

0 0 0 1 2 3

0 0 0 0

10

20

30

40

50

60 70 80

90

100

110

120

130

MPH

20

40

60

55

80

120

100

140

160

180

200

E

F

1

2

0

3

x 1000

4

5

6

7

8

BRAKE

CHECK
ENGINE

TRACTION
CONTROL

O/D
OFF

CLOCK

Res

Set

Acc

Coast

Off

On

TRACTION

      TROL

C

H

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