Originally posted by BOFH:
I'd recommend to folks to check it weekly, or every 500 to 1000 miles if they don't bother checking it everytime they get gas.

That's my $0.02.

TB




I check mine every time I open the hood ... which includes filling washer fluid and even just admiring the engine

This FAQ might be a good place to briefly mention the different types of leaks too. i.e. gaskets or drain plug and so forth.
Maybe dig up a couple of the test results threads that were kicking about some months ago and link them as proof specific to Contours.


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