The service and repair manual for the 1999 Ford Contour — 2.5L V6 and 2.0L I4 engines, 5 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Ford published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.
01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers
| Model year | 1999 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 2.5L V6 — 150 cu in, DOHC 2.0L I4 — 121 cu in, DOHC |
| Trims | Power Sedan 4-Door · Base Sedan 4-Door · SE Sedan 4-Door · LX Sedan 4-Door · SVT Sedan 4-Door |
| Federal record | 2 recalls · 616 complaints · 182 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 1999 Contour manual
03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 97
- General Information 1,661
- Accessories & Equipment 321
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 202
- Body & Frame 183
- Maintenance 115
- Brakes 215
- Restraints 103
- Drivelines & Axles 15
- Steering 151
- Electrical 168
- Suspension 75
- Engine Mechanical 179
- Transmission 98
- Engine Performance 963
- Front 214
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 1999 Contour
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 06E022000Certain aftermarket brake hydraulic master cylinders sold as replacement brake cylinders for certain ford, daimlerchrysler, and jeep passenger vehicles. these brake cylinders were.
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic — foundation components · 00V075000Vehicle description: passenger vehicles not equipped with the anti-lock braking system (abs). a pressure conscious reducing valve (pcrv) in the rear brakes may be subject to corr.
Owners have filed 616 complaints and Ford has issued 182 technical service bulletins for the 1999 Contour. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 1999 Contour manual
Is this manual specific to the 1999 Contour?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 1999 model year, covering the 2.5L V6 and 2.0L I4 across the Power Sedan 4-Door, Base Sedan 4-Door, SE Sedan 4-Door, LX Sedan 4-Door, SVT Sedan 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Ford published for this year.
What 1999 Contour problems does it help with?
2 recalls are on federal record for the 1999 Contour, covering service brakes, hydraulic. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Ford dealers.
Does it include 1999 Contour wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 1999 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.
Is it a subscription?
No. $42.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.
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