FORD 1998 Contour - Manual (Page 27)

Controls and features
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STEERING COLUMN
CONTROLS
Ignition
1. Ignition off, steering wheel
locked.
On vehicles with automatic
transaxles, the ignition key can
return to this position only if the
gearshift lever is in P (Park).
2. The accessory position. Steering
unlocked, radio operational.
Ignition and all main electrical
circuits are disabled.
The ignition key should not be left
in this position for too long to avoid
discharging the battery
unnecessarily.
3. Ignition switched on, all
electrical circuits operational.
Warning and indicator lights
illuminate. This key position is for
normal driving.
4. Starter motor activated. Release
the key as soon as the engine
starts.
3
4
2
1
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
UNLEADED FUEL ONLY
1
2
0
3
x 1000
4 5
6
7
8
NORMAL
BRAKE
CHECK
ENGINE TRACTION
CONTROL O/D
OFF
IRRORS
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