I have not had good success of bleeding the brakes on my Contours by pulling a vacuum. Works great on my Taurus. I have always had to use the pump the brakes technique.

Rich S

1998 SVT 1995 Contour 2.5 MTX 215K miles Son's car(dead and buried) 1997 Contour 2.0 ATX 1998 Contour 2.5 ATX 2004 Tauras Wagon 3.0 Duratec