Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
1998 Ford Contour SVTFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Electrical Component Locator: Splices
SPLICES
| Component | Component Location |
|---|---|
| S1 | Under right front seat. |
| S2 | Under right front seat. |
| S3 | On vehicle floor, at bottom of right "A" pillar. |
| S4 | On vehicle floor, at bottom of right "A" pillar. |
| S6 | Under right front seat. |
| S7 | Under right front seat. |
| S8 | On vehicle floor, at bottom of left "A" pillar. |
| S14 | On vehicle floor, at bottom of right "B" pillar. |
| S20 | In center console. |
| S34 | At front center of roof panel. |
| S35 | In roof panel. |
| S36 | Under left side dash panel. |
| S44 | At front center of engine compartment. |
| S46 | At right front of engine compartment. |
| S47 | On cylinder head. |
| S48 | On engine. |
| S50 | On engine. |
| S51 | On cylinder head. |
| S53 | On engine. |
| S54 | On engine firewall. |
| S59 | At center of engine compartment. |
| S60 | At center of engine compartment. |
| S62 | On cylinder head. |
| S66 | On transaxle. |
| S67 | On engine bulkhead. |
| S86 | In driver door. |
| S99 | On steering column. |
| S104 | Behind center dash panel. |
| S106 | Behind left side dash panel. |
| S110 | Behind center dash panel. |
| S113 | Behind center dash panel. |
| S116 | Behind instrument cluster. |
| S123 | At left side of engine compartment. |
| S130 | Behind left side dash panel. |
| S133 | At right front side of engine compartment. |
| S136 | Behind left side dash panel. |
| S147 | At left side of engine compartment. |
| S164 | Behind center dash panel. |
| S166 | Behind center dash panel. |
| S167 | Behind left side dash panel. |
| S178 | On engine. |
| S232 | Behind left side dash panel. |
| S233 | At left side of firewall. |
| S238 | At right "A" pillar. |
| S241 | At top of left "A" pillar. |
| S244 | Behind right side dash panel. |
| S249 | At rear center of engine compartment. |
| S250 | At left front side of engine compartment. |
| S257 | In driver door. |
| S258 | In passenger door. |
| S259 | In right rear door. |
| S268 | In deck lid. |
| S271 | At right front side of engine compartment. |
| S274 | Behind right side dash panel. |
| S281 | Under left side dash panel. |
| S282 | Under left side dash panel. |
| S285 | At right side of firewall. |
| S295 | At right "A" pillar, near glove box. |
| S296 | At right side of firewall. |
| S299 | At right "A" pillar, near glove box. |
| S308 | On steering column. |
| S309 | Behind left side dash panel. |
| S310 | At left side of firewall. |
| S311 | Behind left side dash panel. |
| S312 | Behind left side dash panel. |
| S313 | Behind left side dash panel. |
| S314 | Under center console. |
| S315 | At right "A" pillar. |
| S317 | At bottom of right "A" pillar. |
| S318 | At right "A" pillar. |
| S319 | Behind center dash panel. |
| S320 | At right "A" pillar. |
| S321 | Behind center dash panel. |
| S322 | At front center of engine compartment. |
| S323 | At front center of engine compartment. |
| S324 | At front center of engine compartment. |
| S325 | At front center of engine compartment. |
| S326 | At right side of firewall. |
| S327 | On firewall. |
| S328 | At right side of firewall. |
| S329 | At right "A" pillar. |
| S330 | At bottom of right "A" pillar. |
| S331 | Behind left side dash panel. |
| S333 | Behind right side dash panel. |
| S400 | At right "A" pillar. |
| S401 | Under left side of rear seats. |
| S402 | At right "A" pillar. |
| S403 | At right "A" pillar. |
| S404 | Behind left side dash panel. |
| S405 | Behind left side dash panel. |
| S406 | Behind left side dash panel. |
| S407 | On engine. |
| S408 | At right side of firewall. |
| S409 | Under left side dash panel. |
| S410 | On firewall. |
| S411 | On firewall. |
| S412 | At front center of engine compartment. |
| S413 | In passenger door. |
| S414 | On cylinder head. |
| S906 | Under center dash panel. |
| S1002 | At left rear side of engine compartment. |
| S3001 | At left front side of engine compartment. |
| S3003 | At left center side of engine compartment. |
| S3005 | On engine. |
| S3007 | Under left side dash panel. |
| S3009 | Under left side dash panel. |
| S3010 | Under left side dash panel. |
| S3011 | At front of roof panel. |
| S3053 | At right side of firewall. |
| S3117 | Under left side dash panel. |
| S9135 | Under left side dash panel. |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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