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.
2000 Ford Contour SVTFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Component Locations
COMPONENT LOCATIONS
| Component | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Bag Control Module | Under Center Console | ||
| Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Control Module | Left Rear Corner Of Engine Compartment | ||
| Central Timer Module | Behind Driver's Side Of Instrument Panel, On Central Junction Box | ||
| Data Link Connector (DLC) | Below Driver's Side Of Instrument Panel, To Right Of Steering Column | ||
| In-Line Harness Connector C62 | Behind Left Side Of Dash | ||
| In-Line Harness Connector C3001 | Left Side Of Engine Compartment, On Strut Tower | ||
| Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) Module | (1) | ||
| Powertrain Control Module (PCM) | Right Side Of Engine Compartment, On Firewall | ||
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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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