Maintenance questions and discussions regarding vehicles with the Duratec V6 engine.
phew. Well all work was not done in vain. Took the alternator from the car up to the O'Reillys and it did fail on their bench. Just finished...
Well, After 115K miles, I'm finally replacing my water pump. I've never had a cooling problem. Well I've got a surprise. Has anyone ever seen a...
Welcome to the Contour Enthusiast's Group, often abbreviated as the CEG. You've stumbled upon this site, either by accident or from searching,...
There have been an increasing number of posts in the maintenance forum asking "what is this problem", "what's wrong with my car", or "My CEL is on,...
Duratec Maintenance is just that - maintenance-related posts regarding the 2.5 Duratec. ...
I just got back from Owensborro, KY the other day. Made several stops on the way there and back in different cities looking for a job (long story.)...
Sorry car is not with me and i need the I.D of the upper rad hose.... anyone??? I'll paypal you 45cents for your info
Hi all, Ok - this is a dumb question, I'll admit it up front. So I am doing some work on my Contour and find a hose disconnected, laying below...
I got on this site because my brother has a '96 Mystique V6 and I seem to find myself doing most of the repairs. Anyway, I've read all the info...
My 97 Mystique has left the building. I wanted to thank everyone on this forum for their expertise and compassion over the last three years. If Ford...
So this will be the fourth fuel pump. I'm looking at the PFS289 (if I can find one) upgraded Motorcraft part so that I can put this issue to bed but...
hey i own a 1999 ford contour svt and lately my oil pressure gauge is going really low , like around 10 PSI or sometimes lower when the oil temp is...
Hey i was wondering if anyone could direct me toward a site or some place that i can find the pigtail connector for my svt's 02 sensor? i went to...
My 2000 SVT' fuel pump is on it's last miles I think... it started bucking and stalling a couple weeks ago with the heat wave that hit us. Either I'm...
I have a 1998 t.red svt. I bought it for $300 because some genious put the wrong spark plug in and exploded the piston. The body is in excellent...
In low RPM high torque instances I have started to get extremely brief intermittent losses of power. It seems to happen between 1500 and 2500rpm...
A few days ago I was driving home in the SVT when I heard a grinding noise from the passenger side of my engine. I had it diagnosed and the A/C...
I have two of three grommets missing and its making a clanging noise, however the AC still works well (maybe will work better after complete). Im...
I was trying to get the how to for removing the UIM and cleaning it, but... the link in the sticky doesn't work. And... the ftp server does not have...
Does anyone know the size of the line? Specifically at the fuel pump side.
Does anyone know where I can find instructions on replacing the IAC valve? I assume it is a simple thing to do. I am not in front of the car right...
A month ago the rear drivers quit working. Last weekend the big 40A fuse blew killing windows and sunroof. Replacing the fuse brought back the front...
So the 1998 and 1998.5's had different Temperature Sending Units, the former being a single post thread-on connector and the later being a two post...
Looking at replacing the spark plugs on my 2000 SVT. Curious for recommendations as the rear 3 are a little buried. What should be moved out of the...
ok so my car's rpms rise between shifting so after i replace the iac valve i have a loud huming sound? :shrug:
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